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Cabarete, Dominican Republic

Puerto Plata · Dominican Republic

Cabarete is a small town in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic with a population of 4,094. Elevation: 39 ft (12 m). Average temperature: 78°F (25°C).

4,094 Population 26/sq mi density
39 ft Elevation 12 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 25°C
67.3 in Annual Rain
America / Santo Domingo Timezone

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About Cabarete

Cabarete

Cabarete is a town in the Puerto Plata province of the Dominican Republic, noted for its tourism and beaches. It is located on Camino Cinco, locally referred to as Calle Principal, approximately 11 miles (18 km) from the airport of Puerto Plata (POP).

People

Population4,094
Density26/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (25°C)
Rain67.3 in/yr
Sunny Days214/yr
Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Population4,094
Population Density26 / sq mi
Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Coordinates19.7498°, -70.4083°
TimezoneAmerica/Santo_Domingo
Country🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
State / ProvincePuerto Plata
Average Temperature78°F (25°C)
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation67.3 inches (1,710 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Cabarete

Cabarete is a small town in Dominican Republic (Puerto Plata) with a population of 4,094. The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet (12 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 67.3 inches. The timezone is America/Santo_Domingo.

Climate in Cabarete

Cabarete has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 1629 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F — / — 182.7
Feb 0°C / 32°F — / — 91.3
Mar 0°C / 32°F — / — 153.5
Apr 0°C / 32°F — / — 154.5
May 0°C / 32°F — / — 153.3
Jun 0°C / 32°F — / — 69.9
Jul 0°C / 32°F — / — 83.8
Aug 0°C / 32°F — / — 83.6
Sep 0°C / 32°F — / — 101.7
Oct 0°C / 32°F — / — 129.2
Nov 0°C / 32°F — / — 218.8
Dec 0°C / 32°F — / — 206.3
Cabarete has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 214 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 67.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average77.8°F
44% above Dominican Republic avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days214 days/yr

Geography

Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Area156.8 sq mi (406.1 km²)
Population Density26/sq mi
Coordinates19.7498°N, 70.4083°W
TimezoneAmerica/Santo_Domingo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 67.3"
77% above Dominican Republic avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 10.08"
Driest Month (Jun) 2.99"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

344 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M3.8 on Aug 7, 2025.

Sep 22, 2003 2 km SE of Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic M6.4 28 km
Mar 26, 1991 10 km ESE of Cabarete, Dominican Republic M5.8 10 km
Jul 12, 1994 3 km N of Guananico, Dominican Republic M5.6 54 km
Sep 22, 2003 17 km N of Sosúa, Dominican Republic M5.6 21 km
Aug 19, 1993 11 km SSW of El Cacao, Dominican Republic M5.3 147 km
Aug 10, 1998 11 km NNW of San José de Ocoa, Dominican Republic M5.2 123 km
Jan 23, 2012 11 km S of Río San Juan, Dominican Republic M5.1 42 km
Apr 24, 1996 4 km N of Piedra Blanca, Dominican Republic M5.1 97 km
Jan 18, 1995 5 km NNW of Piedra Blanca, Dominican Republic M5.0 96 km
Jun 8, 2007 1 km S of Piedra Blanca, Dominican Republic M5.0 102 km
Oct 28, 2003 2 km SW of Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic M4.9 32 km
Oct 29, 2017 8 km SSE of San José de Ocoa, Dominican Republic M4.9 143 km
Jul 15, 2013 7 km E of San Francisco de Macorís, Dominican Republic M4.9 57 km
Oct 16, 2003 3 km S of Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic M4.8 30 km
Sep 22, 2003 5 km E of Guananico, Dominican Republic M4.8 49 km
Sep 4, 2009 14 km NNE of Villa Vásquez, Dominican Republic M4.8 106 km
Mar 26, 1991 10 km NNE of Cabarete, Dominican Republic M4.8 11 km
Jun 27, 2002 14 km NNW of Villa Vásquez, Dominican Republic M4.8 115 km
Sep 22, 2003 Dominican Republic region M4.8 26 km
May 18, 2023 Dominican Republic region M4.8 41 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erin Category 4 295 km
2024 Oscar Category 1 185 km
2024 Ernesto Category 1 292 km
2022 Fiona Category 3 60 km
2020 Isaias Category 1 85 km
2017 Irma Category 5 106 km
2017 Maria Category 3 123 km
2011 Irene Category 3 65 km
2010 Earl Category 4 293 km
2008 Ike Category 4 162 km
2008 Hanna Category 1 300 km
2004 Frances Category 4 215 km
2004 Jeanne Category 1 182 km
2000 Debby Category 1 243 km
1998 Georges Category 3 113 km
1998 Bonnie Category 1 275 km
1996 Hortense Category 3 103 km
1996 Bertha Category 3 211 km
1987 Emily Category 3 142 km
1985 Kate Category 1 188 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.6 m (2 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1946 NORTHEASTERN COAST Earthquake 0.6 m 75 99 km
1751 AZUA DE COMPOSTELA Earthquake 142 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 6.5 in Coldest
February 75°F (24°C) 4.8 in
March 76°F (24°C) 4.7 in
April 77°F (25°C) 6.0 in
May 79°F (26°C) 6.0 in
June 80°F (27°C) 3.0 in Driest
July 81°F (27°C) 3.5 in
August 81°F (27°C) 4.1 in Warmest
September 81°F (27°C) 3.7 in
October 80°F (27°C) 5.6 in
November 77°F (25°C) 10.1 in Wettest
December 75°F (24°C) 9.4 in

Cabarete has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 74°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 67.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (10.1") and June the driest (3.0").

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Schools in Cabarete

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Olivia Núñez Hidalgo
Escuela La Piña
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Radio Stations near Cabarete

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Suave 107.3 FM baladas en español, música romántica MP3
Salsa 92.7 FM AAC
Tropical 100 Mix bachata, latin MP3
Disco 89 88.9 FM baladas en español, music MP3 128 kbps
Monumental 100.3 FM dominican republic, republica dominicana MP3 128 kbps
Especial 93.5 FM baladas en español, baladas en ingles MP3
Naranjo Dulce Radio MP3 96 kbps

Museums in Cabarete

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Jewish Museum
Mundo King Castle Art Museum

Farmers Markets in Cabarete

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bodega

Hotels in Cabarete

18 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Albatros Cabarete Apartahotel
Bohio Cabarete
Cabarete Morning Breeze
Coconut Palms Resort
Diamond Hotel Cabarete
El Encuentro Surf Lodge
Hotel Alegria
Kaoba Hotel
Kite Boarding School Cabarete
Millenium
Natura Cabañas
Palms Lounge
Sans Souci Appartments
Swell Surf Camp
The Hummingbird
Ultravioleta Boutique Residences
Villa Taina
Viva Wyndham Tangerine

Cafes in Cabarete

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cabarete Coffee Company
Fresh Fresh

Dentists in Cabarete

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dentist

Gas Stations in Cabarete

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

DO #279134750
Esso
Texaco

Banks in Cabarete

5 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banco BHD
Banco Popular
Banco Santa Cruz
Banreservas
Scotiabank

Gyms in Cabarete

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Surf N' Roll

Airports Near Cabarete

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cibao International AirportSTILarge Airport
Gregorio Luperon International AirportPOPMedium Airport
Samaná El Catey International AirportAZSMedium Airport
Cotui Angelina AirportSmall Airport
El Ranchito AirportSmall Airport
Peñuela / Esperanza FieldSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Santo_Domingo

🇩🇴 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 Cabarete

What is the population of Cabarete?

Cabarete has a population of 4,094 residents and is located in Dominican Republic. The population density is 26 people per square mile, spread across 156.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Cabarete?

Cabarete has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 214 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 67.3 inches.

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