Location & Surroundings

Cuevas is a settlement in Santo Domingo Province, Dominican Republic, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boca Chica, less than 2 km away. The national capital Santo Domingo is 31 km to the west. The nearest airport is Las Americas International Airport, 8 km away.

Also known as: La Cueva

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 27' 0" N, 69° 36' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 12 m
  • Timezone America/Santo_Domingo
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 7,402 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.1%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Peso (DOP)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-809 and 1-829

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

La Cueva

Weather in Cuevas

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

Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 31.2 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 733 W/m2.

Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
2.2 m/s E (106 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.07 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 25.0 2.2 106 91 1,011.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 26.2 1.9 66 85 1,013.9 1.24 / 1.24 19 24.2 n/a
12h 31.2 4.6 147 58 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.53 100 733.2 n/a
18h 25.9 2.8 127 92 1,013.6 0.11 / 0.64 45 298.1 n/a
Tomorrow 24.5 2.2 38 94 1,013.7 0.43 / 1.07 91 0.0 n/a
30h 25.7 2.3 29 89 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.11 18 27.2 n/a
36h 30.6 5.1 143 65 1,013.7 2.18 / 2.28 77 692.3 n/a
42h 25.8 2.8 94 85 1,015.2 0.00 / 1.01 42 283.0 n/a
Saturday 24.1 3.0 43 94 1,015.1 0.45 / 1.46 9 0.0 n/a
54h 25.3 2.8 37 90 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.61 6 27.3 n/a
60h 30.6 4.6 121 59 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.41 78 639.9 n/a
66h 24.7 4.5 47 91 1,015.4 1.50 / 1.91 1 168.7 n/a
Sunday 23.6 3.2 32 94 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.95 11 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cuevas?
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 31.2 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 733 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cuevas today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Cuevas?
Local time is 09:34. Time zone: America/Santo_Domingo (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Cuevas?
Cuevas is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Cuevas?
DEM 12 m.
Where is Cuevas located?
It is at 18.45000, -69.60000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cuevas in?
It is in Dominican Republic.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3509012

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