Location & Surroundings

Sánchez is a settlement in Holguin Province, Cuba, at 71 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cacocum, 18 km to the east. The national capital Havana is about 660 km to the west. The nearest airport is Frank Pais International Airport, 18 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
    20° 46' 28" N, 76° 29' 33" W
  • Elevation DEM: 71 m
  • Timezone America/Havana
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 55 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 Sanchez

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

Now 23.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 30.0 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 583 W/m2.

Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
2.5 m/s E (72 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.97 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 23.5 2.5 72 93 1,013.9 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 24.2 2.2 63 91 1,014.6 0.01 / 0.01 3 7.3 n/a
12h 30.0 5.0 68 66 1,013.7 1.25 / 1.26 21 583.0 n/a
18h 24.9 3.9 51 89 1,014.9 0.00 / 1.11 3 309.2 n/a
Tomorrow 23.1 2.7 73 95 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.97 4 0.0 n/a
30h 24.1 2.2 69 93 1,015.4 1.31 / 2.28 28 6.4 n/a
36h 30.5 6.3 75 62 1,013.4 0.00 / 2.28 72 582.8 n/a
42h 24.3 3.6 58 90 1,013.7 0.00 / 1.56 51 268.0 n/a
Monday 24.2 3.1 87 92 1,013.1 0.13 / 1.68 99 0.0 n/a
54h 23.9 1.9 109 92 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.60 5 6.8 n/a
60h 31.4 2.0 151 54 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.07 94 619.9 n/a
66h 25.2 0.4 295 81 1,012.5 2.05 / 2.12 100 271.6 n/a
Tuesday 23.2 1.1 243 88 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.06 27 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sanchez?
Now 23.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 30.0 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 583 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sanchez today?
Sunrise around 07:06 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 11h 26m.
What is the local time in Sanchez?
Local time is 10:51. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Sanchez?
Sanchez is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Sanchez?
DEM 71 m.
Where is Sanchez located?
It is at 20.77444, -76.49250 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sanchez in?
It is in Cuba.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3540719

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