Location & Surroundings

El Salto is a settlement in San Sebastian, Puerto Rico, at 305 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lares, 3 km to the east. The national capital San Juan is 87 km to the east. The nearest airport is Adjuntas Airport, 21 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 17' 40" N, 66° 54' 37" W
  • Elevation 305 m (DEM: 306 m)
  • Timezone America/Puerto_Rico
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 77 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-787 and 1-939

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in El Salto

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Salto, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 30.4 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 764 W/m2.

Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SE (122 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.00 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 24.4 1.2 122 81 1,015.8 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 26.2 1.6 109 77 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 94 27.6 n/a
12h 30.4 2.5 34 65 1,014.6 0.89 / 0.89 60 764.2 n/a
18h 24.7 1.7 120 91 1,015.2 2.73 / 3.63 57 226.5 n/a
Tomorrow 22.9 1.7 111 93 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 20 0.0 n/a
30h 25.4 1.2 111 80 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 92 41.1 n/a
36h 30.2 1.5 342 61 1,012.6 0.17 / 0.17 69 762.9 n/a
42h 24.1 1.3 96 91 1,014.4 5.62 / 5.79 24 179.5 n/a
Sunday 22.7 1.2 114 92 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 47 0.0 n/a
54h 25.2 1.7 87 81 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 62 42.1 n/a
60h 28.9 1.0 25 68 1,013.1 1.61 / 1.62 89 734.3 n/a
66h 23.9 1.4 138 89 1,014.2 3.94 / 5.56 100 156.0 n/a
Monday 22.4 1.5 114 90 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Salto?
Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 30.4 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 764 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 El Salto today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in El Salto?
Local time is 11:23. Time zone: America/Puerto_Rico (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is El Salto?
El Salto is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Salto?
Elevation about 305 m. DEM 306 m.
Where is El Salto located?
It is at 18.29440, -66.91018 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Salto in?
It is in Puerto Rico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-08-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4564237

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