Location & Surroundings

Río Capitán is a river in Hato Mayor Province, Dominican Republic, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sabana de la Mar, 9 km to the west. The national capital Santo Domingo is 89 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Arroyo Barril Airport, 22 km away.

Overview

Río Capitán is watercourse in the Dominican Republic.

It is located in Dominican Republic.

Basic Data

  • Country Dominican Republic
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 2' 30" N, 69° 18' 14" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1 m
  • Timezone America/Santo_Domingo
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (DOP)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-809 and 1-829

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rio Capitan

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

Now 23.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 28.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 683 W/m2.

Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
1.1 m/s S (188 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
14 %
Precip
0.28 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 23.9 1.1 188 94 1,012.5 - / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
6h 25.2 1.0 175 90 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 8 25.2 n/a
12h 28.7 1.6 150 75 1,012.1 2.38 / 2.38 97 683.5 n/a
18h 24.4 2.6 193 89 1,014.2 2.64 / 5.02 88 236.6 n/a
Tomorrow 23.9 1.6 178 90 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.28 99 0.0 n/a
30h 23.7 2.1 115 88 1,014.8 0.29 / 0.57 89 1.3 n/a
36h 30.4 2.9 124 58 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 452.6 n/a
42h 24.2 1.7 179 90 1,014.1 5.33 / 5.33 100 158.3 n/a
Saturday 23.9 1.1 137 89 1,013.5 0.00 / 1.18 100 0.0 n/a
54h 24.5 1.3 143 86 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.03 99 14.5 n/a
60h 26.7 2.3 166 83 1,012.0 1.37 / 1.40 98 449.3 n/a
66h 24.8 2.0 184 91 1,013.1 0.34 / 1.74 100 65.4 n/a
Sunday 23.7 1.3 277 92 1,012.7 4.41 / 6.15 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rio Capitan?
Now 23.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 28.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 683 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rio Capitan today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 11h 38m.
What is the local time in Rio Capitan?
Local time is 12:51. Time zone: America/Santo_Domingo (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Rio Capitan?
Rio Capitan is a stream.
What is the elevation of Rio Capitan?
DEM 1 m.
Where is Rio Capitan located?
It is at 19.04154, -69.30388 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rio Capitan in?
It is in Dominican Republic.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2011-04-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3510239

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