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Cevicos, Dominican Republic

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4,064 Population 12/sq mi density
312 ft Elevation 95 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
Cevicos has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 185 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 83.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average78.0°F
44% above US avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days185 days/yr

Geography

Elevation312 ft (95 m)
Area337.3 sq mi (873.7 km²)
Population Density12/sq mi
Coordinates19.0045°N, 69.9790°W
TimezoneAmerica/Santo_Domingo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 83.2"
119% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 10.16"
Driest Month (Jan) 3.70"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,099 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 25, 2025.

Sep 22, 2003 2 km SE of Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic M6.4 113 km
Mar 26, 1991 10 km ESE of Cabarete, Dominican Republic M5.8 87 km
Jan 15, 1992 30 km SSW of Sabana Buey, Dominican Republic M5.7 129 km
Sep 22, 2003 17 km N of Sosúa, Dominican Republic M5.6 115 km
Jul 12, 1994 3 km N of Guananico, Dominican Republic M5.6 130 km
Jan 5, 2012 5 km NNW of Baní, Dominican Republic M5.5 86 km
Aug 19, 1993 11 km SSW of El Cacao, Dominican Republic M5.3 74 km
Oct 11, 1990 11 km ESE of El Puerto, Dominican Republic M5.3 71 km
Apr 8, 1993 3 km WNW of Santa Cruz de Barahona, Dominican Republic M5.2 149 km
Aug 10, 1998 11 km NNW of San José de Ocoa, Dominican Republic M5.2 71 km
Jan 23, 2012 11 km S of Río San Juan, Dominican Republic M5.1 61 km
Jul 7, 2012 4 km SE of Pescadería, Dominican Republic M5.1 148 km
Apr 24, 1996 4 km N of Piedra Blanca, Dominican Republic M5.1 38 km
Jan 18, 1995 5 km NNW of Piedra Blanca, Dominican Republic M5.0 39 km
Feb 1, 2023 33 km S of Matanzas, Dominican Republic M5.0 125 km
Feb 14, 2009 11 km NNE of Guaymate, Dominican Republic M5.0 117 km
Jun 8, 2007 1 km S of Piedra Blanca, Dominican Republic M5.0 40 km
Oct 28, 2003 2 km SW of Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic M4.9 115 km
Jul 30, 1997 29 km SSE of Matanzas, Dominican Republic M4.9 118 km
Oct 29, 2017 8 km SSE of San José de Ocoa, Dominican Republic M4.9 80 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 Oscar Category 1 274 km
2024 Ernesto Category 1 299 km
2022 Fiona Category 3 75 km
2020 Isaias Category 1 162 km
2017 Irma Category 5 168 km
2017 Maria Category 3 156 km
2011 Irene Category 2 125 km
2008 Ike Category 4 246 km
2008 Gustav Category 1 280 km
2004 Frances Category 4 282 km
2004 Jeanne Category 1 106 km
2000 Debby Category 1 205 km
1998 Georges Category 3 41 km
1996 Bertha Category 3 253 km
1996 Hortense Category 2 120 km
1987 Emily Category 3 133 km
1985 Kate Category 1 262 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 1,790 106 km
1946 NORTHEASTERN COAST Earthquake 0.6 m 75 75 km
1989 PUERTO RICO Earthquake 0.1 m 121 km
1751 AZUA DE COMPOSTELA Earthquake 94 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 3.7 in Coldest, Driest
February 75°F (24°C) 3.7 in
March 77°F (25°C) 4.4 in
April 78°F (25°C) 5.7 in
May 79°F (26°C) 10.1 in
June 80°F (27°C) 8.2 in
July 80°F (27°C) 8.5 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 10.2 in Wettest
September 80°F (27°C) 8.0 in
October 80°F (26°C) 7.5 in
November 77°F (25°C) 7.2 in
December 75°F (24°C) 6.0 in

Cevicos has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 74°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 83.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (10.2") and January the driest (3.7").

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