Location & Surroundings
Barrancas is a settlement in Guayama, Puerto Rico, at 9 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Guayama, 4 km to the northeast. The national capital San Juan is 58 km to the north. The nearest airport is Patillas Airport, 12 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
17° 56' 53" N, 66° 7' 47" W
- Elevation 9 m (DEM: 10 m)
- Timezone America/Puerto_Rico
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 723 p/km²
- Built-up 10.1%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix ++1-787 and 1-939
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:13
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 11 h 57 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Barrancas
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Barrancas, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 30.0 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 768 W/m2.
Temperature
27.3 C
Wind
2.8 m/s E (76 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
1.04 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 | 27.3 | 2.8 | 76 | 79 | 1,015.0 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.0 | 5.1 | 117 | 62 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 768.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.4 | 3.6 | 76 | 84 | 1,013.5 | 0.36 / 0.36 | 20 | 285.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.7 | 4.1 | 80 | 86 | 1,012.3 | 0.86 / 1.22 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.1 | 3.9 | 88 | 78 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 1.04 | 17 | 38.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.5 | 4.7 | 115 | 65 | 1,011.7 | 0.17 / 1.21 | 100 | 754.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.1 | 3.9 | 60 | 82 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 98 | 262.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.8 | 3.5 | 66 | 81 | 1,011.8 | 0.28 / 0.44 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 27.4 | 3.9 | 80 | 73 | 1,013.0 | 0.16 / 0.59 | 34 | 40.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.5 | 3.6 | 130 | 69 | 1,011.4 | 2.45 / 3.04 | 99 | 723.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.3 | 2.9 | 124 | 78 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.74 | 99 | 265.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.1 | 3.5 | 85 | 84 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.4 | 4.3 | 97 | 77 | 1,014.4 | 0.39 / 0.83 | 80 | 41.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Barrancas?
Now 27.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 30.0 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 768 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Barrancas today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Barrancas?
Local time is 16:13. Time zone: America/Puerto_Rico (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Barrancas?
Barrancas is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Barrancas?
Elevation about 9 m. DEM 10 m.
Where is Barrancas located?
It is at 17.94802, -66.12961 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Barrancas in?
It is in Puerto Rico.