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Galván, Dominican Republic
Full City Profile
6,027
Population
35/sq mi density
138 ft
Elevation
42 meters
71°F
Avg Temperature
22°C
Galván has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 252 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
67°F Jan (20°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 70.7°F |
| 31% above US avg | |
| January Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 252 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 138 ft (42 m) |
| Area | 173.8 sq mi (450.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 35/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 18.5023°N, 71.3427°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 | 126 km |
| 1770 | PORT-AU-PRINCE | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 200 | 101 km |
| 1751 | AZUA DE COMPOSTELA | Earthquake | — | — | 68 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 67°F (20°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 1.0 in | |
| March | 70°F (21°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 71°F (21°C) | 4.0 in | |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 7.4 in | Wettest |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 4.6 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 3.6 in | |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 5.8 in | Warmest |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 6.5 in | |
| October | 72°F (22°C) | 6.7 in | |
| November | 70°F (21°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 68°F (20°C) | 1.1 in |
Galván has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 67°F in January to 73°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 46.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (7.4") and January the driest (0.8").