Location & Surroundings
El Cayal is a fifth-order administrative division in Monte Cristi Province, Dominican Republic, at 175 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Villa Vasquez, 13 km to the southwest. The national capital Santo Domingo is about 210 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Puerto Plata Airport, 80 km away.
Basic Data
- Type fifth-order administrative division (ADM5)
- a subdivision of a fourth-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
19° 47' 44" N, 71° 19' 58" W
- Elevation DEM: 175 m
- Timezone America/Santo_Domingo
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (DOP)
- Phone Prefix ++1-809 and 1-829
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:58
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:32
- Day length 11 h 57 min
Places in El Cayal
Mountains & Terrain in El Cayal
Weather in El Cayal
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Cayal, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 34.0 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 736 W/m2.
Temperature
26.0 C
Wind
4.6 m/s SE (124 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
18 %
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 | 26.0 | 4.6 | 124 | 77 | 1,014.6 | - / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 34.0 | 7.1 | 51 | 46 | 1,011.9 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 20 | 735.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.5 | 3.9 | 117 | 88 | 1,014.9 | 6.96 / 6.99 | 100 | 325.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.9 | 2.5 | 122 | 84 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 1.51 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.5 | 3.0 | 109 | 74 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 23.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 32.0 | 4.2 | 104 | 49 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 664.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.3 | 4.3 | 106 | 74 | 1,014.3 | 2.82 / 2.82 | 95 | 217.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.5 | 3.8 | 117 | 86 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 2.26 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.9 | 3.3 | 134 | 76 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 12 | 24.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.4 | 3.0 | 4 | 49 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 737.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.0 | 2.1 | 63 | 78 | 1,012.1 | 1.27 / 1.27 | 77 | 328.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.9 | 2.0 | 142 | 85 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.86 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.4 | 3.0 | 132 | 79 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 81 | 20.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Cayal?
Now 26.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 34.0 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 736 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 El Cayal today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in El Cayal?
Local time is 17:58. Time zone: America/Santo_Domingo (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is El Cayal?
El Cayal is a fifth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of El Cayal?
DEM 175 m.
Where is El Cayal located?
It is at 19.79548, -71.33291 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Cayal in?
It is in Dominican Republic.