Location & Surroundings

El Arraiján is a fifth-order administrative division in La Altagracia Province, Dominican Republic, at 74 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Rafael del Yuma, 9 km to the east. The national capital Santo Domingo is about 120 km to the west. The nearest airport is La Romana International Airport, 16 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type fifth-order administrative division (ADM5)
  • a subdivision of a fourth-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 26' 37" N, 68° 45' 24" W
  • Elevation DEM: 74 m
  • Timezone America/Santo_Domingo
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 20 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (DOP)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-809 and 1-829

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Weather in El Arraijan

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

Now 26.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 32.2 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 606 W/m2.

Temperature
26.0 C
Wind
1.8 m/s E (103 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
72 %
Precip
0.11 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 26.0 1.8 103 87 1,013.8 - / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
6h 25.0 1.7 78 92 1,014.0 0.29 / 0.29 99 0.0 n/a
12h 27.2 2.9 91 80 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.26 12 30.4 n/a
18h 32.2 5.0 137 54 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.25 99 605.8 n/a
Tomorrow 26.2 2.5 108 84 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.11 27 242.6 n/a
30h 25.0 2.1 65 91 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.01 46 0.0 n/a
36h 27.2 2.1 92 79 1,014.9 0.85 / 0.86 6 33.2 n/a
42h 33.6 6.2 129 48 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.08 7 769.5 n/a
Thursday 25.8 2.9 102 83 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 329.7 n/a
54h 24.7 2.0 44 90 1,013.0 0.08 / 0.09 2 0.0 n/a
60h 27.7 2.8 103 76 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.01 2 33.6 n/a
66h 33.5 6.0 148 50 1,012.3 0.06 / 0.07 1 775.0 n/a
Friday 26.1 2.3 119 88 1,013.5 0.04 / 0.12 0 332.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Arraijan?
Now 26.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 32.2 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 606 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 El Arraijan today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in El Arraijan?
Local time is 01:33. Time zone: America/Santo_Domingo (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is El Arraijan?
El Arraijan is a fifth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of El Arraijan?
DEM 74 m.
Where is El Arraijan located?
It is at 18.44356, -68.75659 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Arraijan in?
It is in Dominican Republic.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11158346

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