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Aguas Claras, Puerto Rico

Ceiba · Puerto Rico

Aguas Claras is a small town in Ceiba, Puerto Rico with a population of 3,499. Elevation: 102 ft (31 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

3,499 Population 1,277/sq mi density
102 ft Elevation 31 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
62.7 in Annual Rain
America / Puerto Rico Timezone

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People

Population3,499
Density1,277/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain62.7 in/yr
Sunny Days222/yr
Elevation102 ft (31 m)
Population3,499
Population Density1,277 / sq mi
Elevation102 ft (31 m)
Coordinates18.2527°, -65.6535°
TimezoneAmerica/Puerto_Rico
Country🇵🇷 Puerto Rico
State / ProvinceCeiba
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation62.7 inches (1,593 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Aguas Claras

Aguas Claras is a small town in Puerto Rico (Ceiba) with a population of 3,499. The city sits at an elevation of 102 feet (31 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 62.7 inches. The timezone is America/Puerto_Rico.

Aguas Claras has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 222 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 62.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 102 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average79.0°F
46% above Puerto Rico avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days222 days/yr

Geography

Elevation102 ft (31 m)
Area2.7 sq mi (7.1 km²)
Population Density1,277/sq mi
Coordinates18.2527°N, 65.6535°W
TimezoneAmerica/Puerto_Rico

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 62.7"
65% above Puerto Rico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 7.87"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

21,107 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M0.0 on Aug 30, 2025.

Jan 7, 2020 4 km SSE of Indios, Puerto Rico M6.4 127 km
Oct 17, 2001 112 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands M6.0 144 km
Jan 11, 2020 5 km SE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico M5.9 131 km
Jan 6, 2020 14 km S of Indios, Puerto Rico M5.8 131 km
Oct 16, 2001 112 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands M5.6 147 km
Jan 7, 2020 11 km S of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico M5.6 120 km
Jan 7, 2020 0 km NW of Magas Arriba, Puerto Rico M5.6 121 km
May 2, 2020 6 km S of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico M5.4 119 km
Jul 3, 2020 9 km SSE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico M5.3 148 km
Aug 1, 1993 68 km SSE of Emajagua, Puerto Rico M5.3 95 km
Jan 15, 2020 Puerto Rico region M5.2 149 km
Jan 11, 2020 19 km S of Indios, Puerto Rico M5.2 130 km
Jan 10, 2020 4 km S of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico M5.2 135 km
Sep 6, 2004 122 km NNE of Vieques, Puerto Rico M5.1 134 km
May 11, 1996 107 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands M5.1 139 km
Aug 14, 2009 92 km N of Suárez, Puerto Rico M5.1 112 km
Mar 12, 2009 66 km N of Brenas, Puerto Rico M5.1 118 km
Oct 24, 2001 109 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands M5.0 137 km
May 20, 2009 73 km NNE of Vieques, Puerto Rico M5.0 85 km
Jan 7, 2020 7 km SE of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico M5.0 113 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

27 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5.

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erin Category 5 211 km
2024 Ernesto Category 1 245 km
2023 Tammy Category 1 268 km
2022 Fiona Category 1 131 km
2019 Dorian Category 1 61 km
2017 Maria Category 5 38 km
2017 Irma Category 5 77 km
2017 Jose Category 4 286 km
2014 Gonzalo Category 3 191 km
2011 Irene Category 1 27 km
2010 Earl Category 4 147 km
2008 Omar Category 4 146 km
2004 Frances Category 4 238 km
2004 Jeanne Category 1 251 km
2000 Debby Category 1 67 km
1999 Lenny Category 4 131 km
1999 Jose Category 1 197 km
1998 Georges Category 3 23 km
1996 Bertha Category 3 85 km
1996 Hortense Category 1 115 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 15.2 m (50 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1867 VIRGIN ISLANDS Earthquake 15.2 m 24 69 km
1868 VIRGIN ISLANDS Earthquake 1.5 m 61 km
2020 PUERTO RICO Earthquake 0.1 m 4 127 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

6 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: CAMPAMENTO SANTIAGO (3,927 ac, 2005).

Year Name Acres Distance
2005 CAMPAMENTO SANTIAGO 3,927 70 km
2007 UNNAMED 3,896 70 km
2005 UNNAMED 1,888 65 km
2005 PISTA DE SALINAS CARR 3 1,137 75 km
2005 UNNAMED 725 60 km
2013 PUERTO NEGRO 631 34 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 76°F (24°C) 2.4 in Driest
March 77°F (25°C) 2.9 in
April 78°F (26°C) 3.9 in
May 80°F (26°C) 7.5 in
June 81°F (27°C) 5.2 in
July 82°F (28°C) 4.8 in
August 82°F (28°C) 6.4 in Warmest
September 81°F (27°C) 7.0 in
October 80°F (27°C) 7.9 in Wettest
November 79°F (26°C) 6.9 in
December 77°F (25°C) 4.9 in

Aguas Claras has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 76°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 62.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (7.9") and February the driest (2.4").

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Schools in Aguas Claras

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela Río Abajo
Escuela Parcelas Aguas Claras
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Radio Stations near Aguas Claras

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Casa Pueblo community news, environment MP3 48 kbps
WRPG-DB Pura Gracia cristiana, musica cristiana MP3 128 kbps
Hot 102 mainstream, pop music AAC+ 96 kbps
WPAB 550 PONCE spanish pop, spanish talk MP3 128 kbps
WAPA RADIO MP3 128 kbps
OldiVille 70 80 hits, 70s disco MP3
Radio Isla 1320 AM (WSKN 1320 AM) MP3 128 kbps
WIAC 740 AM MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Aguas Claras

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa Museo Antonio Roig Torrellas
Conde de Mirasol Museum
Museo de Esperanza
Sala de Historia Sergio E. Calzada Rivera

Libraries in Aguas Claras

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Carmen M. Díaz de Olano0.0
Biblioteca Electrónica Ricardo S Belaval0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Áurea M. Pérez0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Campo Rico0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Yabucoa0.0
Bibloteca Municipal de Loíza Honorable Miguel A. del Valle Escobar0.0

Farmers Markets in Aguas Claras

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
COLMADO LABOY
Feria Agrcola de LuquilloCentro de Arte y Cultura de Luquillo01/01/2016 to 12/31/2016Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
Mercado El Pilar
PANADERIA LA FINCA
Plaza de Mercado de Río Grande
Plaza del Mercado de Humacao Wilfredo Cuadrado Sánchez "Tío Gui"
Plaza del Mercado de Naguabo
Plaza del Mercado de Yabucoa Modesto Lebrón
Plaza del Mercado Juan C. Velázquez
Plaza del Mercado Luquillo

Stadiums & Teams in Aguas Claras

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Aguas Claras

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cyril E. King AirportSTTLarge Airport
Luis Munoz Marin International AirportSJULarge Airport
Antonio Rivera Rodriguez AirportVQSMedium Airport
Benjamin Rivera Noriega AirportCPXMedium Airport
Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci AirportSIGMedium Airport
José Aponte de la Torre AirportNRRMedium Airport
Cocal AirportSmall Airport
Cuylers AirportSmall Airport
Dr Hermenegildo Ortiz Quinones AirportHUCSmall Airport
Patillas AirportSmall Airport
Santa Isabel AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Aguas Claras

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capilla de Rio Abajo

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UFO Sightings
1
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Puerto_Rico

🇵🇷 About Puerto Rico

Capital San Juan
Population 3,195,153
Area 9,104 km²
GDP (USD) $118,478,754,281
GDP per capita $36,981
HDI 0.880
Life expectancy 81.7 years
Internet users 87.3%
Urban population 94.2%
Currency USD (Dollar)
Languages English, Spanish
Calling code +1
TLD .pr
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Puerto Rico

21 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Día de Año Nuevo
Jan 6 Three Kings Day / Epiphany Día de Reyes
Jan 12 Birthday of Eugenio María de Hostos Natalicio de Eugenio María de Hostos
Jan 19 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Natalicio de Martin Luther King, Jr.
Feb 16 Presidents' Day Día de los Presidentes
Feb 18 Birthday of Luis Muñoz Marín Natalicio de Luis Muñoz Marín
Mar 22 Emancipation Day Día de la Abolición de Esclavitud
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
Apr 20 Birthday of José de Diego Natalicio de José de Diego
May 25 Memorial Day Recordación de los Muertos de la Guerra
Jul 3 Independence Day Día de la Independencia de los Estados Unidos
Jul 20 Birthday of Don Luis Muñoz Rivera Natalicio de Don Luis Muñoz Rivera
Jul 25 Puerto Rico Constitution Day Constitución de Puerto Rico
Jul 27 Birthday of Dr. José Celso Barbosa Natalicio de Dr. José Celso Barbosa
Sep 7 Labour Day Día del Trabajo
Oct 12 Columbus Day Día de la Raza / Descubrimiento de América
Nov 11 Veterans Day Día del Veterano / Día del Armisticio
Nov 19 Discovery of Puerto Rico Día del Descubrimiento de Puerto Rico
Nov 26 Thanksgiving Day Día de Acción de Gracias
Dec 24 Christmas Eve Noche Buena
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About Aguas Claras

What is the population of Aguas Claras?

Aguas Claras has a population of 3,499 residents and is located in Puerto Rico. The population density is 1,277 people per square mile, spread across 2.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Aguas Claras?

Aguas Claras has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 222 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 62.7 inches.

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