Location & Surroundings

Río Lajas is a village in Dorado, Puerto Rico with 2,349 inhabitants, at 132 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Campanilla, 4 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Aeropuerto de Dorado, 8 km away.

Overview

Río Lajas is barrio in Dorado, Puerto Rico.

It is located in Dorado, United States.

The elevation is around 75 metre.

Also known as: Río Lajas Barrio, Río Lajas, Dorado, Río Lajas, Puerto Rico

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Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Dorado
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 23' 41" N, 66° 16' 4" W
  • Elevation 132 m (DEM: 136 m)
  • Timezone America/Puerto_Rico
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 2,349
  • Pop. Density 12 p/km²
  • Built-up 14.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-787 and 1-939

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Weather in Rio Lajas

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

Now 25.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 32.0 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 791 W/m2.

Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SE (142 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 25.0 1.7 142 84 1,013.9 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 27.1 2.4 135 75 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 44.4 n/a
12h 32.0 2.8 60 56 1,012.8 0.14 / 0.14 29 791.3 n/a
18h 26.5 2.0 161 79 1,014.8 3.18 / 3.32 89 223.8 n/a
Tomorrow 24.7 1.9 146 88 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
30h 26.8 2.0 127 79 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 49 43.4 n/a
36h 32.1 5.0 84 55 1,013.1 0.44 / 0.44 50 731.0 n/a
42h 26.6 3.7 110 81 1,015.1 1.88 / 2.32 81 260.9 n/a
Monday 25.0 1.5 130 87 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.04 19 0.0 n/a
54h 27.2 3.5 110 75 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.03 90 33.9 n/a
60h 31.2 6.5 77 60 1,013.8 0.02 / 0.05 100 734.1 n/a
66h 25.7 3.4 108 81 1,015.5 0.03 / 0.08 94 242.6 n/a
Tuesday 24.7 2.3 120 88 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.07 28 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rio Lajas?
Now 25.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 32.0 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 791 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 Rio Lajas today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Rio Lajas?
Local time is 08:39. Time zone: America/Puerto_Rico (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Rio Lajas?
Rio Lajas is a populated place.
How many people live in Rio Lajas?
Population about 2,349.
What is the elevation of Rio Lajas?
Elevation about 132 m. DEM 136 m.
Where is Rio Lajas located?
It is at 18.39467, -66.26767 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rio Lajas in?
It is in Puerto Rico.

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Last updated 2015-08-03
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