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Las Terrenas, Dominican Republic
Full City Profile
7,713
Population
155/sq mi density
56 ft
Elevation
17 meters
77°F
Avg Temperature
25°C
Las Terrenas 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. The area gets 185 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 83.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
74°F Jan (23°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 76.9°F |
| 42% above US avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 185 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 56 ft (17 m) |
| Area | 49.7 sq mi (128.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 155/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 19.3110°N, 69.5428°W |
| Timezone | America/Santo_Domingo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 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 | 57 km |
| 1946 | NORTHEASTERN COAST | Earthquake | 0.6 m | 75 | 22 km |
| 1989 | PUERTO RICO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 83 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (23°C) | 4.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 74°F (23°C) | 3.8 in | Driest |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 4.4 in | |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 6.2 in | |
| May | 78°F (25°C) | 10.1 in | Wettest |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 6.7 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 6.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 8.4 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 7.1 in | |
| October | 78°F (26°C) | 8.5 in | |
| November | 76°F (25°C) | 8.9 in | |
| December | 74°F (24°C) | 7.3 in |
Las Terrenas has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 74°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 83.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (10.1") and February the driest (3.8").