Location & Surroundings
Ballajá is a settlement in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, at 100 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Estancias de Florida, 9 km to the southeast. The national capital San Juan is 55 km to the east. The nearest airport is Antonio (Nery) Juarbe Pol Airport, 6 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
18° 25' 33" N, 66° 37' 37" W
- Elevation 100 m (DEM: 102 m)
- Timezone America/Puerto_Rico
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 273 p/km²
- Built-up 5.3%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix ++1-787 and 1-939
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:59
- Sunrise 06:19
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 11 h 46 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Ballaja
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ballaja, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 28.9 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 706 W/m2.
Temperature
28.7 C
Wind
5.4 m/s NE (49 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
40 %
Precip
0.37 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 | 28.7 | 5.4 | 49 | 73 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.8 | 4.0 | 81 | 86 | 1,015.3 | 2.67 / 2.67 | 99 | 233.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.7 | 3.1 | 99 | 89 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.1 | 3.5 | 102 | 84 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 24 | 36.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.9 | 6.0 | 49 | 72 | 1,013.0 | 0.19 / 0.37 | 36 | 705.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.6 | 4.5 | 79 | 88 | 1,014.5 | 2.87 / 3.24 | 14 | 232.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.4 | 2.9 | 106 | 89 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.90 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.6 | 2.9 | 107 | 84 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 4 | 37.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 28.8 | 6.0 | 54 | 70 | 1,012.5 | 0.46 / 0.48 | 23 | 711.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.7 | 4.7 | 88 | 86 | 1,013.9 | 0.39 / 0.87 | 1 | 239.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.1 | 2.7 | 129 | 88 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.7 | 2.7 | 115 | 80 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 15 | 36.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 28.0 | 4.9 | 57 | 76 | 1,012.9 | 1.32 / 1.34 | 49 | 686.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ballaja?
Now 28.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 28.9 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 706 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 Ballaja today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Ballaja?
Local time is 23:59. Time zone: America/Puerto_Rico (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Ballaja?
Ballaja is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ballaja?
Elevation about 100 m. DEM 102 m.
Where is Ballaja located?
It is at 18.42578, -66.62684 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ballaja in?
It is in Puerto Rico.