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Matanzas, Dominican Republic
Full City Profile
4,124
Population
12/sq mi density
128 ft
Elevation
39 meters
80°F
Avg Temperature
27°C
Matanzas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 268 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
77°F Jan (25°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 79.9°F |
| 48% above US avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 268 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 128 ft (39 m) |
| Area | 337.0 sq mi (872.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 12/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 18.2430°N, 70.4177°W |
| Timezone | America/Santo_Domingo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1751 | AZUA DE COMPOSTELA | Earthquake | — | — | 41 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 78°F (25°C) | 0.9 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 1.1 in | |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 5.0 in | |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 5.1 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 3.2 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 5.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 5.4 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 5.6 in | Wettest |
| November | 80°F (26°C) | 2.3 in | |
| December | 78°F (25°C) | 1.1 in |
Matanzas has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 77°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 37.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.6") and January the driest (0.9").