Location & Surroundings

Parra is a settlement in San Cristobal, Dominican Republic, at 62 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Santo Domingo Oeste, 9 km to the east. The national capital Santo Domingo is 20 km to the east. The nearest airport is La Isabela International Airport, 13 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 30' 12" N, 70° 4' 59" W
  • Elevation DEM: 62 m
  • Timezone America/Santo_Domingo
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 415 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (DOP)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-809 and 1-829

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Parra

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

Now 27.6 C with overcast skies and a 5.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 28.2 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 560 W/m2.

Temperature
27.6 C
Wind
5.0 m/s S (183 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
89 %
Precip
2.54 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 27.6 5.0 183 79 1,012.2 - / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
6h 24.2 2.5 198 94 1,013.6 2.39 / 2.39 92 219.6 n/a
12h 24.0 2.1 208 93 1,013.1 0.00 / 1.49 100 0.0 n/a
18h 25.2 2.0 208 88 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.80 32 14.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.2 4.2 184 75 1,013.3 1.73 / 2.54 94 560.0 n/a
30h 24.6 2.0 204 90 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.84 57 170.7 n/a
36h 24.0 1.1 244 89 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.08 100 0.0 n/a
42h 25.3 0.2 169 86 1,017.1 0.12 / 0.21 100 12.1 n/a
Sunday 27.1 3.2 149 84 1,015.6 5.06 / 5.27 99 526.2 n/a
54h 24.4 0.8 169 90 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.74 100 138.7 n/a
60h 23.4 1.1 24 91 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
66h 23.3 1.1 345 91 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 12.8 n/a
Monday 30.4 2.2 108 53 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 64 594.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Parra?
Now 27.6 C with overcast skies and a 5.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 28.2 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 560 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Parra today?
Sunrise around 06:44 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 20m.
What is the local time in Parra?
Local time is 22:34. Time zone: America/Santo_Domingo (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Parra?
Parra is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Parra?
DEM 62 m.
Where is Parra located?
It is at 18.50339, -70.08298 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Parra in?
It is in Dominican Republic.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3495261

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