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La Entrada, Dominican Republic

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1,112 Population 10/sq mi density
33 ft Elevation 10 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 25°C
La Entrada has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 204 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 72.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average77.6°F
44% above US avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days204 days/yr

Geography

Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Area116.7 sq mi (302.1 km²)
Population Density10/sq mi
Coordinates19.5537°N, 69.9076°W
TimezoneAmerica/Santo_Domingo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 72.6"
91% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 10.16"
Driest Month (Feb) 3.62"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

838 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 25, 2025.

Sep 22, 2003 2 km SE of Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic M6.4 84 km
Mar 26, 1991 10 km ESE of Cabarete, Dominican Republic M5.8 47 km
Jul 12, 1994 3 km N of Guananico, Dominican Republic M5.6 109 km
Sep 22, 2003 17 km N of Sosúa, Dominican Republic M5.6 74 km
Jan 5, 2012 5 km NNW of Baní, Dominican Republic M5.5 145 km
Aug 19, 1993 11 km SSW of El Cacao, Dominican Republic M5.3 133 km
Oct 11, 1990 11 km ESE of El Puerto, Dominican Republic M5.3 108 km
Aug 10, 1998 11 km NNW of San José de Ocoa, Dominican Republic M5.2 121 km
Jan 23, 2012 11 km S of Río San Juan, Dominican Republic M5.1 18 km
Apr 24, 1996 4 km N of Piedra Blanca, Dominican Republic M5.1 86 km
Jan 18, 1995 5 km NNW of Piedra Blanca, Dominican Republic M5.0 86 km
Feb 14, 2009 11 km NNE of Guaymate, Dominican Republic M5.0 143 km
Jun 8, 2007 1 km S of Piedra Blanca, Dominican Republic M5.0 91 km
Oct 29, 2017 8 km SSE of San José de Ocoa, Dominican Republic M4.9 135 km
Jul 15, 2013 7 km E of San Francisco de Macorís, Dominican Republic M4.9 41 km
Oct 28, 2003 2 km SW of Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic M4.9 88 km
Oct 16, 2003 3 km S of Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic M4.8 85 km
Sep 22, 2003 Dominican Republic region M4.8 82 km
Sep 22, 2003 5 km E of Guananico, Dominican Republic M4.8 103 km
May 18, 2023 Dominican Republic region M4.8 96 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erin Category 3 290 km
2024 Oscar Category 1 218 km
2024 Ernesto Category 1 263 km
2022 Fiona Category 3 40 km
2020 Isaias Category 1 141 km
2017 Irma Category 5 107 km
2017 Maria Category 3 103 km
2011 Irene Category 2 65 km
2010 Earl Category 4 270 km
2008 Ike Category 4 188 km
2004 Frances Category 4 222 km
2004 Jeanne Category 1 127 km
2000 Debby Category 1 190 km
1998 Georges Category 3 100 km
1998 Bonnie Category 1 279 km
1996 Hortense Category 3 74 km
1996 Bertha Category 3 202 km
1987 Emily Category 3 178 km
1985 Kate Category 1 201 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 1,790 101 km
1946 NORTHEASTERN COAST Earthquake 0.6 m 75 43 km
1989 PUERTO RICO Earthquake 0.1 m 129 km
1751 AZUA DE COMPOSTELA Earthquake 144 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 5.4 in Coldest
February 75°F (24°C) 3.6 in Driest
March 76°F (24°C) 3.9 in
April 77°F (25°C) 5.5 in
May 79°F (26°C) 7.8 in
June 80°F (27°C) 4.5 in
July 80°F (27°C) 5.0 in
August 80°F (27°C) 6.5 in
September 80°F (27°C) 5.4 in Warmest
October 79°F (26°C) 7.1 in
November 77°F (25°C) 10.2 in Wettest
December 75°F (24°C) 7.8 in

La Entrada has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 74°F in January to 80°F in September. Total annual precipitation is 72.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (10.2") and February the driest (3.6").

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