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Barceloneta zona urbana, PR

Full City Profile · Puerto Rico · Barceloneta Municipio County

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
3,481 Population 3,589/sq mi density
$18,893 Median Income $11,620 per capita
$111,200 Home Value $1,052,735 Zillow
$451 Median Rent 37.0% income on rent
80°F Avg Temperature 354 sunny days/yr
2,772 Violent Crime/100K 9,039 property/100K
D
Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.2 / 5.0
$18,893 median income, 8.6% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$111,200 home value, $451/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
2,772 violent crimes/100K (629% above avg)
Barceloneta zona urbana has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 354 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 83°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average79.6°F
47% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)
Sunny Days354 days/yr

Geography

Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.5 km²)
Population Density3,589/sq mi
Coordinates18.4530°N, 66.5381°W
TimezoneAmerica/Puerto_Rico
CountyBarceloneta Municipio County
Nearest AirportLuis Munoz Marin International (SJU)
35 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.4"
19% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 7.56"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.91"

Air Quality

AQI Median21.0
RatingGood

Earthquake History

22,579 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M3.1 on Aug 30, 2025.

Jan 13, 2014 61 km N of Hatillo, Puerto Rico M6.4 72 km
Jan 7, 2020 4 km SSE of Indios, Puerto Rico M6.4 62 km
Sep 24, 2019 67 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico M6.0 104 km
Jan 11, 2020 5 km SE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico M5.9 65 km
May 16, 2010 4 km E of Moca, Puerto Rico M5.8 56 km
Jan 6, 2020 14 km S of Indios, Puerto Rico M5.8 72 km
Jan 7, 2020 11 km S of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico M5.6 65 km
Jan 7, 2020 0 km NW of Magas Arriba, Puerto Rico M5.6 54 km
May 15, 2024 92 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico M5.6 130 km
Dec 11, 2000 65 km N of Isabela, Puerto Rico M5.5 92 km
Feb 4, 2008 Puerto Rico region M5.5 75 km
May 2, 2020 6 km S of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico M5.4 61 km
Nov 23, 1992 28 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico M5.3 74 km
Aug 1, 1993 68 km SSE of Emajagua, Puerto Rico M5.3 146 km
Jul 3, 2020 9 km SSE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico M5.3 79 km
Jan 10, 2020 4 km S of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico M5.2 68 km
Jan 15, 2020 Puerto Rico region M5.2 78 km
Jan 11, 2020 19 km S of Indios, Puerto Rico M5.2 75 km
Aug 14, 2009 92 km N of Suárez, Puerto Rico M5.1 124 km
Mar 12, 2009 66 km N of Brenas, Puerto Rico M5.1 71 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

24 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Erin (2025, Cat 4).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erin Category 4 220 km
2024 Ernesto Category 1 175 km
2022 Fiona Category 1 78 km
2019 Dorian Category 1 120 km
2017 Maria Category 5 9 km
2017 Irma Category 5 90 km
2014 Gonzalo Category 3 243 km
2011 Irene Category 1 22 km
2010 Earl Category 4 174 km
2008 Omar Category 4 236 km
2004 Frances Category 4 234 km
2004 Jeanne Category 1 155 km
2000 Debby Category 1 76 km
1999 Lenny Category 4 214 km
1999 Jose Category 1 292 km
1998 Georges Category 3 38 km
1996 Bertha Category 3 115 km
1996 Hortense Category 1 63 km
1995 Luis Category 4 246 km
1995 Marilyn Category 3 99 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

30 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF1. Total: 1 injury.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jul 16, 2023 EF1 71 km 0
May 1, 2022 EF1 22 km 0
Aug 30, 1974 EF1 61 km 0
May 5, 1969 EF1 49 km 0
Jun 7, 1962 EF1 75 km 0
Aug 9, 2023 EF0 59 km 0
Mar 16, 2023 EF0 76 km 0
Sep 30, 2019 EF0 41 km 0
Jul 27, 2019 EF0 68 km 0
Mar 26, 2017 EF0 54 km 0
Nov 18, 2016 EF0 6 km 0
Oct 1, 2013 EF0 70 km 0
Sep 13, 2012 EF0 41 km 0
Aug 7, 2011 EF0 59 km 0
Aug 25, 2009 EF0 62 km 0
Aug 6, 2007 EF0 69 km 0
Jun 15, 2006 EF0 70 km 0
Jun 22, 2005 EF0 61 km 0
Oct 16, 2004 EF0 70 km 0
Oct 4, 2002 EF0 70 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.1 m (20 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1918 PUERTO RICO: MONA PASSAGE Eruption + Earthquake 6.1 m 144 74 km
2020 PUERTO RICO Earthquake 0.1 m 4 62 km
1918 PUERTO RICO Earthquake 71 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 56 km
2007 UNNAMED 3,896 55 km
2005 UNNAMED 1,888 60 km
2005 PISTA DE SALINAS CARR 3 1,137 55 km
2005 UNNAMED 725 70 km
2007 CARR 304 606 74 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 3.9 in
February 73°F (23°C) 2.9 in Coldest, Driest
March 74°F (23°C) 3.4 in
April 76°F (24°C) 5.6 in
May 77°F (25°C) 7.3 in
June 79°F (26°C) 5.4 in
July 83°F (29°C) 4.8 in Warmest
August 79°F (26°C) 6.7 in
September 79°F (26°C) 7.4 in
October 78°F (26°C) 7.6 in Wettest
November 77°F (25°C) 7.1 in
December 74°F (24°C) 5.3 in

Barceloneta zona urbana has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 73°F in February to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 67.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (7.6") and February the driest (2.9").

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