Location & Surroundings
Básima is a fifth-order administrative division in San Cristobal, Dominican Republic, at 187 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Villa Altagracia, 5 km to the southeast. The national capital Santo Domingo is 42 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is La Isabela International Airport, 27 km away.
Basic Data
- Type fifth-order administrative division (ADM5)
- a subdivision of a fourth-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
18° 42' 15" N, 70° 12' 13" W
- Elevation DEM: 187 m
- Timezone America/Santo_Domingo
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 693 p/km²
- Built-up 5.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Peso (DOP)
- Phone Prefix ++1-809 and 1-829
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:54
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 11 h 41 min
Places in Basima
Mountains & Terrain in Basima
Weather in Basima
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Basima, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 30.9 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 719 W/m2.
Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SW (247 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
3 %
Precip
0.12 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 | 20.5 | 0.9 | 247 | 96 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.9 | 0.4 | 215 | 87 | 1,013.5 | 0.20 / 0.20 | 3 | 24.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.9 | 3.1 | 122 | 49 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 15 | 718.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.8 | 1.0 | 213 | 96 | 1,012.8 | 0.46 / 0.47 | 5 | 264.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.0 | 1.0 | 198 | 97 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.6 | 0.9 | 194 | 85 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 25.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.6 | 3.4 | 133 | 41 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 737.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.8 | 1.1 | 211 | 93 | 1,014.4 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 85 | 294.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.5 | 1.0 | 235 | 91 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.3 | 0.2 | 237 | 79 | 1,015.0 | 0.15 / 0.17 | 60 | 23.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.9 | 2.1 | 145 | 90 | 1,014.2 | 3.66 / 3.83 | 100 | 418.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.0 | 1.8 | 144 | 99 | 1,015.3 | 24.44 / 28.27 | 100 | 25.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.4 | 1.3 | 175 | 99 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 9.41 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Basima?
Now 20.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 30.9 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 719 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Basima today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in Basima?
Local time is 09:54. Time zone: America/Santo_Domingo (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Basima?
Basima is a fifth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Basima?
DEM 187 m.
Where is Basima located?
It is at 18.70410, -70.20372 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Basima in?
It is in Dominican Republic.