Location & Surroundings
Rafael is a locality in Artemisa, Cuba, at 82 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Artemisa, 7 km to the southwest. The national capital Havana is 45 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Playa Baracoa Airport, 24 km away.
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
22° 51' 0" N, 82° 42' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 82 m
- Timezone America/Havana
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Peso (CUP)
- Phone Prefix +53
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:16
- Sunrise 06:36
- Sunset 17:51
- Day length 11 h 15 min
Other localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Rafael
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rafael, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 29.3 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 524 W/m2.
Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
2.8 m/s N (23 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
7 %
Precip
2.55 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 24.9 | 2.8 | 23 | 87 | 1,011.6 | - / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.8 | 1.4 | 35 | 91 | 1,011.4 | 0.36 / 0.36 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.9 | 2.2 | 45 | 90 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 87 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.3 | 4.1 | 36 | 67 | 1,010.4 | 0.53 / 0.55 | 71 | 523.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.9 | 4.3 | 44 | 88 | 1,010.9 | 2.00 / 2.55 | 0 | 302.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.6 | 2.6 | 69 | 92 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.2 | 2.4 | 66 | 91 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 2 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.7 | 4.5 | 34 | 56 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 547.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.3 | 3.6 | 42 | 79 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 347.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.3 | 2.7 | 38 | 84 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.0 | 2.0 | 29 | 86 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.6 | 4.5 | 18 | 63 | 1,011.9 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 37 | 498.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.2 | 3.7 | 36 | 82 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 28 | 284.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rafael?
Now 24.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 29.3 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 524 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rafael today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 11h 15m.
What is the local time in Rafael?
Local time is 04:16. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Rafael?
Rafael is a locality.
What is the elevation of Rafael?
DEM 82 m.
Where is Rafael located?
It is at 22.85000, -82.70000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rafael in?
It is in Cuba.