Location & Surroundings
Palma Seca is a fifth-order administrative division in San Cristobal, Dominican Republic, at 401 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cambita Garabitos, 3 km to the northeast. The national capital Santo Domingo is 35 km to the east. The nearest airport is La Isabela International Airport, 29 km away.
Basic Data
- Type fifth-order administrative division (ADM5)
- a subdivision of a fourth-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
18° 26' 3" N, 70° 13' 12" W
- Elevation DEM: 401 m
- Timezone America/Santo_Domingo
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Peso (DOP)
- Phone Prefix ++1-809 and 1-829
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:06
- Sunrise 06:28
- Sunset 18:38
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Places in Palma Seca
Mountains & Terrain in Palma Seca
Weather in Palma Seca
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Palma Seca, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 30.8 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 687 W/m2.
Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (55 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.05 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 | 25.1 | 1.1 | 55 | 83 | 1,016.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.8 | 3.8 | 134 | 55 | 1,013.8 | 0.35 / 0.35 | 80 | 687.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.7 | 0.8 | 106 | 93 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 29 | 324.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.7 | 1.0 | 345 | 93 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.3 | 1.4 | 54 | 81 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 5 | 29.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.2 | 4.5 | 133 | 54 | 1,013.0 | 0.04 / 0.09 | 76 | 768.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.6 | 0.6 | 93 | 89 | 1,014.7 | 0.95 / 1.04 | 6 | 317.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.6 | 0.8 | 1 | 91 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.9 | 1.1 | 55 | 81 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 38 | 29.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.8 | 4.0 | 134 | 53 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 776.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.6 | 1.0 | 185 | 93 | 1,014.4 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 41 | 349.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.6 | 0.5 | 297 | 93 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.5 | 0.4 | 84 | 78 | 1,015.4 | 0.03 / 0.12 | 2 | 29.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Palma Seca?
Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 30.8 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 687 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 Palma Seca today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Palma Seca?
Local time is 14:06. Time zone: America/Santo_Domingo (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Palma Seca?
Palma Seca is a fifth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Palma Seca?
DEM 401 m.
Where is Palma Seca located?
It is at 18.43412, -70.21993 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Palma Seca in?
It is in Dominican Republic.