Location & Surroundings
Botijas is a settlement in Orocovis, Puerto Rico, at 599 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Corozal, 12 km to the northeast. The national capital San Juan is 37 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Cuylers Airport, 23 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° 14' 29" N, 66° 22' 2" W
- Elevation 599 m (DEM: 589 m)
- Timezone America/Puerto_Rico
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 109 p/km²
- Built-up 5.3%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix ++1-787 and 1-939
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:07
- Sunrise 06:22
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 11 h 34 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Botijas
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Botijas, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 29.8 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 707 W/m2.
Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (163 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
86 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 22.2 | 1.3 | 163 | 92 | 1,015.1 | - / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.3 | 1.5 | 130 | 76 | 1,016.4 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 6 | 34.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.8 | 3.2 | 155 | 57 | 1,013.5 | 0.46 / 0.58 | 36 | 707.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.9 | 1.4 | 146 | 93 | 1,016.0 | 2.41 / 2.99 | 21 | 172.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.7 | 1.1 | 113 | 96 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.5 | 1.8 | 112 | 82 | 1,015.8 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 58 | 18.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.4 | 2.9 | 149 | 53 | 1,013.1 | 0.47 / 0.49 | 42 | 661.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.3 | 1.1 | 165 | 92 | 1,015.5 | 1.56 / 2.05 | 7 | 190.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.3 | 0.7 | 116 | 95 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.2 | 2.1 | 101 | 81 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 20.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.7 | 3.4 | 135 | 44 | 1,012.3 | 0.11 / 0.12 | 54 | 691.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.2 | 1.1 | 141 | 91 | 1,015.2 | 0.24 / 0.35 | 5 | 222.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.2 | 0.9 | 116 | 95 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Botijas?
Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 29.8 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 707 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Botijas today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 11h 34m.
What is the local time in Botijas?
Local time is 11:07. Time zone: America/Puerto_Rico (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Botijas?
Botijas is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Botijas?
Elevation about 599 m. DEM 589 m.
Where is Botijas located?
It is at 18.24134, -66.36711 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Botijas in?
It is in Puerto Rico.