Location & Surroundings
Townsend is a railroad stop in Santiago de Cuba Province, Cuba, at 91 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San German, 15 km to the northwest. The national capital Havana is about 720 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Frank Pais International Airport, 43 km away.
Also known as: Tow Send
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
20° 30' 0" N, 76° 2' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 91 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 09:00
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 17:24
- Day length 11 h 12 min
Other railroad stops nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Townsend
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Townsend, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 29.5 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 558 W/m2.
Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SE (151 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
13 %
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 | 0.6 | 151 | 95 | 1,014.7 | - / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.2 | 0.8 | 38 | 94 | 1,016.4 | 1.75 / 1.75 | 1 | 5.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.5 | 1.4 | 150 | 69 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 1.03 | 57 | 558.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.5 | 2.7 | 45 | 95 | 1,016.5 | 5.66 / 6.69 | 4 | 262.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.6 | 1.8 | 42 | 97 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.0 | 1.5 | 65 | 96 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 4.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.5 | 3.1 | 33 | 73 | 1,015.2 | 0.34 / 0.34 | 100 | 411.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.7 | 4.1 | 41 | 94 | 1,015.8 | 5.31 / 5.65 | 100 | 202.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.9 | 1.1 | 68 | 95 | 1,015.7 | 0.93 / 6.58 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.1 | 1.7 | 43 | 96 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.0 | 3.1 | 22 | 75 | 1,014.9 | 2.19 / 2.19 | 100 | 469.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.6 | 5.4 | 34 | 94 | 1,015.9 | 2.60 / 4.79 | 100 | 223.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.0 | 1.5 | 104 | 93 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Townsend?
Now 22.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 29.5 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 558 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 Townsend today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 17:24 (local time). Day length about 11h 12m.
What is the local time in Townsend?
Local time is 09:00. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Townsend?
Townsend is a railroad stop.
What is the elevation of Townsend?
DEM 91 m.
Where is Townsend located?
It is at 20.50000, -76.03333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Townsend in?
It is in Cuba.