Location & Surroundings
Margarita is a settlement in Luquillo, Puerto Rico, at 9 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luquillo, 3 km to the northwest. The national capital San Juan is 45 km to the west. The nearest airport is Diego Jimenez Torres Airport, 6 km away.
Also known as: Colonia Margarita
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° 21' 12" N, 65° 41' 56" W
- Elevation 9 m (DEM: 11 m)
- Timezone America/Puerto_Rico
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 230 p/km²
- Built-up 3.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix ++1-787 and 1-939
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:28
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Margarita
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Margarita, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.9 to 29.1 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 769 W/m2.
Temperature
27.5 C
Wind
3.9 m/s E (86 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
84 %
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 | 27.5 | 3.9 | 86 | 81 | 1,014.9 | - / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.9 | 3.8 | 90 | 83 | 1,013.3 | 0.93 / 0.93 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.3 | 3.0 | 106 | 80 | 1,014.4 | 0.50 / 1.43 | 89 | 38.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.1 | 4.4 | 106 | 71 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 19 | 768.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.0 | 3.4 | 101 | 80 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 316.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.5 | 2.8 | 102 | 78 | 1,013.3 | 0.61 / 0.61 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.5 | 3.3 | 112 | 75 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 36.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.8 | 4.4 | 119 | 70 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 743.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.8 | 3.6 | 121 | 81 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 26 | 260.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.1 | 3.5 | 123 | 77 | 1,013.5 | 0.16 / 0.20 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.5 | 3.2 | 124 | 76 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 13 | 46.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.1 | 5.3 | 122 | 73 | 1,013.7 | 0.19 / 0.30 | 17 | 800.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 27.0 | 3.8 | 123 | 82 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 23 | 309.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Margarita?
Now 27.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.9 to 29.1 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 769 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 Margarita today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Margarita?
Local time is 07:28. Time zone: America/Puerto_Rico (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Margarita?
Margarita is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Margarita?
Elevation about 9 m. DEM 11 m.
Where is Margarita located?
It is at 18.35329, -65.69877 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Margarita in?
It is in Puerto Rico.