Location & Surroundings

Las Canas is a settlement in La Vega, Dominican Republic, at 237 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Licey al Medio, 12 km to the north. The national capital Santo Domingo is about 125 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Cibao International Airport, 9 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° 20' 0" N, 70° 38' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 237 m
  • Timezone America/Santo_Domingo
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 499 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • 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 32.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 33.3 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 759 W/m2.

Temperature
32.8 C
Wind
5.6 m/s E (99 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
22 %
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 32.8 5.6 99 42 1,012.6 - / 0.00 22 0.0 n/a
6h 23.4 2.2 120 85 1,014.7 0.23 / 0.23 99 312.8 n/a
12h 21.4 2.0 124 93 1,014.8 0.07 / 0.30 22 0.0 n/a
18h 23.7 2.8 118 79 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 17 27.3 n/a
Tomorrow 33.3 6.0 101 40 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 28 759.1 n/a
30h 23.7 2.8 122 83 1,014.9 0.06 / 0.06 24 328.9 n/a
36h 21.5 2.0 118 94 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
42h 24.4 2.5 105 75 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 48 26.9 n/a
Friday 34.0 5.7 104 38 1,011.8 0.04 / 0.04 100 742.3 n/a
54h 23.5 2.8 114 88 1,014.8 4.70 / 4.75 100 264.9 n/a
60h 21.9 1.6 114 93 1,014.2 0.00 / 1.24 95 0.0 n/a
66h 23.8 2.1 123 81 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 13 26.5 n/a
Saturday 33.8 5.2 104 36 1,012.0 0.05 / 0.05 27 739.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Las Canas?
Now 32.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 33.3 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 759 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 06:32 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Las Canas?
Local time is 01:29. 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 237 m.
Where is Las Canas located?
It is at 19.33333, -70.63333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Las Canas in?
It is in Dominican Republic.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3500729

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