Location & Surroundings
Las Caobas is a settlement in Espaillat Province, Dominican Republic, at 271 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gaspar Hernandez, 7 km to the northwest. The national capital Santo Domingo is about 130 km to the south. The nearest airport is Puerto Plata Airport, 41 km away.
Also known as: La Caoba · La Caobana
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
19° 35' 8" N, 70° 13' 42" W
- Elevation DEM: 271 m
- Timezone America/Santo_Domingo
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 157 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Peso (DOP)
- Phone Prefix ++1-809 and 1-829
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:27
- Sunrise 06:29
- Sunset 18:35
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Las Caobas
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Las Caobas, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 33.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 4.4 mm. Solar peaks near 752 W/m2.
Temperature
25.8 C
Wind
2.6 m/s S (159 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
4.40 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 | 25.8 | 2.6 | 159 | 84 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.9 | 2.5 | 173 | 93 | 1,013.1 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.7 | 2.1 | 178 | 81 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 29.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.4 | 2.7 | 63 | 50 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 751.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.4 | 0.5 | 57 | 87 | 1,013.8 | 4.40 / 4.40 | 77 | 279.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.1 | 2.3 | 181 | 93 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.7 | 2.4 | 172 | 91 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 24.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.5 | 3.0 | 75 | 46 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 747.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.8 | 1.9 | 129 | 87 | 1,013.8 | 3.20 / 3.20 | 99 | 329.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.2 | 2.0 | 189 | 87 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.50 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.2 | 1.8 | 190 | 77 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 29.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.2 | 3.5 | 75 | 48 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 774.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 25.2 | 2.4 | 101 | 89 | 1,014.5 | 3.06 / 3.06 | 34 | 341.2 | 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 Caobas?
Now 25.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 33.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 4.4 mm. Solar peaks near 752 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Las Caobas today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Las Caobas?
Local time is 02:27. Time zone: America/Santo_Domingo (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Las Caobas?
Las Caobas is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Las Caobas?
DEM 271 m.
Where is Las Caobas located?
It is at 19.58568, -70.22822 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Las Caobas in?
It is in Dominican Republic.