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Hormigueros, Puerto Rico

Hormigueros · Puerto Rico

Hormigueros is a small city in Hormigueros, Puerto Rico with a population of 11,934. Elevation: 82 ft (25 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

11,934 Population 1,066/sq mi density
82 ft Elevation 25 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
46.6 in Annual Rain
America / Puerto Rico Timezone

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People

Population11,934
Density1,066/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain46.6 in/yr
Sunny Days354/yr
Elevation82 ft (25 m)
Population11,934
Population Density1,066 / sq mi
Elevation82 ft (25 m)
Coordinates18.1397°, -67.1274°
TimezoneAmerica/Puerto_Rico
Country🇵🇷 Puerto Rico
State / ProvinceHormigueros
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation46.6 inches (1,183 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Hormigueros

Hormigueros is a small city in Puerto Rico (Hormigueros) with a population of 11,934. The city sits at an elevation of 82 feet (25 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 46.6 inches. The timezone is America/Puerto_Rico.

Climate in Hormigueros

Hormigueros has an average annual temperature of 26.9°C (80°F). The hottest month is Sep (28.4°C), the coldest is Feb (25.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 879 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 25.1°C / 77°F 21.7° / 29.3° 36.9
Feb 25.1°C / 77°F 21.5° / 29.4° 46.9
Mar 25.6°C / 78°F 21.7° / 30.1° 44.6
Apr 26.4°C / 80°F 22.5° / 31.3° 50.7
May 27.4°C / 81°F 24.1° / 31.7° 69.2
Jun 28°C / 82°F 25.1° / 31.9° 59.4
Jul 28.1°C / 83°F 25.3° / 32.1° 91.7
Aug 28.3°C / 83°F 25.3° / 32.4° 89.5
Sep 28.4°C / 83°F 25.5° / 32.4° 114.2
Oct 27.9°C / 82°F 24.8° / 31.9° 106.0
Nov 26.6°C / 80°F 23.3° / 30.5° 116.9
Dec 25.7°C / 78°F 22.1° / 29.6° 52.9
Hormigueros has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 354 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 46.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 82 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average79.2°F
47% above Puerto Rico avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days354 days/yr

Geography

Elevation82 ft (25 m)
Area11.2 sq mi (29.0 km²)
Population Density1,066/sq mi
Coordinates18.1397°N, 67.1274°W
TimezoneAmerica/Puerto_Rico

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.6"
23% above Puerto Rico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 7.95"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.61"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

21,255 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 39 km
Jan 13, 2014 61 km N of Hatillo, Puerto Rico M6.4 106 km
Sep 24, 2019 67 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico M6.0 105 km
Jan 11, 2020 5 km SE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico M5.9 36 km
May 16, 2010 4 km E of Moca, Puerto Rico M5.8 30 km
May 28, 2014 45 km SE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic M5.8 130 km
Jan 6, 2020 14 km S of Indios, Puerto Rico M5.8 45 km
Aug 5, 2025 38 km SE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic M5.7 126 km
May 15, 2024 92 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico M5.6 130 km
Jan 7, 2020 11 km S of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico M5.6 51 km
Jan 7, 2020 0 km NW of Magas Arriba, Puerto Rico M5.6 39 km
Feb 4, 2008 Puerto Rico region M5.5 102 km
Dec 11, 2000 65 km N of Isabela, Puerto Rico M5.5 106 km
May 2, 2020 6 km S of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico M5.4 48 km
Nov 23, 1992 28 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico M5.3 67 km
Jul 3, 2020 9 km SSE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico M5.3 30 km
Jan 11, 2020 19 km S of Indios, Puerto Rico M5.2 50 km
Jan 10, 2020 4 km S of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico M5.2 34 km
Jan 15, 2020 Puerto Rico region M5.2 28 km
Mar 21, 2003 61 km SE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic M5.1 106 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erin Category 4 273 km
2024 Ernesto Category 1 196 km
2022 Fiona Category 2 16 km
2021 Elsa Category 1 284 km
2019 Dorian Category 1 191 km
2017 Maria Category 5 53 km
2017 Irma Category 5 153 km
2011 Irene Category 1 86 km
2010 Earl Category 4 234 km
2008 Omar Category 3 260 km
2004 Frances Category 4 284 km
2004 Jeanne Category 1 105 km
2000 Debby Category 1 126 km
1999 Lenny Category 4 205 km
1998 Georges Category 3 24 km
1996 Bertha Category 3 177 km
1996 Hortense Category 2 29 km
1995 Marilyn Category 3 168 km
1989 Hugo Category 4 131 km
1988 Gilbert Category 2 229 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.1 m (20 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1918 PUERTO RICO: MONA PASSAGE Eruption + Earthquake 6.1 m 144 63 km
2020 PUERTO RICO Earthquake 0.1 m 4 39 km
1918 PUERTO RICO Earthquake 35 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

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

Year Name Acres Distance
2005 CAMPAMENTO SANTIAGO 3,927 92 km
2007 UNNAMED 3,896 91 km
2005 UNNAMED 1,888 98 km
2005 PISTA DE SALINAS CARR 3 1,137 87 km
2007 CARR 304 606 20 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 1.6 in Driest
February 75°F (24°C) 1.7 in Coldest
March 76°F (24°C) 2.2 in
April 77°F (25°C) 3.2 in
May 79°F (26°C) 5.8 in
June 80°F (27°C) 4.1 in
July 82°F (28°C) 4.8 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 6.7 in
September 80°F (27°C) 8.0 in Wettest
October 79°F (26°C) 7.4 in
November 78°F (25°C) 5.0 in
December 76°F (24°C) 2.1 in

Hormigueros has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 75°F in February to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 52.6 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.0") and January the driest (1.6").

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Schools in Hormigueros

8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela Elemental Nueva
Escuela Laura Mercado
Escuela Ramón E. Rodríguez Díaz
Escuela Segundo Ruiz Belvis
Escuela Superior Alfredo Dorrington
Escuela Olga Mas Ramirez
Centro Regional de Oportunidades Educativas de Mayaguez
Escuela de los cagones
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Radio Stations near Hormigueros

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Salseo Radio MP3 192 kbps
Radio Paraiso 92.9 FM christian, christmas music AAC+ 128 kbps

Museums in Hormigueros

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Antigua Planta Nuclear de Rincón
Casa Museo Filiberto Ojeda Ríos
Museo de Aguada
Museo de Arte Alfredo Ramírez de Arellano
Museo de Arte Religioso de la Capilla del Antiguo Convento de Porta Coeli
Museo de Arte y Senado Académico
Museo de la Farmacia
Museo de la Historia de San German
Museo de los Próceres
Museo Galería
Museo Pedro Juan Vargas Mercado
Museo Tecnológico BONUS Dr. Modesto Iriarte

Libraries in Hormigueros

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Electrónica Felicita "Litty" Caro Ramos0.0
Biblioteca General0.0
Biblioteca Pura Platti González0.0
Juan Cancio Ortiz0.0
Mayaguez Branch Library0.0
Mayagüez Children Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Hormigueros

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Centro Agropecuario de San Sebastian Puerto Rico (ADEA)Carr. 111 Km. 18 Bo. BahomameyFri: 12:00 AM-9:00 PM;
El Mercado Familiar01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
El Mercado Familiar01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
El Mercado Familiar01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
El Mercado Familiar01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
El Mercado Familiar01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
El Mercado Familiar01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
El Mercado Familiar01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
El Mercado Familiar01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
El Mercado Familiar01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
El Mercado Familiar01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
El Mercado Familiar01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
El Mercado Familiar01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
El Mercado FamiliarFri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
Gastropark@115
Gran Pulguero de Sabana Grande
Mercado Agroecologico de RinconMunoz Rivera 1101/01/2016 to 12/31/2016Sun: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
Plaza de los Artesanos
Plaza de Mercado de Mayagüez
Plaza del Mercado de Aguada
Plaza del Mercado de Añasco Alfonso Vélez Iturrino "El Fúa"
Plaza del Mercado José del Carmen Alemañy
Plaza del Mercado Lolita Montalvo Cordero

Restaurants in Hormigueros

11 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Açai Berry Quencher
Casa Mofongo Xpress
Casaviva
Chili's
Green Bowls
Mandarin Oriental Restaurant
Origami Sushi
Pizza Hut
Puebla
Romano's Macaroni Grill
Tijuana's Bar & Grill

Cafes in Hormigueros

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Friend's café
Red Mango
Shaky Shake

Cinemas in Hormigueros

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cine-Teatro Ángel "Kacho" Santiago Rosario

Monuments in Hormigueros

2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Monumento a Segundo Ruiz Belvis
Monumento de Bienvenida a Cabo Rojo

Clinics in Hormigueros

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Clinica Hospital La Concepción
Policlínica Bella Vista

Gas Stations in Hormigueros

8 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mobil
Mobil
Puma
Puma
Shell
Total
Ultra Top Fuel
Ultra Top Fuel

Banks in Hormigueros

7 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banco Popular
Banco Popular
Cooperativa de Ahorro y Crédito de Rincón
First Bank
Oriental
Oriental
Popular

Shopping Malls in Hormigueros

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mayaguez Mall

Gyms in Hormigueros

2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

HCOA Fitness Mayagüez
Planet Fitness

Stadiums & Teams in Hormigueros

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Hormigueros

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Antonio Nery Juarbe Pol AirportAREMedium Airport
Eugenio Maria De Hostos AirportMAZMedium Airport
Mercedita International AirportPSEMedium Airport
Rafael Hernández International AirportBQNMedium Airport
Adjuntas AirportSmall Airport
Boqueron AirportSmall Airport
Fort Allen AirportSmall Airport
Labadle AirportSmall Airport
Lajas AirparkSmall Airport
Santa Isabel AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Hormigueros

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
USPS - Hormigueros

Churches & Religious Organizations in Hormigueros

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capilla de la Milagrosa
Iglesia Adventista del 7º Día - Valle Hermoso Abajo
Iglesia de San José
Parroquia Ermita Nuestra Señora del Rosario
Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Monserrate

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Mines
1
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Puerto_Rico

🇵🇷 About Puerto Rico

Capital San Juan
Population 3,195,153
Area 9,104 km²
GDP (USD) $118,478,754,281
GDP per capita $36,981
HDI 0.880
Life expectancy 81.7 years
Internet users 87.3%
Urban population 94.2%
Currency USD (Dollar)
Languages English, Spanish
Calling code +1
TLD .pr
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Puerto Rico

21 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Día de Año Nuevo
Jan 6 Three Kings Day / Epiphany Día de Reyes
Jan 12 Birthday of Eugenio María de Hostos Natalicio de Eugenio María de Hostos
Jan 19 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Natalicio de Martin Luther King, Jr.
Feb 16 Presidents' Day Día de los Presidentes
Feb 18 Birthday of Luis Muñoz Marín Natalicio de Luis Muñoz Marín
Mar 22 Emancipation Day Día de la Abolición de Esclavitud
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
Apr 20 Birthday of José de Diego Natalicio de José de Diego
May 25 Memorial Day Recordación de los Muertos de la Guerra
Jul 3 Independence Day Día de la Independencia de los Estados Unidos
Jul 20 Birthday of Don Luis Muñoz Rivera Natalicio de Don Luis Muñoz Rivera
Jul 25 Puerto Rico Constitution Day Constitución de Puerto Rico
Jul 27 Birthday of Dr. José Celso Barbosa Natalicio de Dr. José Celso Barbosa
Sep 7 Labour Day Día del Trabajo
Oct 12 Columbus Day Día de la Raza / Descubrimiento de América
Nov 11 Veterans Day Día del Veterano / Día del Armisticio
Nov 19 Discovery of Puerto Rico Día del Descubrimiento de Puerto Rico
Nov 26 Thanksgiving Day Día de Acción de Gracias
Dec 24 Christmas Eve Noche Buena
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hormigueros

What is the population of Hormigueros?

Hormigueros has a population of 11,934 residents and is located in Puerto Rico. The population density is 1,066 people per square mile, spread across 11.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Hormigueros?

Hormigueros has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 354 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.6 inches.

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