Location & Surroundings
Carolina is a city in Puerto Rico with 170,404 inhabitants, at 16 m elevation. The nearest airport is Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, 8 km away.
Also known as: San Fernando de la Carolina
Overview
Carolina barrio-pueblo is a city center.
It is located in Puerto Rico, United States.
Also known as: ES barrio-pueblo Carolina
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Puerto Rico
- Type seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLA)
- seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLC takes precedence over PPLA)
Geography
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Coordinates
18° 22' 51" N, 65° 57' 27" W
- Elevation 16 m (DEM: 22 m)
- Timezone America/Puerto_Rico
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Population 170,404
- Pop. Density 1,475 p/km²
- Built-up 28.1%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix ++1-787 and 1-939
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:07
- Sunrise 06:21
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 11 h 33 min
Subdivisions
Alternate Names
Weather in Carolina
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Carolina, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 30.8 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 715 W/m2.
Temperature
27.1 C
Wind
2.7 m/s SE (130 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
3 %
Precip
0.09 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 | 27.1 | 2.7 | 130 | 80 | 1,015.0 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.8 | 5.6 | 108 | 60 | 1,012.8 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 6 | 715.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.8 | 3.5 | 127 | 85 | 1,014.7 | 0.93 / 1.12 | 100 | 220.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.2 | 2.8 | 125 | 82 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.0 | 3.0 | 122 | 77 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 30 | 32.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.4 | 5.3 | 104 | 62 | 1,012.1 | 0.21 / 0.30 | 69 | 704.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.2 | 3.3 | 119 | 83 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 99 | 210.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.3 | 2.4 | 116 | 87 | 1,013.0 | 0.03 / 0.19 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 27.2 | 3.1 | 98 | 78 | 1,014.4 | 0.30 / 0.49 | 100 | 28.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.1 | 5.5 | 83 | 60 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 65 | 519.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.0 | 2.6 | 88 | 84 | 1,015.4 | 0.66 / 0.85 | 100 | 210.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.6 | 2.0 | 124 | 88 | 1,013.9 | 4.01 / 4.86 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.6 | 4.4 | 72 | 80 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.64 | 86 | 19.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Carolina?
Now 27.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 30.8 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 715 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Carolina today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 11h 32m.
What is the local time in Carolina?
Local time is 15:07. Time zone: America/Puerto_Rico (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Carolina?
Carolina is a seat of a first-order administrative division.
How many people live in Carolina?
Population about 170,404.
What is the elevation of Carolina?
Elevation about 16 m. DEM 22 m.
Where is Carolina located?
It is at 18.38078, -65.95739 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Carolina in?
It is in Puerto Rico.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry