Location & Surroundings
Básima is a settlement in San Cristobal, Dominican Republic, at 199 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, 28 km away.
Also known as: Basimo
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
18° 42' 24" N, 70° 12' 19" W
- Elevation DEM: 199 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 14:41
- Sunrise 06:34
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 11 h 44 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Basima
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Basima, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 30.4 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 723 W/m2.
Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NW (312 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 23.7 | 0.5 | 312 | 82 | 1,016.0 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.4 | 2.5 | 102 | 51 | 1,012.8 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 8 | 722.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.7 | 0.7 | 185 | 89 | 1,014.7 | 0.02 / 0.26 | 20 | 288.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.7 | 0.9 | 228 | 95 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.5 | 0.4 | 282 | 75 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 25.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.7 | 2.5 | 106 | 46 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 726.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.2 | 1.1 | 195 | 93 | 1,014.2 | 0.84 / 0.84 | 5 | 276.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.0 | 0.7 | 225 | 95 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.80 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.0 | 0.3 | 243 | 84 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 24.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.2 | 2.6 | 104 | 45 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 726.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.3 | 0.3 | 192 | 87 | 1,013.6 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 100 | 267.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.7 | 0.7 | 245 | 92 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.3 | 0.3 | 219 | 79 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 24.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Basima?
Now 23.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 30.4 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 723 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 06:34 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Basima?
Local time is 14:41. Time zone: America/Santo_Domingo (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Basima?
Basima is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Basima?
DEM 199 m.
Where is Basima located?
It is at 18.70655, -70.20537 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Basima in?
It is in Dominican Republic.