Location & Surroundings

Las Canas is a fifth-order administrative division in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, at 96 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Imbert, 10 km to the southeast. The national capital Santo Domingo is about 185 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Puerto Plata Airport, 35 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type fifth-order administrative division (ADM5)
  • a subdivision of a fourth-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 48' 29" N, 70° 54' 13" W
  • Elevation DEM: 96 m
  • Timezone America/Santo_Domingo
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (DOP)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-809 and 1-829

Sun & Local Time

Places in Las Canas

Mountains & Terrain in Las Canas

Weather in Las Canas

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

Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 30.0 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 695 W/m2.

Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SE (136 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.34 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 25.6 1.0 136 88 1,013.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.1 2.1 200 91 1,012.9 0.82 / 0.82 74 0.0 n/a
12h 25.7 1.6 166 81 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 58 27.0 n/a
18h 30.0 3.5 13 62 1,012.7 0.20 / 0.20 85 695.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.4 1.5 84 88 1,013.7 3.14 / 3.34 100 287.4 n/a
30h 24.3 1.4 197 87 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.79 100 0.0 n/a
36h 25.7 1.5 177 80 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 12 27.4 n/a
42h 32.8 2.6 10 50 1,012.6 0.04 / 0.04 88 731.6 n/a
Sunday 25.9 1.0 71 81 1,014.1 0.93 / 0.97 88 334.0 n/a
54h 24.6 1.5 206 85 1,013.7 0.05 / 1.02 76 0.0 n/a
60h 26.1 1.4 187 76 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.01 37 27.4 n/a
66h 32.3 3.2 15 52 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 6 763.3 n/a
Monday 25.8 1.9 81 83 1,014.4 1.13 / 1.13 99 349.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Las Canas?
Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 30.0 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 695 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Las Canas today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Las Canas?
Local time is 02:26. Time zone: America/Santo_Domingo (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Las Canas?
Las Canas is a fifth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Las Canas?
DEM 96 m.
Where is Las Canas located?
It is at 19.80812, -70.90365 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Las Canas in?
It is in Dominican Republic.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11168296

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