Location & Surroundings

La Cañada is a settlement in Hato Mayor Province, Dominican Republic, at 127 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hato Mayor del Rey, 5 km to the east. The national capital Santo Domingo is 70 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Cueva Las Maravillas Airport, 35 km away.

Also known as: Las Cañadas

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 46' 7" N, 69° 18' 8" W
  • Elevation DEM: 127 m
  • Timezone America/Santo_Domingo
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 10 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (DOP)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-809 and 1-829

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Las Cañadas
La Cañada

Weather in La Canada

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

Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 31.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 548 W/m2.

Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
0.9 m/s E (91 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.07 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 23.6 0.9 91 95 1,013.7 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 25.7 1.4 101 86 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 22.3 n/a
12h 31.1 2.0 137 61 1,012.9 1.53 / 1.53 79 547.8 n/a
18h 25.0 2.1 174 93 1,013.7 0.95 / 2.48 39 213.7 n/a
Tomorrow 23.8 1.4 112 96 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.07 100 0.0 n/a
30h 25.9 2.0 87 88 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.05 62 31.2 n/a
36h 29.5 3.8 144 68 1,013.7 0.75 / 0.80 76 580.2 n/a
42h 25.1 2.0 144 88 1,014.5 0.33 / 1.13 26 266.6 n/a
Wednesday 23.6 1.2 67 94 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.15 6 0.0 n/a
54h 26.1 1.4 64 83 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 7 31.7 n/a
60h 32.9 4.2 187 50 1,012.5 0.26 / 0.26 88 664.7 n/a
66h 25.2 1.6 154 84 1,014.1 0.33 / 0.60 4 210.2 n/a
Thursday 23.2 0.5 29 93 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.01 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Canada?
Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 31.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 548 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 La Canada today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in La Canada?
Local time is 08:56. Time zone: America/Santo_Domingo (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is La Canada?
La Canada is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Canada?
DEM 127 m.
Where is La Canada located?
It is at 18.76849, -69.30219 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Canada in?
It is in Dominican Republic.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3503351

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