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El Palmar, Dominican Republic
Baoruco Province · Dominican Republic
El Palmar is a small town in Baoruco Province, Dominican Republic with a population of 2,445. Elevation: 46 ft (14 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).
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About El Palmar
El Palmar is a town in the Baoruco province of the Dominican Republic.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,445 |
| Population Density | 8 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 46 ft (14 m) |
| Coordinates | 18.4114°, -71.2456° |
| Timezone | America/Santo_Domingo |
| Country | 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic |
| State / Province | Baoruco Province |
| Average Temperature | 82°F (28°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 25.9 inches (659 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About El Palmar
El Palmar is a small town in Dominican Republic (Baoruco Province) with a population of 2,445. The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet (14 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.9 inches. The timezone is America/Santo_Domingo.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.6°F |
| 51% above Dominican Republic avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 289 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 46 ft (14 m) |
| Area | 314.0 sq mi (813.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 8/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 18.4114°N, 71.2456°W |
| Timezone | America/Santo_Domingo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.2 m (11 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2010 | HAITI & DOMINICAN REPUBLIC | Eruption + Earthquake | 3.2 m | 316,000 | 136 km |
| 1770 | PORT-AU-PRINCE | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 200 | 112 km |
| 1751 | AZUA DE COMPOSTELA | Earthquake | — | — | 58 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (26°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 0.7 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 1.0 in | |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 4.5 in | Wettest |
| June | 83°F (28°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 1.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 84°F (29°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 84°F (29°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 83°F (28°C) | 4.0 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 2.0 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 0.9 in |
El Palmar has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 78°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.5") and January the driest (0.6").
Radio Stations near El Palmar
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palma 90.7 FM | merengue 80s 90s, salsa 80s 90s | MP3 128 kbps |
Farmers Markets in El Palmar
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal |
Stadiums & Teams in El Palmar
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near El Palmar
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cabo Rojo Airport | CBJ | Medium Airport |
| Maria Montez International Airport | BRX | Medium Airport |
| Azua Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Constanza - Expedición 14 de Junio National Airport | COZ | Small Airport |
| Juancho Enriquillo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Juan De La Maguana Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Dominican Republic
13 public holidays this year
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What is the population of El Palmar?
El Palmar has a population of 2,445 residents and is located in Dominican Republic. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 314.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in El Palmar?
El Palmar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 289 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.9 inches.