Location & Surroundings

Las Cuevas is a fifth-order administrative division in Santiago Province, Dominican Republic, at 356 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Jose de Las Matas, 11 km to the southeast. The national capital Santo Domingo is about 160 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Cibao International Airport, 43 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 24' 31" N, 71° 1' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 356 m
  • Timezone America/Santo_Domingo
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (DOP)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-809 and 1-829

Sun & Local Time

Places in Las Cuevas

Mountains & Terrain in Las Cuevas

Weather in Las Cuevas

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

Now 30.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 32.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 731 W/m2.

Temperature
30.6 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NW (295 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
0.04 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 30.6 2.0 295 56 1,012.0 - / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
6h 22.2 1.9 228 94 1,014.4 9.58 / 9.58 84 108.2 n/a
12h 21.4 1.5 175 89 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.78 8 0.0 n/a
18h 23.2 1.6 152 77 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 25.1 n/a
Tomorrow 32.4 2.1 343 45 1,012.6 0.04 / 0.04 90 731.0 n/a
30h 22.3 2.0 189 92 1,015.5 10.22 / 10.27 79 210.9 n/a
36h 21.5 1.2 184 89 1,014.2 0.00 / 3.03 100 0.0 n/a
42h 23.3 1.1 134 82 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 22.5 n/a
Saturday 31.0 0.9 6 52 1,013.7 0.87 / 0.87 18 735.0 n/a
54h 23.2 0.9 141 84 1,015.5 3.41 / 4.28 74 297.3 n/a
60h 21.5 1.4 181 87 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.95 24 0.0 n/a
66h 23.5 1.4 135 77 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 37 27.7 n/a
Sunday 32.2 1.1 20 41 1,013.1 0.24 / 0.24 22 774.0 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 Las Cuevas?
Now 30.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 32.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 731 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 Cuevas today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Las Cuevas?
Local time is 22:43. Time zone: America/Santo_Domingo (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Las Cuevas?
Las Cuevas is a fifth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Las Cuevas?
DEM 356 m.
Where is Las Cuevas located?
It is at 19.40864, -71.01661 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Las Cuevas in?
It is in Dominican Republic.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11158191

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