Coquí, Puerto Rico

Full City Profile

3,590 Population 3,860/sq mi density

23 ft Elevation 7 meters

78°F Avg Temperature 26°C

Coquí has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 351 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

74°F Jan (24°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)

Annual Average	78.3°F
	45% above US avg
January Average	74°F (24°C)
July Average	81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days	351 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	23 ft (7 m)
Area	0.9 sq mi (2.4 km²)
Population Density	3,860/sq mi
Coordinates	17.9741°N, 66.2271°W
Timezone	America/Puerto_Rico

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.0"

32% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Oct) 7.36"

Driest Month (Mar) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

18,346 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M0.0 on Aug 30, 2025.

Jan 7, 2020	4 km SSE of Indios, Puerto Rico	M6.4	62 km
Jan 13, 2014	61 km N of Hatillo, Puerto Rico	M6.4	134 km
Jan 11, 2020	5 km SE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico	M5.9	66 km
Jan 6, 2020	14 km S of Indios, Puerto Rico	M5.8	64 km
May 16, 2010	4 km E of Moca, Puerto Rico	M5.8	101 km
Jan 7, 2020	0 km NW of Magas Arriba, Puerto Rico	M5.6	58 km
Jan 7, 2020	11 km S of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico	M5.6	53 km
Feb 4, 2008	Puerto Rico region	M5.5	137 km
May 2, 2020	6 km S of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico	M5.4	53 km
Jul 3, 2020	9 km SSE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico	M5.3	83 km
Aug 1, 1993	68 km SSE of Emajagua, Puerto Rico	M5.3	84 km
Nov 23, 1992	28 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico	M5.3	131 km
Jan 15, 2020	Puerto Rico region	M5.2	84 km
Jan 11, 2020	19 km S of Indios, Puerto Rico	M5.2	62 km
Jan 10, 2020	4 km S of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico	M5.2	70 km
Mar 12, 2009	66 km N of Brenas, Puerto Rico	M5.1	123 km
Jan 7, 2020	14 km S of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico	M5.0	52 km
Jan 18, 1999	42 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico	M5.0	144 km
Feb 4, 2020	15 km SSE of Guánica, Puerto Rico	M5.0	70 km
Jan 7, 2020	7 km SE of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico	M5.0	48 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2025	Erin	Category 5	260 km
2024	Ernesto	Category 1	237 km
2022	Fiona	Category 1	70 km
2019	Dorian	Category 1	128 km
2017	Maria	Category 5	25 km
2017	Irma	Category 5	135 km
2014	Gonzalo	Category 3	257 km
2011	Irene	Category 1	43 km
2010	Earl	Category 4	205 km
2008	Omar	Category 4	179 km
2004	Frances	Category 4	275 km
2004	Jeanne	Category 1	200 km
2000	Debby	Category 1	115 km
1999	Lenny	Category 4	152 km
1999	Jose	Category 1	257 km
1998	Georges	Category 3	26 km
1996	Bertha	Category 3	137 km
1996	Hortense	Category 1	51 km
1995	Luis	Category 4	257 km
1995	Marilyn	Category 3	111 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 15.2 m (50 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1867	VIRGIN ISLANDS	Earthquake	15.2 m	24	132 km
1918	PUERTO RICO: MONA PASSAGE	Eruption + Earthquake	6.1 m	144	130 km
1868	VIRGIN ISLANDS	Earthquake	1.5 m	—	120 km
2020	PUERTO RICO	Earthquake	0.1 m	4	62 km
1918	PUERTO RICO	Earthquake	—	—	117 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

7 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: CAMPAMENTO SANTIAGO (3,927 ac, 2005).

Year	Name	Acres	Distance
2005	CAMPAMENTO SANTIAGO	3,927	7 km
2007	UNNAMED	3,896	8 km
2005	UNNAMED	1,888	4 km
2005	PISTA DE SALINAS CARR 3	1,137	10 km
2005	UNNAMED	725	11 km
2013	PUERTO NEGRO	631	95 km
2007	CARR 304	606	86 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	74°F (24°C)	1.1 in	Coldest
February	76°F (25°C)	1.1 in
March	77°F (25°C)	1.1 in	Driest
April	78°F (26°C)	1.8 in
May	80°F (27°C)	4.2 in
June	82°F (28°C)	3.6 in
July	81°F (27°C)	3.6 in
August	82°F (28°C)	5.1 in	Warmest
September	81°F (27°C)	6.4 in
October	81°F (27°C)	7.4 in	Wettest
November	79°F (26°C)	4.3 in
December	77°F (25°C)	2.0 in

Coquí has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 74°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 41.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (7.4") and March the driest (1.1").

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