Location & Surroundings
Playa de Blanco is a beach in Pedernales Province, Dominican Republic, at 17 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Enriquillo, 37 km to the northeast. The national capital Santo Domingo is about 185 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Maria Montez International Airport, 77 km away.
Overview
Playa de Blanco is DE Strand in der Dominikanischen Republik.
It is located in Dominican Republic.
The elevation is around 17 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Dominican Republic
- Type beach (BCH)
- a shore zone of coarse unconsolidated sediment that extends from the low-water line to the highest reach of storm waves
Geography
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Coordinates
17° 37' 0" N, 71° 25' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 17 m
- Timezone America/Santo_Domingo
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Peso (DOP)
- Phone Prefix ++1-809 and 1-829
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:22
- Sunrise 06:36
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Other beachs nearby
Nearby
Weather in Playa de Blanco
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Playa de Blanco, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 9.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.1 to 28.9 C, max wind 10.4 m/s. Precip around 3.7 mm. Solar peaks near 730 W/m2.
Temperature
27.9 C
Wind
9.5 m/s E (78 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
3.71 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 | 27.9 | 9.5 | 78 | 78 | 1,013.8 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.0 | 10.4 | 78 | 74 | 1,015.3 | 0.38 / 0.38 | 5 | 23.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.9 | 9.8 | 86 | 70 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 0 | 730.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.4 | 8.7 | 85 | 79 | 1,014.0 | 1.21 / 1.55 | 3 | 318.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.1 | 8.7 | 77 | 79 | 1,012.5 | 2.16 / 3.71 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.2 | 8.4 | 72 | 77 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 2.20 | 13 | 22.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.7 | 8.8 | 85 | 72 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 83 | 671.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.2 | 7.2 | 91 | 76 | 1,011.8 | 0.92 / 1.07 | 93 | 97.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.7 | 7.1 | 42 | 79 | 1,010.8 | 1.22 / 2.29 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.6 | 7.1 | 80 | 72 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 20.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.0 | 6.2 | 118 | 76 | 1,011.8 | 5.68 / 5.68 | 100 | 552.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.2 | 3.4 | 40 | 80 | 1,013.2 | 14.00 / 19.68 | 92 | 42.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 27.3 | 4.1 | 55 | 72 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Playa de Blanco?
Now 27.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 9.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.1 to 28.9 C, max wind 10.4 m/s. Precip around 3.7 mm. Solar peaks near 730 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Playa de Blanco today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Playa de Blanco?
Local time is 09:22. Time zone: America/Santo_Domingo (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Playa de Blanco?
Playa de Blanco is a beach.
What is the elevation of Playa de Blanco?
DEM 17 m.
Where is Playa de Blanco located?
It is at 17.61667, -71.41667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Playa de Blanco in?
It is in Dominican Republic.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry