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 09:57
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 11 h 40 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 20.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 31.5 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 731 W/m2.
Temperature
20.6 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (214 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
50 %
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 | 20.6 | 1.2 | 214 | 97 | 1,012.1 | - / 0.00 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.3 | 1.1 | 193 | 87 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 24.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.5 | 3.2 | 133 | 41 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 730.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.8 | 1.3 | 206 | 89 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 293.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.3 | 1.2 | 249 | 82 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.3 | 0.4 | 299 | 65 | 1,015.1 | 0.13 / 0.14 | 0 | 23.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.6 | 2.8 | 154 | 71 | 1,013.1 | 2.65 / 2.79 | 100 | 683.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.3 | 2.0 | 181 | 91 | 1,014.6 | 0.77 / 3.56 | 95 | 215.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.6 | 1.6 | 185 | 90 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.6 | 0.7 | 225 | 98 | 1,015.5 | 9.03 / 9.26 | 100 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.0 | 0.8 | 197 | 97 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 4.56 | 100 | 50.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.8 | 0.5 | 225 | 97 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 2.06 | 100 | 30.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.0 | 1.3 | 265 | 97 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 1.46 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Basima?
Now 20.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 31.5 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 731 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 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 09:57. 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.