Location & Surroundings

Sobacón is a fifth-order administrative division in Baoruco Province, Dominican Republic, at 1,070 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Villa Jaragua, 12 km to the south. The national capital Santo Domingo is about 170 km to the east. The nearest airport is Maria Montez International Airport, 54 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 35' 53" N, 71° 29' 2" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1070 m
  • Timezone America/Santo_Domingo
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 40 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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Mountains & Terrain in Sobacon

Weather in Sobacon

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

Now 23.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 33.8 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 778 W/m2.

Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SE (128 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
43 %
Precip
0.43 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 23.7 1.1 128 70 1,014.7 - / 0.00 43 0.0 n/a
6h 21.3 0.6 111 83 1,015.3 1.06 / 1.06 17 0.0 n/a
12h 23.1 1.5 122 76 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 63 25.8 n/a
18h 33.8 4.0 117 30 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 38 778.3 n/a
Tomorrow 23.3 1.3 131 76 1,015.7 0.43 / 0.43 95 322.2 n/a
30h 21.6 0.5 87 84 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.01 98 0.0 n/a
36h 23.4 1.4 125 75 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 25 23.2 n/a
42h 33.1 5.2 122 36 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 41 772.7 n/a
Tuesday 23.4 1.6 102 81 1,015.9 1.81 / 1.81 100 301.1 n/a
54h 22.3 0.5 95 90 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.62 100 0.0 n/a
60h 23.4 1.6 122 84 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.16 100 23.1 n/a
66h 32.4 5.3 122 36 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 720.7 n/a
Wednesday 23.7 1.0 126 76 1,014.7 1.15 / 1.15 100 301.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sobacon?
Now 23.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 33.8 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 778 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sobacon today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Sobacon?
Local time is 06:04. Time zone: America/Santo_Domingo (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Sobacon?
Sobacon is a fifth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Sobacon?
DEM 1,070 m.
Where is Sobacon located?
It is at 18.59802, -71.48376 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sobacon in?
It is in Dominican Republic.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11156673

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