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Jayuya, Puerto Rico

Full City Profile

3,587 Population 23/sq mi density
1,414 ft Elevation 431 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
Jayuya has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 356 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 83°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average80.0°F
48% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)
Sunny Days356 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,414 ft (431 m)
Area155.6 sq mi (403.0 km²)
Population Density23/sq mi
Coordinates18.2186°N, 66.5916°W
TimezoneAmerica/Puerto_Rico

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.1"
13% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 11.10"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.76"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

21,052 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M0.0 on Aug 30, 2025.

Jan 13, 2014 61 km N of Hatillo, Puerto Rico M6.4 95 km
Jan 7, 2020 4 km SSE of Indios, Puerto Rico M6.4 37 km
Sep 24, 2019 67 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico M6.0 119 km
Jan 11, 2020 5 km SE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico M5.9 41 km
May 16, 2010 4 km E of Moca, Puerto Rico M5.8 54 km
Jan 6, 2020 14 km S of Indios, Puerto Rico M5.8 46 km
Jan 7, 2020 0 km NW of Magas Arriba, Puerto Rico M5.6 29 km
Jan 7, 2020 11 km S of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico M5.6 39 km
May 15, 2024 92 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico M5.6 146 km
Dec 11, 2000 65 km N of Isabela, Puerto Rico M5.5 111 km
Feb 4, 2008 Puerto Rico region M5.5 96 km
May 2, 2020 6 km S of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico M5.4 34 km
Jul 3, 2020 9 km SSE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico M5.3 56 km
Aug 1, 1993 68 km SSE of Emajagua, Puerto Rico M5.3 130 km
Nov 23, 1992 28 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico M5.3 84 km
Jan 11, 2020 19 km S of Indios, Puerto Rico M5.2 49 km
Jan 10, 2020 4 km S of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico M5.2 44 km
Jan 15, 2020 Puerto Rico region M5.2 56 km
Aug 14, 2009 92 km N of Suárez, Puerto Rico M5.1 147 km
Mar 12, 2009 66 km N of Brenas, Puerto Rico M5.1 98 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erin Category 4 246 km
2024 Ernesto Category 1 198 km
2022 Fiona Category 1 57 km
2019 Dorian Category 1 138 km
2017 Maria Category 5 20 km
2017 Irma Category 5 117 km
2014 Gonzalo Category 3 265 km
2011 Irene Category 1 47 km
2010 Earl Category 4 201 km
2008 Omar Category 4 224 km
2004 Frances Category 4 260 km
2004 Jeanne Category 1 155 km
2000 Debby Category 1 101 km
1999 Lenny Category 4 191 km
1999 Jose Category 1 295 km
1998 Georges Category 3 31 km
1996 Bertha Category 3 141 km
1996 Hortense Category 1 41 km
1995 Luis Category 4 266 km
1995 Marilyn Category 3 120 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 83 km
2020 PUERTO RICO Earthquake 0.1 m 4 37 km
1918 PUERTO RICO Earthquake 70 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

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

Year Name Acres Distance
2005 CAMPAMENTO SANTIAGO 3,927 41 km
2007 UNNAMED 3,896 40 km
2005 UNNAMED 1,888 47 km
2005 PISTA DE SALINAS CARR 3 1,137 38 km
2005 UNNAMED 725 57 km
2007 CARR 304 606 54 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 3.5 in
February 69°F (20°C) 2.8 in Coldest, Driest
March 69°F (21°C) 3.3 in
April 71°F (22°C) 6.8 in
May 73°F (23°C) 9.4 in
June 75°F (24°C) 6.4 in
July 83°F (29°C) 5.9 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 9.4 in
September 75°F (24°C) 10.9 in
October 74°F (23°C) 11.1 in Wettest
November 72°F (22°C) 7.1 in
December 70°F (21°C) 4.2 in

Jayuya has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 69°F in February to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 80.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (11.1") and February the driest (2.8").

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