Location & Surroundings
El Placer is a fifth-order administrative division in Monte Plata Province, Dominican Republic, at 49 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bayaguana, 7 km to the east. The national capital Santo Domingo is 38 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Las Americas International Airport, 37 km away.
Basic Data
- Type fifth-order administrative division (ADM5)
- a subdivision of a fourth-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
18° 45' 37" N, 69° 42' 5" W
- Elevation DEM: 49 m
- Timezone America/Santo_Domingo
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 8 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 11:52
- Sunrise 06:26
- Sunset 18:34
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Places in El Placer
- Agua Buena
- Aguas Prietas
- Batey Carabela
- Canuelo
- Carabela
- Carabela Abajo
- Carabela Abajo
- Cojobal
- Cojobal Abajo
- Cruce del Bombon
- El Bombon
- El Cano
- El Peladero
- El Placer
- Hicaco
- Juana Lorenza
- Ladino
- Ladino
- La Mata del Toro
- Los Anegadizos
- Los Arroyos
- Malta Morena
- Mata de la Buena Vista
- Mata de la Carabela
- Mata Santiago de Mena
- Palmilla
- Paso de la Carabela
- Paso Los Anegadizos
- San Ramon
- Soledad
- Washington
- Yavi
Weather in El Placer
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Placer, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 33.9 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 759 W/m2.
Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
0.7 m/s E (69 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
25 %
Precip
0.04 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 | 23.2 | 0.7 | 69 | 95 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.0 | 0.7 | 138 | 91 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 30.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.9 | 6.4 | 165 | 47 | 1,011.5 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 11 | 758.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.6 | 2.7 | 162 | 88 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 0 | 338.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.6 | 1.2 | 142 | 96 | 1,013.4 | 0.02 / 0.04 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.9 | 1.6 | 145 | 87 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 30.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 34.1 | 6.3 | 160 | 48 | 1,012.4 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 39 | 753.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.3 | 2.1 | 170 | 86 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 0 | 312.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.1 | 0.8 | 140 | 96 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.6 | 0.1 | 53 | 86 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 21.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 34.6 | 5.4 | 167 | 43 | 1,013.0 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 20 | 702.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.5 | 2.1 | 163 | 86 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 40 | 338.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.1 | 0.7 | 85 | 96 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Placer?
Now 23.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 33.9 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 759 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 Placer today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in El Placer?
Local time is 11:52. Time zone: America/Santo_Domingo (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is El Placer?
El Placer is a fifth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of El Placer?
DEM 49 m.
Where is El Placer located?
It is at 18.76041, -69.70142 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Placer in?
It is in Dominican Republic.