Location & Surroundings

Rincón is a fifth-order administrative division in La Vega, Dominican Republic, at 542 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jarabacoa, less than 2 km away. The national capital Santo Domingo is about 105 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Cibao International Airport, 31 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type fifth-order administrative division (ADM5)
  • a subdivision of a fourth-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 7' 43" N, 70° 38' 29" W
  • Elevation DEM: 542 m
  • Timezone America/Santo_Domingo
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,218 p/km²
  • Built-up 22.3%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Peso (DOP)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-809 and 1-829

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rincon

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

Now 29.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 29.5 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 686 W/m2.

Temperature
29.5 C
Wind
3.2 m/s E (79 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
35 %
Precip
2.00 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 29.5 3.2 79 47 1,011.7 - / 0.00 35 0.0 n/a
6h 20.8 0.5 147 93 1,013.9 2.24 / 2.24 26 206.2 n/a
12h 19.1 1.3 187 95 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.41 2 0.0 n/a
18h 21.3 0.5 175 84 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 18 23.4 n/a
Tomorrow 27.8 2.3 82 59 1,011.1 2.00 / 2.00 60 686.2 n/a
30h 21.0 0.7 269 88 1,013.6 4.41 / 6.41 100 199.2 n/a
36h 19.0 1.3 212 93 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.47 87 0.0 n/a
42h 20.7 0.8 188 83 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 23.9 n/a
Wednesday 29.6 2.0 52 41 1,011.8 0.02 / 0.02 14 721.0 n/a
54h 19.9 1.1 246 91 1,015.4 2.12 / 2.14 38 251.3 n/a
60h 18.5 1.4 223 89 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.03 95 0.0 n/a
66h 20.6 0.9 200 70 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 62 22.2 n/a
Thursday 24.2 2.5 105 70 1,013.9 0.31 / 0.31 99 467.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rincon?
Now 29.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 29.5 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 686 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rincon today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in Rincon?
Local time is 23:49. Time zone: America/Santo_Domingo (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Rincon?
Rincon is a fifth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Rincon?
DEM 542 m.
Where is Rincon located?
It is at 19.12848, -70.64148 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rincon in?
It is in Dominican Republic.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11158012

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