Comendador, Dominican Republic
Full City Profile
12,070
Population
76/sq mi density
1,293 ft
Elevation
394 meters
78°F
Avg Temperature
25°C
Comendador has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 62.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
75°F Jan (24°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 77.7°F |
| 44% above US avg | |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,293 ft (394 m) |
| Area | 158.1 sq mi (409.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 76/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 18.8776°N, 71.7032°W |
| Timezone | America/Santo_Domingo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1842 | CAP-HAITIAN | Earthquake | 5.0 m | 5,300 | 110 km |
| 2010 | HAITI & DOMINICAN REPUBLIC | Eruption + Earthquake | 3.2 m | 316,000 | 99 km |
| 1770 | PORT-AU-PRINCE | Eruption + Earthquake | - | 200 | 76 km |
| 1751 | AZUA DE COMPOSTELA | Earthquake | - | - | 114 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75°F (24°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 76°F (24°C) | 1.0 in | |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 78°F (25°C) | 5.9 in | |
| May | 79°F (26°C) | 11.1 in | Wettest |
| June | 80°F (26°C) | 6.8 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 5.8 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 7.6 in | Warmest |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 8.9 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 8.3 in | |
| November | 77°F (25°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 75°F (24°C) | 1.0 in |
Comendador has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 75°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 62.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (11.1") and January the driest (0.6").