Location & Surroundings
Candelaria is a settlement in Mayagueez, Puerto Rico, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mayagueez, less than 2 km away. The national capital San Juan is about 115 km to the east. The nearest airport is Eugenio Maria de Hostos 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° 11' 47" N, 67° 9' 8" W
- Elevation 1 m (DEM: 5 m)
- Timezone America/Puerto_Rico
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3,214 p/km²
- Built-up 15.1%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix ++1-787 and 1-939
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:46
- Sunrise 06:32
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 11 h 21 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Candelaria
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Candelaria, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.1 to 30.6 C, max wind 7.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 666 W/m2.
Temperature
26.8 C
Wind
3.9 m/s SE (115 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
2 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 26.8 | 3.9 | 115 | 80 | 1,015.0 | - / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.6 | 7.6 | 149 | 65 | 1,012.2 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 46 | 666.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.8 | 5.2 | 123 | 84 | 1,014.2 | 0.58 / 0.64 | 100 | 223.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.1 | 5.4 | 122 | 83 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.8 | 7.5 | 133 | 75 | 1,013.6 | 0.01 / 0.03 | 23 | 24.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.2 | 9.1 | 149 | 64 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 674.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.4 | 8.0 | 139 | 82 | 1,013.6 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 7 | 228.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.3 | 8.0 | 143 | 83 | 1,012.7 | 0.01 / 0.07 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 28.0 | 8.2 | 142 | 79 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 99 | 20.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.2 | 8.6 | 158 | 70 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 82 | 636.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.1 | 6.6 | 136 | 83 | 1,015.6 | 0.09 / 0.11 | 84 | 213.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.2 | 6.0 | 128 | 85 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.9 | 4.0 | 105 | 75 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 18.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Candelaria?
Now 26.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.1 to 30.6 C, max wind 7.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 666 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 Candelaria today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 11h 21m.
What is the local time in Candelaria?
Local time is 16:46. Time zone: America/Puerto_Rico (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Candelaria?
Candelaria is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Candelaria?
Elevation about 1 m. DEM 5 m.
Where is Candelaria located?
It is at 18.19634, -67.15212 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Candelaria in?
It is in Puerto Rico.