Location & Surroundings
El Desecho is a settlement in Peravia, Dominican Republic, at 277 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bani, 8 km to the southwest. The national capital Santo Domingo is 44 km to the east. The nearest airport is La Isabela International Airport, 41 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
18° 20' 0" N, 70° 17' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 277 m
- Timezone America/Santo_Domingo
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 188 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (DOP)
- Phone Prefix ++1-809 and 1-829
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:04
- Sunrise 06:29
- Sunset 18:37
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in El Desecho
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Desecho, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 30.7 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 763 W/m2.
Temperature
25.4 C
Wind
2.1 m/s E (96 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
72 %
Precip
0.69 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 | 25.4 | 2.1 | 96 | 87 | 1,014.6 | - / 0.00 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.1 | 1.7 | 36 | 91 | 1,014.3 | 0.63 / 0.63 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.0 | 2.2 | 51 | 81 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 6 | 28.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.7 | 4.7 | 131 | 58 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 18 | 762.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.1 | 1.2 | 92 | 87 | 1,014.4 | 0.56 / 0.69 | 5 | 328.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.8 | 1.7 | 40 | 89 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.7 | 2.0 | 51 | 80 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 29.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.7 | 4.4 | 134 | 58 | 1,012.6 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 70 | 770.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.9 | 0.8 | 135 | 90 | 1,014.0 | 1.27 / 1.32 | 3 | 339.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.9 | 1.0 | 13 | 89 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.9 | 1.0 | 50 | 79 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 4 | 29.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.1 | 4.4 | 144 | 57 | 1,013.8 | 0.03 / 0.04 | 3 | 768.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.1 | 1.5 | 123 | 87 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 4 | 346.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Desecho?
Now 25.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 30.7 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 763 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Desecho today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in El Desecho?
Local time is 06:04. Time zone: America/Santo_Domingo (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is El Desecho?
El Desecho is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Desecho?
DEM 277 m.
Where is El Desecho located?
It is at 18.33333, -70.28333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Desecho in?
It is in Dominican Republic.