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Guerra, Dominican Republic

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95 ft Elevation 29 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
Guerra has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 355 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.0°F
46% above US avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days355 days/yr

Geography

Elevation95 ft (29 m)
Area63.9 sq mi (165.4 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates18.5589°N, 69.7010°W
TimezoneAmerica/Santo_Domingo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.2"
9% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 7.90"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,795 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M3.5 on Aug 28, 2025.

Mar 26, 1991 10 km ESE of Cabarete, Dominican Republic M5.8 145 km
Jan 15, 1992 30 km SSW of Sabana Buey, Dominican Republic M5.7 114 km
Jan 5, 2012 5 km NNW of Baní, Dominican Republic M5.5 74 km
Aug 19, 1993 11 km SSW of El Cacao, Dominican Republic M5.3 68 km
Feb 4, 2019 27 km SSE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic M5.3 130 km
Oct 11, 1990 11 km ESE of El Puerto, Dominican Republic M5.3 39 km
Aug 10, 1998 11 km NNW of San José de Ocoa, Dominican Republic M5.2 89 km
Jan 23, 2012 11 km S of Río San Juan, Dominican Republic M5.1 116 km
Apr 24, 1996 4 km N of Piedra Blanca, Dominican Republic M5.1 74 km
Apr 18, 2010 28 km SSE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic M5.1 134 km
Feb 14, 2009 11 km NNE of Guaymate, Dominican Republic M5.0 83 km
Jun 8, 2007 1 km S of Piedra Blanca, Dominican Republic M5.0 72 km
Jan 19, 2012 38 km SSW of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic M5.0 114 km
Feb 1, 2023 33 km S of Matanzas, Dominican Republic M5.0 98 km
Mar 4, 2009 11 km SSE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic M5.0 124 km
Jan 18, 1995 5 km NNW of Piedra Blanca, Dominican Republic M5.0 76 km
Jun 14, 2021 31 km SSE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic M5.0 136 km
Mar 9, 2007 24 km SSW of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic M4.9 110 km
Oct 29, 2017 8 km SSE of San José de Ocoa, Dominican Republic M4.9 83 km
Jul 15, 2013 7 km E of San Francisco de Macorís, Dominican Republic M4.9 96 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Fiona Category 3 80 km
2020 Isaias Category 1 217 km
2017 Irma Category 5 197 km
2017 Maria Category 3 171 km
2011 Irene Category 2 158 km
2008 Gustav Category 1 278 km
2007 Dean Category 4 289 km
2004 Jeanne Category 1 79 km
2000 Debby Category 1 198 km
1998 Georges Category 3 5 km
1996 Bertha Category 3 279 km
1996 Hortense Category 2 127 km
1988 Gilbert Category 3 274 km
1987 Emily Category 3 112 km
1985 Kate Category 1 298 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1946 NORTHEASTERN COAST Earthquake 5.0 m 1,790 107 km
1946 NORTHEASTERN COAST Earthquake 0.6 m 75 107 km
1989 PUERTO RICO Earthquake 0.1 m 103 km
1751 AZUA DE COMPOSTELA Earthquake 106 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 2.3 in Coldest, Driest
February 76°F (25°C) 2.5 in
March 78°F (25°C) 2.6 in
April 79°F (26°C) 3.7 in
May 80°F (27°C) 7.6 in
June 81°F (27°C) 6.6 in
July 81°F (27°C) 6.8 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 7.9 in Wettest
September 81°F (27°C) 7.9 in
October 80°F (27°C) 7.6 in
November 79°F (26°C) 4.8 in
December 77°F (25°C) 2.9 in

Guerra has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 74°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 63.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (7.9") and January the driest (2.3").

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