Location & Surroundings

Acosta is a fifth-order administrative division in Samana, Dominican Republic, at 74 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Samana, less than 2 km away. The national capital Santo Domingo is about 100 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Arroyo Barril Airport, 12 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type fifth-order administrative division (ADM5)
  • a subdivision of a fourth-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 12' 15" N, 69° 18' 55" W
  • Elevation DEM: 74 m
  • Timezone America/Santo_Domingo
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 640 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Peso (DOP)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-809 and 1-829

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Weather in Acosta

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Acosta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 32.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 32.0 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 735 W/m2.

Temperature
32.0 C
Wind
3.6 m/s E (97 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 32.0 3.6 97 58 1,012.3 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 26.6 2.6 181 82 1,013.6 0.53 / 0.53 0 330.3 n/a
12h 24.5 2.1 185 93 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
18h 26.0 1.9 188 85 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 27.6 n/a
Tomorrow 31.7 3.5 80 59 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 79 734.6 n/a
30h 26.5 2.4 139 86 1,013.8 0.63 / 0.63 12 319.6 n/a
36h 24.7 1.8 180 93 1,014.0 1.11 / 1.74 14 0.0 n/a
42h 25.7 0.7 163 90 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.12 89 30.9 n/a
Sunday 30.9 3.4 81 60 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.03 21 757.0 n/a
54h 26.5 3.1 115 85 1,014.7 0.33 / 0.36 39 313.9 n/a
60h 25.2 1.3 143 90 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.03 44 0.0 n/a
66h 27.0 1.4 102 82 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 80 30.2 n/a
Monday 31.0 5.0 77 63 1,013.9 0.24 / 0.24 9 754.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Acosta?
Now 32.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 32.0 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 735 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 Acosta today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Acosta?
Local time is 19:58. Time zone: America/Santo_Domingo (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Acosta?
Acosta is a fifth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Acosta?
DEM 74 m.
Where is Acosta located?
It is at 19.20420, -69.31530 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Acosta in?
It is in Dominican Republic.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11166393

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