Location & Surroundings

Hostos is a village in Duarte Province, Dominican Republic with 1,813 inhabitants, at 48 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Castillo, 3 km to the north. The national capital Santo Domingo is 80 km to the south. The nearest airport is Samana El Catey International Airport, 31 km away.

Also known as: Villa de Hostos

Overview

Hostos is a human settlement.

It is located in Hostos, Dominican Republic.

Basic Data

  • Country Dominican Republic
  • Located in Hostos
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 10' 50" N, 70° 1' 14" W
  • Elevation DEM: 48 m
  • Timezone America/Santo_Domingo
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 1,813
  • Pop. Density 2,332 p/km²
  • Built-up 12.1%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Peso (DOP)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-809 and 1-829

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Villa de Hostos

Weather in Hostos

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

Now 23.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 31.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 641 W/m2.

Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
0.4 m/s NW (327 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
21 %
Precip
0.01 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 23.0 0.4 327 99 1,013.9 - / 0.00 21 0.0 n/a
6h 24.4 0.8 255 95 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 26 24.4 n/a
12h 31.7 2.1 109 55 1,012.4 1.17 / 1.17 69 641.0 n/a
18h 24.3 1.3 74 92 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.30 0 197.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.8 0.7 143 97 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.01 13 0.0 n/a
30h 24.6 0.5 154 89 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 25.8 n/a
36h 33.0 2.9 134 43 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 729.5 n/a
42h 24.2 1.3 102 90 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 296.4 n/a
Sunday 22.5 0.8 137 98 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
54h 24.5 0.5 197 86 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 7 25.1 n/a
60h 33.5 2.3 149 45 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 14 721.0 n/a
66h 24.5 1.0 93 89 1,013.7 0.41 / 0.41 3 274.6 n/a
Monday 22.3 0.8 133 98 1,014.0 1.44 / 1.85 26 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hostos?
Now 23.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 31.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 641 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 Hostos today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Hostos?
Local time is 12:08. Time zone: America/Santo_Domingo (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Hostos?
Hostos is a populated place.
How many people live in Hostos?
Population about 1,813.
What is the elevation of Hostos?
DEM 48 m.
Where is Hostos located?
It is at 19.18043, -70.02046 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hostos in?
It is in Dominican Republic.

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Sources

Last updated 2016-06-05
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