Location & Surroundings

Punta de Los Ranchitos is a point in La Altagracia Province, Dominican Republic, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Punta Cana, 15 km to the south. The national capital Santo Domingo is about 155 km to the west. The nearest airport is Punta Cana International Airport, 18 km away.

Overview

Punta de Los Ranchitos is point in the Dominican Republic.

It is located in La Altagracia Province, Dominican Republic.

The elevation is around 1 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Dominican Republic
  • Located in La Altagracia Province
  • Type point (PT)
  • a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 42' 43" N, 68° 26' 34" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1 m
  • Timezone America/Santo_Domingo
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,947 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.9%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Peso (DOP)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-809 and 1-829

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Punta de Los Ranchitos

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

Now 29.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.4 to 29.9 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 738 W/m2.

Temperature
29.9 C
Wind
6.6 m/s E (74 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
42 %
Precip
0.62 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 29.9 6.6 74 69 1,014.7 - / 0.00 42 0.0 n/a
6h 26.8 6.7 65 83 1,015.7 2.52 / 2.52 25 285.5 n/a
12h 26.4 6.9 77 83 1,015.0 0.91 / 3.42 12 0.0 n/a
18h 27.0 7.0 85 80 1,016.4 0.00 / 3.06 9 30.2 n/a
Tomorrow 29.4 5.0 99 65 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.62 0 737.5 n/a
30h 27.0 3.2 83 76 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.03 4 288.6 n/a
36h 26.9 3.9 121 80 1,013.1 0.34 / 0.37 1 0.0 n/a
42h 27.9 5.8 92 77 1,013.9 0.35 / 0.72 3 30.6 n/a
Monday 30.1 4.6 101 64 1,012.6 1.66 / 2.37 8 734.7 n/a
54h 26.9 3.1 138 78 1,013.3 0.77 / 3.15 96 250.9 n/a
60h 26.6 2.0 20 79 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.01 93 0.0 n/a
66h 28.2 3.9 66 79 1,012.7 1.57 / 1.58 97 24.5 n/a
Tuesday 28.6 5.4 141 71 1,013.0 0.00 / 1.56 100 388.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Punta de Los Ranchitos?
Now 29.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.4 to 29.9 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 738 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Punta de Los Ranchitos today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Punta de Los Ranchitos?
Local time is 21:58. Time zone: America/Santo_Domingo (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Punta de Los Ranchitos?
Punta de Los Ranchitos is a point.
What is the elevation of Punta de Los Ranchitos?
DEM 1 m.
Where is Punta de Los Ranchitos located?
It is at 18.71196, -68.44282 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Punta de Los Ranchitos in?
It is in Dominican Republic.

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Sources

Last updated 2016-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3497604

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