Location & Surroundings

El Ranchito is a settlement in La Vega, Dominican Republic, at 695 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jarabacoa, 8 km to the northeast. The national capital Santo Domingo is about 110 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Cibao International Airport, 38 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 4' 57" N, 70° 42' 24" W
  • Elevation DEM: 695 m
  • Timezone America/Santo_Domingo
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 118 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (DOP)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-809 and 1-829

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in El Ranchito

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Ranchito, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 26.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 26.1 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 686 W/m2.

Temperature
26.1 C
Wind
1.2 m/s N (1 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
9 %
Precip
0.53 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 1.2 1 57 1,012.9 - / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
6h 18.8 0.5 286 93 1,016.0 1.41 / 1.41 38 290.5 n/a
12h 16.6 1.9 225 88 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 19.7 1.0 192 71 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 23.8 n/a
Tomorrow 25.9 1.5 75 58 1,013.4 0.53 / 0.53 82 686.4 n/a
30h 18.5 0.7 157 95 1,016.0 6.60 / 7.14 98 160.2 n/a
36h 18.1 1.3 199 97 1,015.2 5.63 / 12.77 100 0.0 n/a
42h 18.1 1.5 182 97 1,016.0 0.00 / 8.60 100 1.3 n/a
Friday 19.8 1.6 156 90 1,014.3 0.00 / 5.64 100 115.0 n/a
54h 18.1 1.7 201 93 1,015.9 0.00 / 1.18 99 85.4 n/a
60h 17.0 1.9 223 91 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.87 100 0.0 n/a
66h 17.3 1.5 202 93 1,016.2 2.16 / 3.03 100 4.3 n/a
Saturday 21.5 0.9 161 72 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.18 100 189.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Ranchito?
Now 26.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 26.1 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 686 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Ranchito today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 11h 39m.
What is the local time in El Ranchito?
Local time is 23:24. Time zone: America/Santo_Domingo (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is El Ranchito?
El Ranchito is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Ranchito?
DEM 695 m.
Where is El Ranchito located?
It is at 19.08243, -70.70674 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Ranchito in?
It is in Dominican Republic.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3506353

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