Location & Surroundings

La Recta is a settlement in Sanchez Ramirez, Dominican Republic, at 143 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cotui, 10 km to the northwest. The national capital Santo Domingo is 61 km to the south. The nearest airport is La Isabela International Airport, 47 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° 58' 51" N, 70° 5' 53" W
  • Elevation DEM: 143 m
  • Timezone America/Santo_Domingo
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 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 Recta

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Recta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 22.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 35.1 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 771 W/m2.

Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
1.2 m/s S (177 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
75 %
Precip
0.35 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 22.6 1.2 177 95 1,013.5 - / 0.00 75 0.0 n/a
6h 24.6 1.7 157 88 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 76 29.7 n/a
12h 35.1 5.5 156 39 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 17 771.4 n/a
18h 25.0 3.2 165 88 1,012.9 0.59 / 0.59 2 344.7 n/a
Tomorrow 22.7 1.4 186 97 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.35 27 0.0 n/a
30h 24.4 1.5 167 88 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 11 29.9 n/a
36h 35.6 5.6 156 38 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 6 771.2 n/a
42h 25.2 2.2 166 87 1,013.7 0.82 / 0.82 21 334.9 n/a
Saturday 22.6 1.5 175 96 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 20 0.0 n/a
54h 24.6 0.5 212 85 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 26 29.9 n/a
60h 35.8 3.5 142 33 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 36 751.9 n/a
66h 24.9 2.2 154 74 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 60 342.5 n/a
Sunday 22.0 1.1 181 94 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Recta?
Now 22.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 35.1 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 771 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Recta today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in La Recta?
Local time is 12:41. Time zone: America/Santo_Domingo (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is La Recta?
La Recta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Recta?
DEM 143 m.
Where is La Recta located?
It is at 18.98089, -70.09795 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Recta in?
It is in Dominican Republic.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3501016

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