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Juancho, Dominican Republic

Pedernales Province · Dominican Republic

Juancho is a small town in Pedernales Province, Dominican Republic with a population of 1,623. Elevation: 39 ft (12 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

1,623 Population 11/sq mi density
39 ft Elevation 12 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
42.7 in Annual Rain
America / Santo Domingo Timezone

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About Juancho

Juancho is a town in the Pedernales Province of the Dominican Republic. It is a municipal district of the municipality of Pedernales.

People

Population1,623
Density11/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain42.7 in/yr
Sunny Days258/yr
Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Population1,623
Population Density11 / sq mi
Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Coordinates17.8578°, -71.2931°
TimezoneAmerica/Santo_Domingo
Country🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
State / ProvincePedernales Province
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation42.7 inches (1,085 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Juancho

Juancho is a small town in Dominican Republic (Pedernales Province) with a population of 1,623. The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet (12 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.7 inches. The timezone is America/Santo_Domingo.

Juancho has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average76.7°F
42% above Dominican Republic avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days258 days/yr

Geography

Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Area146.8 sq mi (380.1 km²)
Population Density11/sq mi
Coordinates17.8578°N, 71.2931°W
TimezoneAmerica/Santo_Domingo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.7"
12% above Dominican Republic avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 6.69"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.22"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

99 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M3.9 on Aug 5, 2025.

Jan 12, 2010 10 km SE of Léogâne, Haiti M7.0 150 km
Jan 15, 1992 30 km SSW of Sabana Buey, Dominican Republic M5.7 74 km
Jan 12, 2010 Haiti region M5.7 145 km
Jan 5, 2012 5 km NNW of Baní, Dominican Republic M5.5 111 km
Jan 8, 1997 63 km S of Marigot, Haiti M5.4 99 km
Jan 12, 2010 Haiti region M5.3 142 km
Aug 19, 1993 11 km SSW of El Cacao, Dominican Republic M5.3 120 km
Aug 10, 1998 11 km NNW of San José de Ocoa, Dominican Republic M5.2 118 km
Apr 8, 1993 3 km WNW of Santa Cruz de Barahona, Dominican Republic M5.2 44 km
Jul 7, 2012 4 km SE of Pescadería, Dominican Republic M5.1 46 km
Jan 13, 2010 8 km SE of Gressier, Haiti M5.0 142 km
Feb 1, 2023 33 km S of Matanzas, Dominican Republic M5.0 98 km
Jun 8, 2007 1 km S of Piedra Blanca, Dominican Republic M5.0 150 km
Jan 13, 2010 15 km NNW of Jacmel, Haiti M4.9 147 km
Oct 29, 2017 8 km SSE of San José de Ocoa, Dominican Republic M4.9 110 km
Jul 24, 1994 5 km NE of Cristóbal, Dominican Republic M4.9 53 km
Jul 30, 1997 29 km SSE of Matanzas, Dominican Republic M4.9 104 km
Jan 13, 2010 6 km SSE of Gressier, Haiti M4.9 145 km
Oct 17, 2012 6 km SSE of Peralta, Dominican Republic M4.7 95 km
Jan 28, 2016 10 km NW of Cayes-Jacmel, Haiti M4.7 132 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Beryl Category 5 214 km
2022 Fiona Category 3 260 km
2020 Isaias Category 1 227 km
2011 Irene Category 1 292 km
2008 Gustav Category 1 94 km
2007 Dean Category 5 192 km
2006 Ernesto Category 1 183 km
2005 Dennis Category 1 248 km
2004 Jeanne Category 1 264 km
2001 Iris Category 1 144 km
1998 Georges Category 3 116 km
1988 Gilbert Category 3 140 km
1987 Emily Category 3 58 km
1980 Allen Category 5 185 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

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 316,000 147 km
1770 PORT-AU-PRINCE Eruption + Earthquake 200 128 km
1751 AZUA DE COMPOSTELA Earthquake 95 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 1.3 in Coldest
February 74°F (24°C) 1.2 in Driest
March 76°F (24°C) 1.5 in
April 77°F (25°C) 2.3 in
May 77°F (25°C) 5.6 in
June 78°F (26°C) 4.9 in
July 79°F (26°C) 3.3 in
August 79°F (26°C) 5.4 in Warmest
September 79°F (26°C) 6.7 in Wettest
October 78°F (25°C) 6.3 in
November 76°F (25°C) 2.8 in
December 75°F (24°C) 1.4 in

Juancho has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 74°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 42.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.7") and February the driest (1.2").

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Radio Stations near Juancho

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Palma 90.7 FM merengue 80s 90s, salsa 80s 90s MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Juancho

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo de Larimar

Farmers Markets in Juancho

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado

Stadiums & Teams in Juancho

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Juancho

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cabo Rojo AirportCBJMedium Airport
Maria Montez International AirportBRXMedium Airport
Azua AirportSmall Airport
Juancho Enriquillo AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Santo_Domingo
Elevation
12 m (39 ft)

🇩🇴 About Dominican Republic

Capital Santo Domingo
Population 10,627,165
Area 48,730 km²
GDP (USD) $120,456,239,154
GDP per capita $10,630
HDI 0.766
Life expectancy 73.7 years
Internet users 84.6%
Urban population 72.4%
Currency DOP (Peso)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +1
TLD .do
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Dominican Republic

13 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Día de Año Nuevo
Jan 6 Day of Kings Día de Reyes
Jan 21 Our Lady of Altagracia Día de Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia
Jan 26 Duarte's Birthday Día del Natalicio de Juan Pablo Duarte
Feb 27 Independence Day Día de la Independencia de la República Dominicana
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
May 1 Labour Day Día del Trabajador
May 28 Mother's Day Día de las Madres
Jun 4 Corpus Christi Corpus Christi
Aug 16 Restoration Day Día de la Restauración Dominicana
Sep 24 Our Lady of Mercy Nuestra Senora de las Mercedes
Nov 6 Constitution Day Día de la Constitución
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About Juancho

What is the population of Juancho?

Juancho has a population of 1,623 residents and is located in Dominican Republic. The population density is 11 people per square mile, spread across 146.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Juancho?

Juancho has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 258 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.7 inches.

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