Location & Surroundings

La Peña is a settlement in Hato Mayor Province, Dominican Republic, at 60 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hato Mayor del Rey, 6 km to the north. The national capital Santo Domingo is 71 km to the west. The nearest airport is Cueva Las Maravillas Airport, 30 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 43' 0" N, 69° 16' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 60 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

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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 26.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 30.1 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 700 W/m2.

Temperature
26.3 C
Wind
1.2 m/s E (70 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
7 %
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 26.3 1.2 70 85 1,014.1 - / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
6h 30.1 3.2 145 68 1,012.6 4.98 / 4.98 97 699.9 n/a
12h 25.0 1.7 152 90 1,013.4 0.00 / 3.29 100 173.8 n/a
18h 23.8 1.2 95 95 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.01 96 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.8 1.9 97 87 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 23.2 n/a
30h 28.4 3.9 168 77 1,013.2 2.46 / 2.46 91 496.3 n/a
36h 25.1 2.1 142 86 1,013.8 0.00 / 2.06 98 287.2 n/a
42h 23.5 1.2 96 95 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.02 96 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 26.2 2.1 91 85 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.02 49 32.1 n/a
54h 29.8 3.3 159 68 1,014.1 1.36 / 1.37 91 564.3 n/a
60h 25.3 1.5 144 89 1,014.4 0.28 / 1.65 17 313.8 n/a
66h 23.6 1.3 43 94 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.12 5 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 25.8 1.1 53 85 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 37 31.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Pena?
Now 26.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 30.1 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 700 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 18:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in La Pena?
Local time is 14:32. Time zone: America/Santo_Domingo (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is La Pena?
La Pena is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Pena?
DEM 60 m.
Where is La Pena located?
It is at 18.71667, -69.26667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Pena in?
It is in Dominican Republic.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3501335

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