Location & Surroundings

Río Salientito is a river in Jayuya, Puerto Rico, at 568 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Utuado, 17 km to the northwest. The national capital San Juan is 56 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Mercedita Airport, 22 km away.

Overview

Río Salientito is river in Puerto Rico.

It is located in Puerto Rico, United States.

Also known as: Salientito River

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Puerto Rico
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 12' 17" N, 66° 33' 18" W
  • Elevation 568 m (DEM: 589 m)
  • Timezone America/Puerto_Rico
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 83 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-787 and 1-939

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rio Salientito

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

Now 25.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 30.2 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 767 W/m2.

Temperature
25.9 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NE (58 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
86 %
Precip
0.59 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 25.9 0.6 58 78 1,014.7 - / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
6h 23.2 1.1 122 89 1,015.9 5.80 / 5.80 43 206.5 n/a
12h 21.6 0.8 144 92 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.02 11 0.0 n/a
18h 24.4 1.1 106 82 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 70 41.4 n/a
Tomorrow 30.2 1.5 146 58 1,012.8 0.59 / 0.59 64 766.7 n/a
30h 23.1 1.1 150 93 1,014.2 2.96 / 3.54 8 208.8 n/a
36h 22.2 1.0 120 94 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.35 12 0.0 n/a
42h 24.5 1.2 96 82 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.09 29 40.2 n/a
Tuesday 26.6 1.0 151 76 1,012.2 3.00 / 3.08 88 670.2 n/a
54h 22.8 0.7 102 91 1,013.6 1.81 / 4.90 100 235.3 n/a
60h 21.7 1.3 89 94 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
66h 23.9 1.6 80 85 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 27.3 n/a
Wednesday 27.1 2.1 131 74 1,011.7 3.18 / 3.18 99 561.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rio Salientito?
Now 25.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 30.2 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 767 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rio Salientito today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Rio Salientito?
Local time is 23:49. Time zone: America/Puerto_Rico (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Rio Salientito?
Rio Salientito is a stream.
What is the elevation of Rio Salientito?
Elevation about 568 m. DEM 589 m.
Where is Rio Salientito located?
It is at 18.20468, -66.55489 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rio Salientito in?
It is in Puerto Rico.

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Last updated 2007-02-16
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