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El Pino, Dominican Republic

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1,529 Population 13/sq mi density
709 ft Elevation 216 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
El Pino 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 250 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average77.9°F
44% above US avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days250 days/yr

Geography

Elevation709 ft (216 m)
Area114.6 sq mi (296.7 km²)
Population Density13/sq mi
Coordinates19.4354°N, 71.4754°W
TimezoneAmerica/Santo_Domingo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.5"
25% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 7.68"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.38"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

198 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M3.8 on Aug 7, 2025.

Sep 22, 2003 2 km SE of Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic M6.4 92 km
Mar 26, 1991 10 km ESE of Cabarete, Dominican Republic M5.8 126 km
Jul 12, 1994 3 km N of Guananico, Dominican Republic M5.6 68 km
Sep 22, 2003 17 km N of Sosúa, Dominican Republic M5.6 114 km
Mar 2, 1994 0 km N of Fond Bassin Bleu, Haiti M5.4 145 km
Aug 10, 1998 11 km NNW of San José de Ocoa, Dominican Republic M5.2 132 km
Apr 8, 1993 3 km WNW of Santa Cruz de Barahona, Dominican Republic M5.2 140 km
Jan 23, 2012 11 km S of Río San Juan, Dominican Republic M5.1 147 km
Apr 24, 1996 4 km N of Piedra Blanca, Dominican Republic M5.1 136 km
Jul 7, 2012 4 km SE of Pescadería, Dominican Republic M5.1 137 km
Jan 13, 2010 8 km SE of Gressier, Haiti M5.0 149 km
Jan 18, 1995 5 km NNW of Piedra Blanca, Dominican Republic M5.0 134 km
Jun 8, 2007 1 km S of Piedra Blanca, Dominican Republic M5.0 139 km
Oct 28, 2003 2 km SW of Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic M4.9 89 km
Jul 24, 1994 5 km NE of Cristóbal, Dominican Republic M4.9 125 km
Jul 15, 2013 7 km E of San Francisco de Macorís, Dominican Republic M4.9 137 km
Oct 29, 2017 8 km SSE of San José de Ocoa, Dominican Republic M4.9 150 km
Jan 13, 2010 6 km SSE of Gressier, Haiti M4.9 150 km
Mar 26, 1991 10 km NNE of Cabarete, Dominican Republic M4.8 125 km
May 18, 2023 Dominican Republic region M4.8 79 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Oscar Category 1 221 km
2022 Fiona Category 3 163 km
2020 Isaias Category 1 59 km
2017 Irma Category 5 168 km
2017 Maria Category 3 213 km
2016 Matthew Category 4 297 km
2011 Irene Category 3 133 km
2010 Tomas Category 1 231 km
2008 Ike Category 4 182 km
2008 Hanna Category 1 253 km
2008 Gustav Category 1 204 km
2004 Frances Category 4 286 km
2004 Jeanne Category 1 270 km
2001 Iris Category 1 292 km
1998 Georges Category 3 60 km
1996 Hortense Category 3 211 km
1988 Gilbert Category 3 295 km
1987 Emily Category 3 49 km
1985 Kate Category 2 237 km
1980 Allen Category 5 296 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

3 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 84 km
1770 PORT-AU-PRINCE Eruption + Earthquake 200 135 km
1751 AZUA DE COMPOSTELA Earthquake 132 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 1.4 in Coldest, Driest
February 75°F (24°C) 1.5 in
March 77°F (25°C) 2.0 in
April 78°F (25°C) 4.4 in
May 79°F (26°C) 7.7 in Wettest
June 80°F (27°C) 5.5 in
July 81°F (27°C) 3.4 in
August 81°F (27°C) 4.1 in Warmest
September 80°F (27°C) 5.9 in
October 79°F (26°C) 6.3 in
November 77°F (25°C) 3.7 in
December 74°F (24°C) 1.7 in

El Pino has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 74°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 47.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (7.7") and January the driest (1.4").

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