Location & Surroundings
Piloncito is a locality in Barahona Province, Dominican Republic, at 517 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Paraiso, 6 km to the southeast. The national capital Santo Domingo is about 145 km to the east. The nearest airport is Maria Montez International Airport, 25 km away.
Also known as: Pilonsito
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
18° 2' 21" N, 71° 11' 15" W
- Elevation DEM: 517 m
- Timezone America/Santo_Domingo
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 16 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Peso (DOP)
- Phone Prefix ++1-809 and 1-829
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:28
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 18:39
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other localitys nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Piloncito
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Piloncito, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 30.0 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 759 W/m2.
Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
1.5 m/s E (112 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
28 %
Precip
0.48 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 | 24.1 | 1.5 | 112 | 92 | 1,014.3 | - / 0.00 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.2 | 1.6 | 14 | 87 | 1,014.4 | 0.65 / 0.65 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.0 | 1.7 | 25 | 75 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 27.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.0 | 3.7 | 108 | 59 | 1,013.5 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 38 | 758.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.1 | 1.2 | 75 | 92 | 1,014.3 | 0.46 / 0.48 | 41 | 350.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.5 | 1.3 | 66 | 92 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.2 | 2.3 | 68 | 81 | 1,015.0 | 0.08 / 0.14 | 36 | 25.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.2 | 3.7 | 110 | 54 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 778.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.8 | 0.8 | 50 | 83 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 362.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.5 | 1.5 | 16 | 83 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.9 | 1.7 | 13 | 68 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 26.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.3 | 3.7 | 103 | 55 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 778.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.8 | 1.4 | 63 | 87 | 1,015.1 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 2 | 356.9 | 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 Piloncito?
Now 24.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 30.0 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 759 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Piloncito today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Piloncito?
Local time is 02:28. Time zone: America/Santo_Domingo (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Piloncito?
Piloncito is a locality.
What is the elevation of Piloncito?
DEM 517 m.
Where is Piloncito located?
It is at 18.03919, -71.18757 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Piloncito in?
It is in Dominican Republic.