Location & Surroundings
La Ceiba is a settlement in La Altagracia Province, Dominican Republic, at 74 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Otra Banda, 14 km to the south. The national capital Santo Domingo is about 130 km to the west. The nearest airport is La Romana International Airport, 41 km away.
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° 45' 59" N, 68° 42' 10" W
- Elevation DEM: 74 m
- Timezone America/Santo_Domingo
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 22 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (DOP)
- Phone Prefix ++1-809 and 1-829
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:58
- Sunrise 06:23
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in La Ceiba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Ceiba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 34.0 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 747 W/m2.
Temperature
33.7 C
Wind
6.7 m/s SE (141 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
43 %
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 | 33.7 | 6.7 | 141 | 47 | 1,012.2 | - / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.6 | 2.4 | 172 | 83 | 1,014.2 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 0 | 293.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.2 | 1.7 | 189 | 93 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.2 | 1.9 | 155 | 79 | 1,014.4 | 0.02 / 0.03 | 58 | 31.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 34.0 | 5.4 | 114 | 47 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 747.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.8 | 2.8 | 143 | 84 | 1,014.2 | 0.54 / 0.54 | 3 | 231.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.6 | 1.3 | 166 | 92 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.7 | 0.7 | 52 | 81 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 32.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 33.4 | 6.2 | 100 | 47 | 1,013.1 | 0.09 / 0.10 | 51 | 710.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.4 | 2.4 | 107 | 84 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 317.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.1 | 1.5 | 50 | 90 | 1,014.9 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.4 | 2.0 | 120 | 78 | 1,015.4 | 0.02 / 0.06 | 79 | 32.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 32.4 | 6.6 | 74 | 54 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 34 | 748.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Ceiba?
Now 33.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 34.0 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 747 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 La Ceiba today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in La Ceiba?
Local time is 00:58. Time zone: America/Santo_Domingo (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is La Ceiba?
La Ceiba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Ceiba?
DEM 74 m.
Where is La Ceiba located?
It is at 18.76640, -68.70285 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Ceiba in?
It is in Dominican Republic.