Location & Surroundings
La Peña is a fifth-order administrative division in Hato Mayor Province, Dominican Republic, at 85 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hato Mayor del Rey, 4 km to the northeast. The national capital Santo Domingo is 72 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Cueva Las Maravillas Airport, 32 km away.
Basic Data
- Type fifth-order administrative division (ADM5)
- a subdivision of a fourth-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
18° 44' 6" N, 69° 16' 15" W
- Elevation DEM: 85 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 08:56
- Sunrise 06:24
- Sunset 18:35
- Day length 12 h 11 min
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Weather in La Pena
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Pena, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 30.9 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 522 W/m2.
Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (84 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 23.7 | 1.0 | 84 | 94 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.8 | 1.5 | 99 | 85 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 21.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.9 | 1.9 | 142 | 63 | 1,012.9 | 1.64 / 1.64 | 84 | 521.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.0 | 2.3 | 174 | 93 | 1,013.7 | 1.00 / 2.64 | 41 | 197.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.9 | 1.5 | 109 | 96 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.0 | 2.2 | 84 | 88 | 1,015.3 | 0.07 / 0.10 | 62 | 31.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.1 | 3.7 | 151 | 70 | 1,013.8 | 0.73 / 0.83 | 72 | 553.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.2 | 2.1 | 145 | 88 | 1,014.5 | 0.01 / 0.84 | 15 | 276.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.6 | 1.4 | 66 | 94 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.2 | 1.6 | 63 | 83 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 31.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 33.6 | 5.0 | 187 | 47 | 1,012.4 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 87 | 694.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.2 | 1.7 | 155 | 83 | 1,014.0 | 0.31 / 0.48 | 1 | 202.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.2 | 0.7 | 25 | 93 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 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 Pena?
Now 23.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 30.9 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 522 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 Pena today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in La Pena?
Local time is 08:56. Time zone: America/Santo_Domingo (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is La Pena?
La Pena is a fifth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of La Pena?
DEM 85 m.
Where is La Pena located?
It is at 18.73502, -69.27072 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Pena in?
It is in Dominican Republic.