Location & Surroundings

La Tranquera is a settlement in La Altagracia Province, Dominican Republic, at 21 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Otra Banda, 30 km to the south. The national capital Santo Domingo is about 130 km to the west. The nearest airport is La Romana International Airport, 55 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° 54' 56" N, 68° 43' 40" W
  • Elevation DEM: 21 m
  • Timezone America/Santo_Domingo
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 41 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.1%
  • 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 Tranquera

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

Now 29.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 6.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 30.2 C, max wind 7.9 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 676 W/m2.

Temperature
29.8 C
Wind
6.3 m/s SE (122 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
72 %
Precip
0.65 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 29.8 6.3 122 70 1,011.9 - / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
6h 27.1 4.6 156 82 1,013.3 2.10 / 2.10 0 226.1 n/a
12h 25.5 2.2 177 86 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.05 5 0.0 n/a
18h 26.9 2.3 176 82 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 34.0 n/a
Tomorrow 30.2 7.9 118 68 1,012.7 0.65 / 0.65 34 675.7 n/a
30h 26.9 3.6 157 78 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.04 0 309.3 n/a
36h 25.3 2.6 176 87 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 26.8 1.6 157 81 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 33.1 n/a
Saturday 31.4 5.9 102 59 1,013.2 0.09 / 0.09 63 750.5 n/a
54h 27.1 4.7 145 81 1,014.3 0.06 / 0.15 43 321.2 n/a
60h 25.6 2.1 178 90 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
66h 26.9 0.7 69 81 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 84 33.4 n/a
Sunday 31.1 5.7 83 61 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 6 767.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Tranquera?
Now 29.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 6.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 30.2 C, max wind 7.9 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 676 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Tranquera today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in La Tranquera?
Local time is 23:17. Time zone: America/Santo_Domingo (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is La Tranquera?
La Tranquera is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Tranquera?
DEM 21 m.
Where is La Tranquera located?
It is at 18.91544, -68.72790 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Tranquera in?
It is in Dominican Republic.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3500066

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