Location & Surroundings
El Cayal is a settlement in Monte Cristi Province, Dominican Republic, at 194 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Villa Vasquez, 13 km to the southwest. The national capital Santo Domingo is about 215 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Puerto Plata Airport, 81 km away.
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
19° 48' 37" N, 71° 20' 28" W
- Elevation DEM: 194 m
- Timezone America/Santo_Domingo
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 33 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Peso (DOP)
- Phone Prefix ++1-809 and 1-829
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:19
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 18:41
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in El Cayal
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Cayal, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 33.4 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 760 W/m2.
Temperature
26.1 C
Wind
4.4 m/s SE (127 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 | 26.1 | 4.4 | 127 | 78 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.4 | 3.9 | 4 | 50 | 1,010.8 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 84 | 759.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.6 | 1.3 | 113 | 77 | 1,013.0 | 3.28 / 3.29 | 65 | 325.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.5 | 1.7 | 191 | 84 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.2 | 2.4 | 149 | 74 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 25.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.4 | 4.2 | 7 | 49 | 1,011.8 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 29 | 754.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.3 | 2.3 | 47 | 79 | 1,013.4 | 0.98 / 1.03 | 30 | 328.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.0 | 0.9 | 184 | 83 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 26.6 | 2.1 | 159 | 78 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 10 | 25.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.2 | 2.4 | 0 | 50 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 88 | 717.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.8 | 2.4 | 48 | 75 | 1,014.1 | 2.24 / 2.34 | 23 | 282.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.0 | 0.9 | 163 | 80 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.83 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.4 | 2.0 | 163 | 76 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 70 | 24.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Cayal?
Now 26.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 33.4 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 760 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 06:33 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in El Cayal?
Local time is 15:19. Time zone: America/Santo_Domingo (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is El Cayal?
El Cayal is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Cayal?
DEM 194 m.
Where is El Cayal located?
It is at 19.81019, -71.34104 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Cayal in?
It is in Dominican Republic.