Location & Surroundings

Sánchez is a locality in Santiago de Cuba Province, Cuba, at 132 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Palma Soriano, less than 2 km away. The national capital Havana is about 735 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Antonio Maceo International Airport, 31 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    20° 12' 0" N, 76° 0' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 132 m
  • Timezone America/Havana
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 34 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • 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 24.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 30.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 543 W/m2.

Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SE (135 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.76 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 24.5 0.6 135 89 1,014.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 30.7 1.9 156 60 1,014.0 0.02 / 0.02 100 542.7 n/a
12h 25.8 1.7 199 84 1,013.8 0.55 / 0.57 98 251.8 n/a
18h 23.9 1.5 309 94 1,013.4 6.46 / 7.04 98 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.4 0.3 181 90 1,012.9 0.00 / 1.76 100 1.9 n/a
30h 29.7 1.3 324 67 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.75 90 343.6 n/a
36h 23.9 2.3 1 91 1,014.7 8.54 / 9.29 100 300.1 n/a
42h 23.2 0.8 30 92 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.25 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 23.5 0.4 65 86 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.7 n/a
54h 29.7 0.8 4 63 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 97 436.6 n/a
60h 25.0 1.5 4 82 1,012.6 0.27 / 0.27 14 359.3 n/a
66h 23.7 0.5 98 88 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.11 88 0.0 n/a
Monday 24.8 1.4 157 85 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 63 13.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sanchez?
Now 24.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 30.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 543 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sanchez today?
Sunrise around 06:50 and sunset around 19:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Sanchez?
Local time is 19:14. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Sanchez?
Sanchez is a locality.
What is the elevation of Sanchez?
DEM 132 m.
Where is Sanchez located?
It is at 20.20000, -76.00000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sanchez in?
It is in Cuba.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3540726

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