Location & Surroundings

Candelón is a settlement in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, at 140 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Imbert, 27 km to the southeast. The national capital Santo Domingo is about 200 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Puerto Plata Airport, 51 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 54' 6" N, 71° 1' 42" W
  • Elevation DEM: 140 m
  • Timezone America/Santo_Domingo
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 181 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (DOP)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-809 and 1-829

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Candelon

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

Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 29.3 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 675 W/m2.

Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
3.1 m/s NW (316 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
1.60 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 24.6 3.1 316 94 1,013.2 - / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
6h 24.9 1.1 180 85 1,013.1 1.64 / 1.64 1 0.0 n/a
12h 25.5 1.7 201 82 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 19.3 n/a
18h 29.3 2.6 6 66 1,012.1 0.03 / 0.03 16 675.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.0 1.5 90 82 1,013.5 1.57 / 1.60 100 238.7 n/a
30h 25.8 2.0 168 86 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.99 96 0.0 n/a
36h 25.7 1.9 179 85 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.10 73 16.1 n/a
42h 28.1 2.8 354 76 1,012.6 1.42 / 1.52 40 563.8 n/a
Friday 25.2 5.3 171 87 1,013.8 8.41 / 9.93 100 198.5 n/a
54h 24.9 0.9 81 81 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.01 98 0.0 n/a
60h 25.4 1.3 140 82 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 79 17.4 n/a
66h 29.1 3.0 41 64 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 10 660.9 n/a
Saturday 25.9 3.8 75 84 1,014.0 0.58 / 0.58 3 268.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Candelon?
Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 29.3 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 675 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Candelon today?
Sunrise around 06:42 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 31m.
What is the local time in Candelon?
Local time is 02:49. Time zone: America/Santo_Domingo (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Candelon?
Candelon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Candelon?
DEM 140 m.
Where is Candelon located?
It is at 19.90156, -71.02828 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Candelon in?
It is in Dominican Republic.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3510416

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