Location & Surroundings
Sierra Alta is a settlement in Ciego de Avila Province, Cuba, at 30 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Primero de Enero, 18 km to the northeast. The national capital Havana is about 415 km to the west. The nearest airport is Maximo Gomez Airport, 28 km away.
Also known as: El Carmelo
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
21° 52' 0" N, 78° 35' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 30 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
- Local time 18:00
- Sunrise 07:02
- Sunset 19:08
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Sierra Alta
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sierra Alta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 32.6 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 615 W/m2.
Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
1.1 m/s W (249 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
1.12 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 | 1.1 | 249 | 89 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.6 | 3.6 | 235 | 55 | 1,012.0 | 0.60 / 0.60 | 96 | 614.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.3 | 2.2 | 235 | 82 | 1,012.3 | 2.34 / 2.94 | 100 | 266.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.6 | 2.6 | 258 | 89 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.0 | 1.3 | 229 | 89 | 1,012.7 | 0.92 / 1.12 | 100 | 7.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.0 | 4.4 | 233 | 63 | 1,012.7 | 1.63 / 2.75 | 88 | 612.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.5 | 1.1 | 235 | 87 | 1,012.5 | 11.62 / 14.37 | 100 | 282.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.4 | 0.9 | 301 | 91 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 1.32 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.8 | 1.1 | 355 | 90 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 5.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.6 | 2.3 | 167 | 71 | 1,013.4 | 2.28 / 2.28 | 100 | 365.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.2 | 2.8 | 183 | 91 | 1,014.1 | 2.96 / 5.24 | 100 | 143.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.5 | 1.3 | 209 | 91 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.7 | 1.1 | 141 | 90 | 1,014.8 | 0.71 / 0.71 | 90 | 7.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sierra Alta?
Now 24.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 32.6 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 615 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sierra Alta today?
Sunrise around 07:02 and sunset around 19:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Sierra Alta?
Local time is 18:00. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Sierra Alta?
Sierra Alta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sierra Alta?
DEM 30 m.
Where is Sierra Alta located?
It is at 21.86667, -78.58333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sierra Alta in?
It is in Cuba.