Location & Surroundings
Galván is a town in Baoruco Province, Dominican Republic with 6,027 inhabitants, at 42 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Neiba, 8 km to the west. The national capital Santo Domingo is about 155 km to the east. The nearest airport is Maria Montez International Airport, 36 km away.
Also known as: Galváh
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° 30' 8" N, 71° 20' 34" W
- Elevation DEM: 42 m
- Timezone America/Santo_Domingo
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Population 6,027
- Pop. Density 4,295 p/km²
- Built-up 23.3%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Peso (DOP)
- Phone Prefix ++1-809 and 1-829
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:54
- Sunrise 06:48
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 11 h 21 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Galvan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Galvan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 30.4 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 625 W/m2.
Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (79 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,017.8 hPa
Clouds
33 %
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 | 23.1 | 1.3 | 79 | 86 | 1,017.8 | - / 0.00 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.4 | 4.9 | 127 | 49 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 624.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.7 | 1.5 | 78 | 86 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 240.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.0 | 1.1 | 37 | 88 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.4 | 1.0 | 91 | 80 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 12.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.7 | 5.3 | 125 | 53 | 1,012.4 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 48 | 583.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.2 | 1.9 | 67 | 89 | 1,014.2 | 0.68 / 0.81 | 5 | 243.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.4 | 1.4 | 56 | 92 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.5 | 1.6 | 83 | 85 | 1,014.3 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 100 | 12.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.7 | 5.7 | 119 | 60 | 1,011.6 | 0.38 / 0.56 | 100 | 527.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.9 | 2.3 | 70 | 86 | 1,014.0 | 0.90 / 1.46 | 100 | 179.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.1 | 1.0 | 30 | 91 | 1,013.5 | 0.86 / 2.32 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.5 | 0.7 | 124 | 89 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 3.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Galvan?
Now 23.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 30.4 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 625 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 Galvan today?
Sunrise around 06:48 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 11h 22m.
What is the local time in Galvan?
Local time is 17:54. Time zone: America/Santo_Domingo (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Galvan?
Galvan is a populated place.
How many people live in Galvan?
Population about 6,027.
What is the elevation of Galvan?
DEM 42 m.
Where is Galvan located?
It is at 18.50228, -71.34271 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Galvan in?
It is in Dominican Republic.