Location & Surroundings

Raquel is a settlement in Ciego de Avila Province, Cuba, at 39 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Primero de Enero, 17 km to the northwest. The national capital Havana is about 445 km to the west. The nearest airport is Maximo Gomez Airport, 55 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    21° 51' 49" N, 78° 17' 17" W
  • Elevation DEM: 39 m
  • Timezone America/Havana
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (CUP)
  • Phone Prefix +53

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Raquel

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Raquel, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 23.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 28.6 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 562 W/m2.

Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (24 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.82 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 23.1 1.5 24 89 1,012.6 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 23.6 1.7 25 88 1,013.2 0.05 / 0.05 4 5.9 n/a
12h 28.6 2.6 35 64 1,012.6 1.52 / 1.56 100 562.4 n/a
18h 24.0 2.9 44 87 1,012.5 0.47 / 2.04 100 177.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.7 1.4 16 91 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.82 45 0.0 n/a
30h 23.5 2.5 37 89 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.08 24 5.1 n/a
36h 29.9 3.2 47 59 1,012.0 0.57 / 0.65 61 593.2 n/a
42h 23.2 2.1 33 89 1,012.9 8.33 / 8.98 100 280.5 n/a
Saturday 22.2 3.5 35 92 1,013.4 0.00 / 3.74 73 0.0 n/a
54h 22.6 2.5 25 92 1,013.4 0.42 / 4.16 39 3.9 n/a
60h 27.7 4.2 46 70 1,013.1 0.00 / 2.48 36 556.8 n/a
66h 22.6 3.2 27 90 1,013.0 1.31 / 3.79 0 329.6 n/a
Sunday 21.8 1.6 27 90 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.77 1 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Raquel?
Now 23.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 28.6 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 562 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Raquel today?
Sunrise around 07:11 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 11h 33m.
What is the local time in Raquel?
Local time is 13:20. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Raquel?
Raquel is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Raquel?
DEM 39 m.
Where is Raquel located?
It is at 21.86361, -78.28806 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Raquel in?
It is in Cuba.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3737912

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