Location & Surroundings

Las Canas is a settlement in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, at 88 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Imbert, 9 km to the southeast. The national capital Santo Domingo is about 180 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Puerto Plata Airport, 35 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 48' 0" N, 70° 54' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 88 m
  • Timezone America/Santo_Domingo
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 114 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (DOP)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-809 and 1-829

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Las Canas

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

Now 32.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 33.8 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 763 W/m2.

Temperature
32.1 C
Wind
5.1 m/s NE (48 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
21 %
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 32.1 5.1 48 55 1,012.5 - / 0.00 21 0.0 n/a
6h 25.1 3.3 90 91 1,013.5 3.03 / 3.03 99 330.0 n/a
12h 24.0 2.3 137 92 1,012.7 0.00 / 1.17 70 0.0 n/a
18h 25.1 1.9 143 84 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 16 27.9 n/a
Tomorrow 33.8 3.3 67 47 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 32 762.5 n/a
30h 25.0 1.4 163 90 1,012.9 4.87 / 4.87 56 278.2 n/a
36h 23.7 1.8 196 89 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.67 28 0.0 n/a
42h 25.5 1.6 177 78 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.06 52 27.5 n/a
Friday 32.3 3.8 17 52 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 752.2 n/a
54h 25.1 1.2 140 88 1,014.5 5.12 / 5.12 90 317.5 n/a
60h 23.7 1.8 203 88 1,013.2 0.00 / 1.10 94 0.0 n/a
66h 25.3 1.4 181 76 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.23 6 27.8 n/a
Saturday 31.8 3.1 9 53 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.01 88 722.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Las Canas?
Now 32.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 33.8 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 763 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 Las Canas today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Las Canas?
Local time is 22:41. Time zone: America/Santo_Domingo (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Las Canas?
Las Canas is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Las Canas?
DEM 88 m.
Where is Las Canas located?
It is at 19.80000, -70.90000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Las Canas in?
It is in Dominican Republic.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3500726

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