Location & Surroundings
La Macana is a settlement in Merida, Venezuela, at 1,204 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Santa Cruz de Mora, 4 km to the west. The national capital Caracas is about 570 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Lagunillas, 27 km away.
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
8° 23' 6" N, 71° 36' 19" W
- Elevation DEM: 1204 m
- Timezone America/Caracas
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 111 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Bolivar Soberano (VES)
- Phone Prefix +58
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:13
- Sunrise 06:34
- Sunset 18:41
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Subdivisions
Weather in La Macana
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Macana, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 24.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 694 W/m2.
Temperature
16.7 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SE (156 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.80 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 | 16.7 | 1.9 | 156 | 83 | 1,015.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.3 | 1.0 | 157 | 74 | 1,015.8 | 2.16 / 2.16 | 86 | 18.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.6 | 0.8 | 316 | 62 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 1.49 | 80 | 694.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.6 | 2.1 | 158 | 87 | 1,014.2 | 3.30 / 4.79 | 25 | 321.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.1 | 1.7 | 158 | 88 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 3.80 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.2 | 1.1 | 167 | 80 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 67 | 22.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.1 | 0.4 | 261 | 72 | 1,012.8 | 3.50 / 3.62 | 69 | 745.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.4 | 2.2 | 167 | 88 | 1,014.2 | 0.32 / 3.94 | 64 | 247.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 17.3 | 1.1 | 208 | 91 | 1,015.2 | 0.02 / 3.96 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.3 | 1.0 | 165 | 86 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.73 | 76 | 19.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.3 | 0.6 | 248 | 72 | 1,013.3 | 1.09 / 1.82 | 94 | 560.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.8 | 1.8 | 159 | 89 | 1,014.7 | 2.72 / 4.54 | 97 | 227.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 17.0 | 0.7 | 214 | 86 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 2.80 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Macana?
Now 16.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 24.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 694 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Macana today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in La Macana?
Local time is 09:13. Time zone: America/Caracas (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is La Macana?
La Macana is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Macana?
DEM 1,204 m.
Where is La Macana located?
It is at 8.38498, -71.60518 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Macana in?
It is in Venezuela.