Location & Surroundings
Tarafa is a railroad stop in Matanzas Province, Cuba, at 29 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pedro Betancourt, 8 km to the east. The national capital Havana is about 115 km to the west. The nearest airport is Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport, 34 km away.
Basic Data
- Type railroad stop (RSTP)
- a place lacking station facilities where trains stop to pick up and unload passengers and freight
Geography
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Coordinates
22° 44' 0" N, 81° 22' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 29 m
- Timezone America/Havana
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 45 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Peso (CUP)
- Phone Prefix +53
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:20
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 17:44
- Day length 11 h 11 min
Nearby
Weather in Tarafa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tarafa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 29.7 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 487 W/m2.
Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
2.3 m/s NE (56 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 22.9 | 2.3 | 56 | 95 | 1,015.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.7 | 2.4 | 50 | 94 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.7 | 3.5 | 76 | 64 | 1,015.6 | 0.30 / 0.30 | 99 | 487.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.1 | 3.3 | 58 | 93 | 1,016.9 | 4.53 / 4.83 | 8 | 253.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.1 | 2.8 | 69 | 93 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.6 | 2.5 | 70 | 93 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.4 | 4.1 | 88 | 59 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 530.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.6 | 3.0 | 49 | 89 | 1,016.9 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 32 | 325.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.1 | 2.6 | 68 | 97 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.8 | 2.5 | 76 | 97 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.7 | 3.0 | 94 | 63 | 1,013.8 | 0.46 / 0.46 | 53 | 516.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.4 | 2.6 | 63 | 92 | 1,013.3 | 0.60 / 1.06 | 6 | 296.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.9 | 1.7 | 102 | 96 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.56 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tarafa?
Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 29.7 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 487 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tarafa today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 11h 11m.
What is the local time in Tarafa?
Local time is 10:20. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Tarafa?
Tarafa is a railroad stop.
What is the elevation of Tarafa?
DEM 29 m.
Where is Tarafa located?
It is at 22.73333, -81.36667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tarafa in?
It is in Cuba.