Location & Surroundings
La Escondida is a settlement in Azua Province, Dominican Republic, at 428 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yayas de Viajama, 5 km to the west. The national capital Santo Domingo is about 105 km to the east. The nearest airport is Maria Montez International Airport, 46 km away.
Also known as: La Escondia
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° 36' 0" N, 70° 53' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 428 m
- Timezone America/Santo_Domingo
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 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 02:15
- Sunrise 06:34
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 11 h 54 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in La Escondida
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Escondida, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 30.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 5.4 mm. Solar peaks near 719 W/m2.
Temperature
22.0 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (79 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
67 %
Precip
5.43 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 | 22.0 | 1.3 | 79 | 89 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.8 | 1.4 | 19 | 89 | 1,013.3 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.6 | 1.0 | 22 | 77 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 24.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.1 | 2.8 | 174 | 49 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 719.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.3 | 1.5 | 119 | 89 | 1,012.9 | 5.43 / 5.43 | 95 | 311.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.2 | 0.7 | 7 | 91 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 1.09 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.2 | 0.5 | 157 | 88 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.81 | 100 | 10.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.9 | 1.6 | 140 | 84 | 1,014.4 | 2.86 / 3.67 | 100 | 316.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.7 | 0.8 | 62 | 91 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 2.16 | 100 | 109.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.7 | 1.0 | 37 | 88 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.6 | 0.7 | 11 | 78 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 24.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.5 | 4.0 | 169 | 61 | 1,014.5 | 0.55 / 0.55 | 77 | 726.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.8 | 0.8 | 25 | 88 | 1,016.4 | 3.25 / 3.80 | 47 | 248.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Escondida?
Now 22.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 30.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 5.4 mm. Solar peaks near 719 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Escondida today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in La Escondida?
Local time is 02:15. Time zone: America/Santo_Domingo (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is La Escondida?
La Escondida is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Escondida?
DEM 428 m.
Where is La Escondida located?
It is at 18.60000, -70.88333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Escondida in?
It is in Dominican Republic.