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José Contreras, Dominican Republic
Full City Profile
749
Population
5/sq mi density
2,283 ft
Elevation
696 meters
76°F
Avg Temperature
24°C
José Contreras has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 228 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 59.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
72°F Jan (22°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 75.6°F |
| 40% above US avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 228 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,283 ft (696 m) |
| Area | 164.2 sq mi (425.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 19.4695°N, 70.4525°W |
| Timezone | America/Santo_Domingo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.6 m (2 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1946 | NORTHEASTERN COAST | Earthquake | 0.6 m | 75 | 100 km |
| 1751 | AZUA DE COMPOSTELA | Earthquake | — | — | 111 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 3.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 3.4 in | Driest |
| March | 74°F (23°C) | 3.4 in | |
| April | 75°F (24°C) | 5.1 in | |
| May | 77°F (25°C) | 7.3 in | Wettest |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 4.0 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 4.2 in | |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 5.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 78°F (26°C) | 4.7 in | |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 5.5 in | |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 7.2 in | |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 6.1 in |
José Contreras has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 72°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 59.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (7.3") and February the driest (3.4").