Location & Surroundings
El Peñón is a settlement in San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic, at 8 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Pedro de Macoris, 6 km to the west. The national capital Santo Domingo is 67 km to the west. The nearest airport is Cueva Las Maravillas Airport, 5 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° 27' 26" N, 69° 15' 9" W
- Elevation DEM: 8 m
- Timezone America/Santo_Domingo
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 107 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Peso (DOP)
- Phone Prefix ++1-809 and 1-829
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:34
- Sunrise 06:25
- Sunset 18:32
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in El Penon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Penon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 30.7 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 767 W/m2.
Temperature
27.0 C
Wind
2.3 m/s E (85 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.06 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 | 27.0 | 2.3 | 85 | 81 | 1,014.1 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.7 | 6.4 | 160 | 65 | 1,012.3 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 5 | 767.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.7 | 3.0 | 151 | 87 | 1,013.4 | 0.15 / 0.26 | 0 | 335.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.7 | 3.2 | 113 | 90 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.2 | 2.8 | 102 | 83 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 0 | 31.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.1 | 6.3 | 159 | 63 | 1,013.3 | 0.10 / 0.16 | 0 | 769.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.6 | 2.9 | 151 | 86 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 333.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.1 | 2.3 | 108 | 89 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 26.9 | 2.0 | 90 | 83 | 1,014.9 | 0.37 / 0.37 | 84 | 20.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.3 | 5.3 | 167 | 58 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 4 | 739.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.3 | 3.0 | 142 | 87 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 337.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.2 | 2.3 | 93 | 91 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.4 | 1.9 | 60 | 84 | 1,014.8 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 14 | 30.9 | 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 Penon?
Now 27.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 30.7 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 767 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 Penon today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in El Penon?
Local time is 18:34. Time zone: America/Santo_Domingo (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is El Penon?
El Penon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Penon?
DEM 8 m.
Where is El Penon located?
It is at 18.45726, -69.25254 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Penon in?
It is in Dominican Republic.