Location & Surroundings
Los Higos is a settlement in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, at 262 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Laguna Salada, 11 km to the southwest. The national capital Santo Domingo is about 180 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Puerto Plata Airport, 46 km away.
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° 43' 34" N, 71° 0' 36" W
- Elevation DEM: 262 m
- Timezone America/Santo_Domingo
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (DOP)
- Phone Prefix ++1-809 and 1-829
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:40
- Sunrise 06:34
- Sunset 18:32
- Day length 11 h 59 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Los Higos
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Los Higos, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 31.1 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 664 W/m2.
Temperature
25.5 C
Wind
3.3 m/s E (99 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
67 %
Precip
2.21 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 | 25.5 | 3.3 | 99 | 83 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.0 | 2.5 | 109 | 92 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.5 | 2.7 | 110 | 77 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 25.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.1 | 4.2 | 71 | 57 | 1,012.4 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 48 | 664.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.0 | 2.0 | 113 | 85 | 1,013.3 | 1.93 / 2.21 | 95 | 283.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.7 | 2.4 | 121 | 87 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.8 | 1.9 | 130 | 84 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 6.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.9 | 2.7 | 45 | 50 | 1,012.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 83 | 231.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.9 | 2.8 | 88 | 87 | 1,013.9 | 2.97 / 2.98 | 93 | 164.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.5 | 1.7 | 148 | 93 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.6 | 2.2 | 112 | 85 | 1,015.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 84 | 20.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.7 | 4.0 | 99 | 41 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 648.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.6 | 1.6 | 121 | 79 | 1,014.8 | 1.67 / 1.67 | 99 | 300.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Los Higos?
Now 25.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 31.1 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 664 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Los Higos today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Los Higos?
Local time is 02:40. Time zone: America/Santo_Domingo (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Los Higos?
Los Higos is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Los Higos?
DEM 262 m.
Where is Los Higos located?
It is at 19.72611, -71.01012 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Los Higos in?
It is in Dominican Republic.