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Luquillo, Puerto Rico
Full City Profile
8,326
Population
243/sq mi density
13 ft
Elevation
4 meters
78°F
Avg Temperature
26°C
Luquillo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 210 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 69.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
75°F Jan (24°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 78.1°F |
| 45% above US avg | |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 210 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Area | 34.3 sq mi (88.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 243/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 18.3725°N, 65.7166°W |
| Timezone | America/Puerto_Rico |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 15.2 m (50 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1867 | VIRGIN ISLANDS | Earthquake | 15.2 m | 24 | 78 km |
| 1868 | VIRGIN ISLANDS | Earthquake | 1.5 m | — | 72 km |
| 2020 | PUERTO RICO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 4 | 125 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75°F (24°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| March | 76°F (24°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 4.8 in | |
| May | 79°F (26°C) | 8.2 in | Wettest |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 5.7 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 5.6 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 7.1 in | Warmest |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 7.4 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 8.0 in | |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 7.4 in | |
| December | 76°F (24°C) | 5.8 in |
Luquillo has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 75°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 69.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (8.2") and February the driest (2.8").