Location & Surroundings
La Chiva is a settlement in Maria Trinidad Sanchez, Dominican Republic, at 70 m elevation. The nearest larger town is El Factor, 14 km to the east. The national capital Santo Domingo is about 100 km to the south. The nearest airport is Samana El Catey International Airport, 30 km away.
Also known as: Los Chivos
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
19° 21' 53" N, 70° 0' 29" W
- Elevation DEM: 70 m
- Timezone America/Santo_Domingo
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 24 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (DOP)
- Phone Prefix ++1-809 and 1-829
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:30
- Sunrise 06:28
- Sunset 18:33
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in La Chiva
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Chiva, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 35.5 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 766 W/m2.
Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
0.4 m/s S (168 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
49 %
Precip
1.75 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 | 25.0 | 0.4 | 168 | 84 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.5 | 1.2 | 200 | 92 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.2 | 1.3 | 183 | 85 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 29.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.5 | 3.2 | 103 | 40 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 765.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.7 | 1.5 | 132 | 87 | 1,014.2 | 1.75 / 1.75 | 46 | 311.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.4 | 1.1 | 195 | 95 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 1.45 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.5 | 0.7 | 166 | 92 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 23.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.2 | 4.1 | 82 | 51 | 1,013.7 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 14 | 701.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.8 | 1.9 | 94 | 86 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 79 | 333.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.3 | 0.5 | 168 | 97 | 1,014.8 | 0.02 / 0.03 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.2 | 0.8 | 144 | 90 | 1,015.8 | 0.61 / 0.64 | 100 | 22.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.8 | 4.7 | 83 | 50 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 58 | 717.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.6 | 1.7 | 84 | 93 | 1,014.2 | 0.46 / 0.68 | 90 | 302.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Chiva?
Now 25.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 35.5 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 766 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Chiva today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in La Chiva?
Local time is 07:30. Time zone: America/Santo_Domingo (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is La Chiva?
La Chiva is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Chiva?
DEM 70 m.
Where is La Chiva located?
It is at 19.36485, -70.00796 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Chiva in?
It is in Dominican Republic.