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Capitol Hill Village, Northern Mariana Islands

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979 Population 662/sq mi density
689 ft Elevation 210 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
Capitol Hill Village has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 191 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 80.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average81.0°F
50% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days191 days/yr

Geography

Elevation689 ft (210 m)
Area1.5 sq mi (3.8 km²)
Population Density662/sq mi
Coordinates15.2083°N, 145.7531°W
TimezonePacific/Saipan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 80.7"
112% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 13.62"
Driest Month (Mar) 3.11"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

796 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M0.0 on Aug 21, 2025.

Feb 5, 2005 89 km N of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands M6.6 90 km
Jun 6, 1993 112 km NE of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands M6.5 113 km
Aug 14, 2002 114 km SSE of San Jose Village, Northern Mariana Islands M6.5 132 km
Apr 2, 2024 137 km ENE of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands M6.2 138 km
May 15, 1998 71 km N of Yigo Village, Guam M6.0 148 km
Jun 21, 2000 64 km N of Yigo Village, Guam M5.9 149 km
Jun 23, 2020 91 km NE of Yigo Village, Guam M5.9 136 km
Aug 30, 1997 90 km WSW of San Jose Village, Northern Mariana Islands M5.8 115 km
Dec 18, 1997 107 km WSW of San Jose Village, Northern Mariana Islands M5.8 131 km
Oct 30, 1990 135 km ESE of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands M5.6 135 km
May 27, 1997 127 km NNW of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands M5.6 129 km
Apr 11, 2008 141 km NW of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands M5.5 142 km
Jun 19, 2009 68 km NNE of Yigo Village, Guam M5.5 140 km
Jan 31, 2015 147 km E of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands M5.5 147 km
Apr 17, 2008 119 km NW of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands M5.5 120 km
Mar 13, 2017 77 km SW of San Jose Village, Northern Mariana Islands M5.5 108 km
May 29, 2005 141 km NW of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands M5.5 142 km
Jan 4, 1994 133 km N of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands M5.5 135 km
Apr 11, 2008 130 km NW of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands M5.5 131 km
Sep 14, 1999 52 km ESE of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands M5.5 52 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
2023 Bolaven Category 5 75 km
2023 Mawar Category 5 186 km
2019 Hagibis Category 5 122 km
2019 Bualoi Category 4 96 km
2018 Yutu Category 5 24 km
2018 Jebi Category 5 291 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 3 102 km
2018 Maria Category 1 243 km
2015 Soudelor Category 4 20 km
2015 Nangka Category 4 234 km
2015 Dolphin Category 3 172 km
2015 Champi Category 1 299 km
2015 Goni Category 1 167 km
2014 Vongfong Category 2 108 km
2014 Tapah Category 1 182 km
2009 Melor Category 5 135 km
2009 Choi-wan Category 4 204 km
2007 Kong-rey Category 3 73 km
2005 Nabi Category 3 73 km
2004 Chaba Category 5 83 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: East Diamante (81 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
East Diamante Submarine -127 m (-417 ft) Unknown 81 km
NW Rota-1 Submarine -517 m (-1,696 ft) 2010 125 km
Anatahan Stratovolcano 790 m (2,592 ft) 2008 127 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 4.5 in
February 79°F (26°C) 3.2 in Coldest
March 79°F (26°C) 3.1 in Driest
April 81°F (27°C) 3.5 in
May 82°F (28°C) 3.8 in
June 83°F (28°C) 4.8 in Warmest
July 82°F (28°C) 9.8 in
August 82°F (28°C) 11.9 in
September 82°F (28°C) 13.6 in Wettest
October 82°F (28°C) 10.6 in
November 81°F (27°C) 6.9 in
December 80°F (27°C) 4.9 in

Capitol Hill Village has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 79°F in February to 83°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 80.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (13.6") and March the driest (3.1").

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