Location & Surroundings
La Joya is a settlement in Duarte Province, Dominican Republic, at 191 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Francisco de Macoris, 8 km to the south. The national capital Santo Domingo is about 105 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Cibao International Airport, 34 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
19° 21' 33" N, 70° 16' 47" W
- Elevation DEM: 191 m
- Timezone America/Santo_Domingo
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 454 p/km²
- Built-up 6.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Peso (DOP)
- Phone Prefix ++1-809 and 1-829
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:57
- Sunrise 06:31
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in La Joya
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Joya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 32.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 731 W/m2.
Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
0.6 m/s S (160 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 23.3 | 0.6 | 160 | 91 | 1,015.4 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.0 | 1.9 | 116 | 51 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 730.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.2 | 1.5 | 80 | 89 | 1,012.9 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 99 | 285.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.4 | 1.3 | 132 | 95 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.6 | 1.2 | 145 | 85 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 26.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.1 | 2.9 | 131 | 45 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 747.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.5 | 1.4 | 79 | 85 | 1,012.5 | 0.59 / 0.59 | 5 | 313.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.3 | 1.3 | 123 | 96 | 1,012.4 | 0.18 / 0.77 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.2 | 1.1 | 149 | 87 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 26.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.8 | 2.8 | 125 | 46 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 708.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.1 | 1.8 | 87 | 86 | 1,012.6 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 99 | 282.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.1 | 1.5 | 121 | 95 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.2 | 1.3 | 139 | 82 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 26.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Joya?
Now 23.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 32.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 731 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 Joya today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in La Joya?
Local time is 17:57. Time zone: America/Santo_Domingo (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is La Joya?
La Joya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Joya?
DEM 191 m.
Where is La Joya located?
It is at 19.35915, -70.27979 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Joya in?
It is in Dominican Republic.