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Bayaguana, Dominican Republic

Monte Plata Province · Dominican Republic

Bayaguana is a small city in Monte Plata Province, Dominican Republic with a population of 21,055. Elevation: 194 ft (59 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).

21,055 Population 53/sq mi density
194 ft Elevation 59 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
70.6 in Annual Rain
America / Santo Domingo Timezone

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About Bayaguana

Bayaguana

Bayaguana is a municipality (municipio) of the Monte Plata province in the Dominican Republic.

People

Population21,055
Density53/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (26°C)
Rain70.6 in/yr
Sunny Days208/yr
Elevation194 ft (59 m)
Population21,055
Population Density53 / sq mi
Elevation194 ft (59 m)
Coordinates18.7503°, -69.6353°
TimezoneAmerica/Santo_Domingo
Country🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
State / ProvinceMonte Plata Province
Average Temperature78°F (26°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation70.6 inches (1,793 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Bayaguana

Bayaguana is a small city in Dominican Republic (Monte Plata Province) with a population of 21,055. The city sits at an elevation of 194 feet (59 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 70.6 inches. The timezone is America/Santo_Domingo.

Climate in Bayaguana

Bayaguana has an average annual temperature of 26.6°C (80°F). The hottest month is Aug (28.1°C), the coldest is Jan (24.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 1258 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 24.7°C / 76°F 20.4° / 30.9° 52.4
Feb 24.8°C / 77°F 20.4° / 31.1° 77.3
Mar 25.3°C / 78°F 20.3° / 32.5° 64.7
Apr 26.2°C / 79°F 20.7° / 33.8° 72.3
May 27.4°C / 81°F 22.7° / 33.9° 97.9
Jun 28°C / 82°F 24.1° / 33.6° 68.3
Jul 28°C / 82°F 24.6° / 33.4° 113.3
Aug 28.1°C / 83°F 24.6° / 33.9° 110.6
Sep 28°C / 82°F 24.3° / 34° 230.7
Oct 27.6°C / 82°F 23.7° / 33.6° 77.1
Nov 26.2°C / 79°F 22.2° / 31.9° 183.3
Dec 25.2°C / 77°F 21.1° / 30.8° 110.6
Bayaguana has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 208 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 70.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 194 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average78.0°F
44% above Dominican Republic avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days208 days/yr

Geography

Elevation194 ft (59 m)
Area395.9 sq mi (1,025.4 km²)
Population Density53/sq mi
Coordinates18.7503°N, 69.6353°W
TimezoneAmerica/Santo_Domingo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 70.6"
86% above Dominican Republic avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 9.65"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.05"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,961 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 25, 2025.

Mar 26, 1991 10 km ESE of Cabarete, Dominican Republic M5.8 129 km
Jan 15, 1992 30 km SSW of Sabana Buey, Dominican Republic M5.7 132 km
Jan 5, 2012 5 km NNW of Baní, Dominican Republic M5.5 90 km
Feb 4, 2019 27 km SSE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic M5.3 133 km
Aug 19, 1993 11 km SSW of El Cacao, Dominican Republic M5.3 81 km
Oct 11, 1990 11 km ESE of El Puerto, Dominican Republic M5.3 27 km
Aug 10, 1998 11 km NNW of San José de Ocoa, Dominican Republic M5.2 96 km
Jan 23, 2012 11 km S of Río San Juan, Dominican Republic M5.1 100 km
Apr 18, 2010 28 km SSE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic M5.1 137 km
Apr 24, 1996 4 km N of Piedra Blanca, Dominican Republic M5.1 73 km
Jun 14, 2021 31 km SSE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic M5.0 139 km
Jan 19, 2012 38 km SSW of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic M5.0 121 km
Jun 8, 2007 1 km S of Piedra Blanca, Dominican Republic M5.0 72 km
Jan 18, 1995 5 km NNW of Piedra Blanca, Dominican Republic M5.0 75 km
Feb 1, 2023 33 km S of Matanzas, Dominican Republic M5.0 118 km
Mar 4, 2009 11 km SSE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic M5.0 124 km
Feb 14, 2009 11 km NNE of Guaymate, Dominican Republic M5.0 76 km
Jul 15, 2013 7 km E of San Francisco de Macorís, Dominican Republic M4.9 83 km
Oct 29, 2017 8 km SSE of San José de Ocoa, Dominican Republic M4.9 94 km
Jul 30, 1997 29 km SSE of Matanzas, Dominican Republic M4.9 111 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Ernesto Category 1 286 km
2022 Fiona Category 3 60 km
2020 Isaias Category 1 208 km
2017 Irma Category 5 174 km
2017 Maria Category 3 152 km
2011 Irene Category 2 136 km
2008 Ike Category 4 281 km
2008 Gustav Category 1 295 km
2004 Frances Category 4 297 km
2004 Jeanne Category 1 67 km
2000 Debby Category 1 182 km
1998 Georges Category 3 18 km
1996 Bertha Category 3 257 km
1996 Hortense Category 2 110 km
1988 Gilbert Category 3 295 km
1987 Emily Category 3 133 km
1985 Kate Category 1 276 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1946 NORTHEASTERN COAST Earthquake 5.0 m 1,790 87 km
1946 NORTHEASTERN COAST Earthquake 0.6 m 75 85 km
1989 PUERTO RICO Earthquake 0.1 m 88 km
1751 AZUA DE COMPOSTELA Earthquake 116 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 2.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 75°F (24°C) 2.4 in
March 76°F (25°C) 3.2 in
April 78°F (25°C) 4.8 in
May 79°F (26°C) 8.8 in
June 80°F (27°C) 7.6 in
July 81°F (27°C) 7.9 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 9.7 in Wettest
September 80°F (27°C) 8.5 in
October 79°F (26°C) 8.0 in
November 77°F (25°C) 4.9 in
December 75°F (24°C) 2.8 in

Bayaguana has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 75°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 70.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (9.7") and January the driest (2.1").

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Schools in Bayaguana

20 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela Max Henriquez Ureña
Escuela Manuel Emilio D'Santillana
Escuela Vicente Celestino D.
Escuela Reynaldo Antonio Contreras
Escuela Ramón Agustín Rojas
Escuela Petronila Guzman
Escuela Pedro Maria Ballester
Escuela Patricio Antonio Bonet
Escuela Morayma Veloz De Baez
Escuela Mercedes Dominga
Escuela 27 de Febrero
Escuela Luz y Vida
Escuela Luis Gonzalez
Escuela Los Cocos Adultos
Escuela Juan Sanchez Ramirez
Escuela José Pantaleón Castillo
Escuela Gregorio Luperon
Escuela Francisco G. Billini
Escuela Dominica
Escuela Cardenal Sancha
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Radio Stations near Bayaguana

28 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Primera 88.1 primera 88.1 MP3
Top Merengue Radio merengue AAC+ 128 kbps
710 AM Radio Nacional Cristiana (RD) cristiana MP3
Top Balada Radio baladas, boleros AAC+ 128 kbps
Top Salsa Radio salsa AAC+ 128 kbps
Top Bachata Radio MP3 128 kbps
Ritmo 96.5 FM pop latino, pop music MP3
Latina 104 merengue, merengue bachata MP3 128 kbps
wao89.1 MP3
CDN Radio baseball, beisbol MP3 56 kbps
La Rocka 91.7 adult contemporary, alternative MP3 96 kbps
Top Cristiano Radio cristiano AAC+ 128 kbps
Ser Mejor Radio upbeat MP3 128 kbps
Platino Radio bachata, merengue MP3 128 kbps
570 AM Radio Crystal religious MP3
La Voz del Pacoredo news MP3
Top Urbano hip hop, latino urbano AAC+ 128 kbps
Radio Santa Maria MP3 60 kbps
Ritmo Hits latino, top40 MP3 128 kbps
Exaltación FM religioso católico MP3 128 kbps
Nex Hits hits, pop MP3 128 kbps
Radio Dial 670 AM (RD) bachata, merengue MP3
Radio fm103 (RD) tropical AAC+ 36 kbps
Radio Cimarrona community radio, local music MP3 128 kbps
Miss 104 FM baladas en español, musica romantica AAC+ 128 kbps
Turbo 98.3 FM MP3
Tesoro FM bachata 70 & 80 varios, bachatas MP3
Los 40 República Dominicana MP3

Museums in Bayaguana

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Centro Histórico Ron Barceló

Farmers Markets in Bayaguana

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Colmado Rolvy
Colmado Rolvy
Colmado Rolvy
Colmado San Juan
Colmado San Juan
Colmado Sill By Niño
Colmado Sill By Niño
Mercado de Los Mina
Mercado El Almirante, Los Productores

Gas Stations in Bayaguana

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Shell

Stadiums & Teams in Bayaguana

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Bayaguana

16 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Casa De Campo International AirportLRMLarge Airport
Las Américas International AirportSDQLarge Airport
La Isabela International AirportJBQMedium Airport
Samaná El Catey International AirportAZSMedium Airport
San Isidro Air BaseMedium Airport
Arroyo Barril AirportSmall Airport
Boca Chica AirportSmall Airport
Consuelo Batey Anita airportSmall Airport
Cotui Angelina AirportSmall Airport
Cueva Las Maravillas AirportSmall Airport
El Ranchito AirportSmall Airport
La Romana Batey Cacata airportSmall Airport
La Romana Batey Lechuga AirportSmall Airport
Los Llanos de Sabanatosa AirportSmall Airport
Los Montones AirportSmall Airport
San Pedro De Macoris AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Bayaguana

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Meds
Punto Médico

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Waterfalls
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Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Santo_Domingo
Elevation
50 m (164 ft)

🇩🇴 About Dominican Republic

Capital Santo Domingo
Population 10,627,165
Area 48,730 km²
GDP (USD) $120,456,239,154
GDP per capita $10,630
HDI 0.766
Life expectancy 73.7 years
Internet users 84.6%
Urban population 72.4%
Currency DOP (Peso)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +1
TLD .do
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Dominican Republic

13 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Día de Año Nuevo
Jan 6 Day of Kings Día de Reyes
Jan 21 Our Lady of Altagracia Día de Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia
Jan 26 Duarte's Birthday Día del Natalicio de Juan Pablo Duarte
Feb 27 Independence Day Día de la Independencia de la República Dominicana
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
May 1 Labour Day Día del Trabajador
May 28 Mother's Day Día de las Madres
Jun 4 Corpus Christi Corpus Christi
Aug 16 Restoration Day Día de la Restauración Dominicana
Sep 24 Our Lady of Mercy Nuestra Senora de las Mercedes
Nov 6 Constitution Day Día de la Constitución
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bayaguana

What is the population of Bayaguana?

Bayaguana has a population of 21,055 residents and is located in Dominican Republic. The population density is 53 people per square mile, spread across 395.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Bayaguana?

Bayaguana has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 208 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 70.6 inches.

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