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Carrizales, Puerto Rico

Hatillo · Puerto Rico

Carrizales is a small town in Hatillo, Puerto Rico with a population of 2,556. Elevation: 98 ft (30 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,556 Population 4,484/sq mi density
98 ft Elevation 30 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
42.2 in Annual Rain
America / Puerto Rico Timezone

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About Carrizales

Carrizales

Carrizales is a rural, coastal barrio in the municipality of Hatillo, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 8,066.

People

Population2,556
Density4,484/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (26°C)
Rain42.2 in/yr
Sunny Days356/yr
Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Population2,556
Population Density4,484 / sq mi
Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Coordinates18.4819°, -66.7899°
TimezoneAmerica/Puerto_Rico
Country🇵🇷 Puerto Rico
State / ProvinceHatillo
Average Temperature78°F (26°C)
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation42.2 inches (1,072 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Carrizales

Carrizales is a small town in Puerto Rico (Hatillo) with a population of 2,556. The city sits at an elevation of 98 feet (30 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.2 inches. The timezone is America/Puerto_Rico.

Carrizales has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 356 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 42.2 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 98 feet.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average78.3°F
45% above Puerto Rico avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days356 days/yr

Geography

Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²)
Population Density4,484/sq mi
Coordinates18.4819°N, 66.7899°W
TimezoneAmerica/Puerto_Rico

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.2"
11% above Puerto Rico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 7.95"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.83"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

22,479 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4.

Jan 7, 2020 4 km SSE of Indios, Puerto Rico M6.4 58 km
Jan 13, 2014 61 km N of Hatillo, Puerto Rico M6.4 62 km
Sep 24, 2019 67 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico M6.0 83 km
Jan 11, 2020 5 km SE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico M5.9 60 km
May 16, 2010 4 km E of Moca, Puerto Rico M5.8 31 km
Jan 6, 2020 14 km S of Indios, Puerto Rico M5.8 68 km
May 15, 2024 92 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico M5.6 110 km
Jan 7, 2020 11 km S of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico M5.6 66 km
Jan 7, 2020 0 km NW of Magas Arriba, Puerto Rico M5.6 51 km
Dec 11, 2000 65 km N of Isabela, Puerto Rico M5.5 75 km
Feb 4, 2008 Puerto Rico region M5.5 62 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 49 km
Jul 3, 2020 9 km SSE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico M5.3 69 km
Jan 10, 2020 4 km S of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico M5.2 62 km
Jan 11, 2020 19 km S of Indios, Puerto Rico M5.2 73 km
Jan 15, 2020 Puerto Rico region M5.2 67 km
Aug 14, 2009 92 km N of Suárez, Puerto Rico M5.1 142 km
Mar 21, 2003 61 km SE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic M5.1 149 km
Mar 12, 2009 66 km N of Brenas, Puerto Rico M5.1 79 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erin Category 4 227 km
2024 Ernesto Category 1 164 km
2022 Fiona Category 2 63 km
2019 Dorian Category 1 140 km
2017 Maria Category 5 22 km
2017 Irma Category 5 101 km
2014 Gonzalo Category 3 262 km
2011 Irene Category 1 43 km
2010 Earl Category 4 183 km
2008 Omar Category 3 260 km
2004 Frances Category 4 239 km
2004 Jeanne Category 1 128 km
2000 Debby Category 1 80 km
1999 Lenny Category 4 225 km
1998 Georges Category 3 44 km
1998 Bonnie Category 1 296 km
1996 Bertha Category 3 125 km
1996 Hortense Category 1 55 km
1995 Luis Category 4 267 km
1995 Marilyn Category 3 116 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

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 49 km
2020 PUERTO RICO Earthquake 0.1 m 4 58 km
1918 PUERTO RICO Earthquake - - 45 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 75 km
2007 UNNAMED 3,896 74 km
2005 UNNAMED 1,888 81 km
2005 PISTA DE SALINAS CARR 3 1,137 73 km
2005 UNNAMED 725 91 km
2007 CARR 304 606 61 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 3.8 in
February 73°F (23°C) 2.8 in Coldest, Driest
March 74°F (23°C) 3.5 in
April 75°F (24°C) 5.8 in
May 77°F (25°C) 7.8 in
June 79°F (26°C) 6.2 in
July 82°F (28°C) 5.0 in Warmest
August 79°F (26°C) 7.0 in
September 79°F (26°C) 8.0 in Wettest
October 78°F (26°C) 8.0 in
November 76°F (25°C) 6.9 in
December 74°F (23°C) 5.0 in

Carrizales has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 73°F in February to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 69.6 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.0") and February the driest (2.8").

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Schools in Carrizales

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela Luis Muñoz Rivera - - - -
Academia Interamericana de Arecibo - - - -
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Radio Stations near Carrizales

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Echo 355 acustic, alternative MP3
Salseo Radio - MP3 192 kbps
Radio Paraiso 92.9 FM christian, christmas music AAC+ 128 kbps
Isla Rock rock en espanol MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Carrizales

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo de Arte e Historia de Arecibo "René Marqués García"
Museo de Lares
Museo del Tren

Libraries in Carrizales

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca de Carrizales0.0
Biblioteca Electrónica Ángel Luis Maldonado Pérez "Negro"0.0
Biblioteca Electrónica Pajuil0.0
Biblioteca Electrónica San Antonio0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Ymaliz M. Molina Feliciano0.0
Biblioteca Pública0.0
Biblioteca Urbana de Quebradillas0.0
Centro de Recuersos para el Aprendizaje0.0
Public Library of Hatillo0.0

Farmers Markets in Carrizales

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Centro Agropecuario de San Sebastian Puerto Rico (ADEA)Carr. 111 Km. 18 Bo. BahomameyFri: 12:00 AM-9:00 PM;
El Mercado Familiar01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
El Mercado Familiar01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
El Mercado Familiar01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
Pulguero de Arecibo

Hotels in Carrizales

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Honorable Juan Luis Cuevas Castro

Restaurants in Carrizales

10 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Applebee's
Blue Hawaii
Chili's
El Mamposteao
El Truco de Guin
Jake's
Paletados
Ponderosa
Quality Restaurant
Vietnam & China

Cafes in Carrizales

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Starbucks

Cinemas in Carrizales

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Caribbean Cinemas

Clinics in Carrizales

2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Maxilofacial Dr. César Talavera
Precision Hearing & Balance Center

Veterinaries in Carrizales

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Arecibo Veterinary Clinic

Gas Stations in Carrizales

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Gulf
Texaco
Texaco

Banks in Carrizales

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Oriental
PenFed Credit Union

Stadiums & Teams in Carrizales

TeamLeagueDivision

Superfund Sites Near Carrizales

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
PREPA - CAMBALACHE POWER STATIONPR-2 KM 73.5 ISLOTE WARDARECIBO

Airports Near Carrizales

13 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Antonio Nery Juarbe Pol AirportAREMedium Airport
Eugenio Maria De Hostos AirportMAZMedium Airport
Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci AirportSIGMedium Airport
Mercedita International AirportPSEMedium Airport
Rafael Hernández International AirportBQNMedium Airport
Adjuntas Airport-Small Airport
Boqueron Airport-Small Airport
Cocal Airport-Small Airport
Cuylers Airport-Small Airport
Fort Allen Airport-Small Airport
Labadle Airport-Small Airport
Lajas Airpark-Small Airport
Santa Isabel Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Carrizales

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia de Dios Pentecostal Bo. Carrizales

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 Carrizales

What is the population of Carrizales?

Carrizales has a population of 2,556 residents and is located in Puerto Rico. The population density is 4,484 people per square mile, spread across 0.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Carrizales?

Carrizales has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 356 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.2 inches.

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