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Orocovis, Puerto Rico

Orocovis · Puerto Rico

Orocovis is a small town in Orocovis, Puerto Rico with a population of 944. Elevation: 1,683 ft (513 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

944 Population 13/sq mi density
1,683 ft Elevation 513 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
33.1 in Annual Rain
America / Puerto Rico Timezone

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People

Population944
Density13/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain33.1 in/yr
Sunny Days356/yr
Elevation1,683 ft (513 m)
Population944
Population Density13 / sq mi
Elevation1,683 ft (513 m)
Coordinates18.2269°, -66.3910°
TimezoneAmerica/Puerto_Rico
Country🇵🇷 Puerto Rico
State / ProvinceOrocovis
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation33.1 inches (840 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Orocovis

Orocovis is a small town in Puerto Rico (Orocovis) with a population of 944. The city sits at an elevation of 1,683 feet (513 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.1 inches. The timezone is America/Puerto_Rico.

Orocovis has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 356 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 33.1 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,683 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 83°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average80.0°F
48% above Puerto Rico avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)
Sunny Days356 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,683 ft (513 m)
Area71.1 sq mi (184.1 km²)
Population Density13/sq mi
Coordinates18.2269°N, 66.3910°W
TimezoneAmerica/Puerto_Rico

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.1"
13% below Puerto Rico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 10.35"
Driest Month (Feb) 3.03"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

20,999 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M0.0 on Aug 30, 2025.

Jan 13, 2014 61 km N of Hatillo, Puerto Rico M6.4 101 km
Jan 7, 2020 4 km SSE of Indios, Puerto Rico M6.4 54 km
Sep 24, 2019 67 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico M6.0 132 km
Jan 11, 2020 5 km SE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico M5.9 58 km
Jan 6, 2020 14 km S of Indios, Puerto Rico M5.8 60 km
May 16, 2010 4 km E of Moca, Puerto Rico M5.8 74 km
Jan 7, 2020 0 km NW of Magas Arriba, Puerto Rico M5.6 47 km
Jan 7, 2020 11 km S of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico M5.6 51 km
Feb 4, 2008 Puerto Rico region M5.5 104 km
Dec 11, 2000 65 km N of Isabela, Puerto Rico M5.5 121 km
May 2, 2020 6 km S of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico M5.4 48 km
Jul 3, 2020 9 km SSE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico M5.3 74 km
Aug 1, 1993 68 km SSE of Emajagua, Puerto Rico M5.3 117 km
Nov 23, 1992 28 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico M5.3 100 km
Jan 11, 2020 19 km S of Indios, Puerto Rico M5.2 62 km
Jan 15, 2020 Puerto Rico region M5.2 75 km
Jan 10, 2020 4 km S of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico M5.2 61 km
Aug 14, 2009 92 km N of Suárez, Puerto Rico M5.1 135 km
Mar 12, 2009 66 km N of Brenas, Puerto Rico M5.1 94 km
Sep 24, 2019 59 km N of San Antonio, Puerto Rico M5.1 123 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erin Category 4 239 km
2024 Ernesto Category 1 205 km
2022 Fiona Category 1 72 km
2019 Dorian Category 1 120 km
2017 Maria Category 5 20 km
2017 Irma Category 5 110 km
2014 Gonzalo Category 3 250 km
2011 Irene Category 1 42 km
2010 Earl Category 4 191 km
2008 Omar Category 4 211 km
2004 Frances Category 4 252 km
2004 Jeanne Category 1 175 km
2000 Debby Category 1 91 km
1999 Lenny Category 4 185 km
1999 Jose Category 1 274 km
1998 Georges Category 3 10 km
1996 Bertha Category 3 127 km
1996 Hortense Category 1 59 km
1995 Luis Category 4 250 km
1995 Marilyn Category 3 106 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

5 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 24 147 km
1918 PUERTO RICO: MONA PASSAGE Eruption + Earthquake 6.1 m 144 99 km
1868 VIRGIN ISLANDS Earthquake 1.5 m 137 km
2020 PUERTO RICO Earthquake 0.1 m 4 54 km
1918 PUERTO RICO Earthquake 90 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

6 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: CAMPAMENTO SANTIAGO (3,927 ac, 2005).

Year Name Acres Distance
2005 CAMPAMENTO SANTIAGO 3,927 26 km
2007 UNNAMED 3,896 25 km
2005 UNNAMED 1,888 31 km
2005 PISTA DE SALINAS CARR 3 1,137 26 km
2005 UNNAMED 725 41 km
2007 CARR 304 606 74 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 3.9 in
February 69°F (20°C) 3.0 in Coldest, Driest
March 70°F (21°C) 3.4 in
April 71°F (22°C) 6.4 in
May 73°F (23°C) 8.9 in
June 75°F (24°C) 5.8 in
July 83°F (29°C) 5.3 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 8.5 in
September 75°F (24°C) 9.7 in
October 74°F (23°C) 10.4 in Wettest
November 72°F (22°C) 7.1 in
December 70°F (21°C) 5.0 in

Orocovis has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 69°F in February to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 77.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (10.4") and February the driest (3.0").

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Schools in Orocovis

19 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela Superior Alberto Meléndez Torres
Escuela de Segunda Unidad Ángel Rafael Díaz Colón
Escuela José Rojas Cortés
Escuela Visitación Pagán
Escuela Vicente Acevedo Ballester
Escuela Superior Sanamuertos
Escuela Superior Demetrio Rivera
Escuela Superior Bonifacio Alvarado
Escuela Román Díaz Aviles
Escuela Nelida Meléndez Meléndez
Escuela Antonio Rivera
Escuela Gato I
Escuela Damián Abajo
Escuela Cañabon Abajo
Escuela Intermedia Urbana
Escuela Superior Ana Joaquína Ortiz Ortiz
Escuela Superior Botijas I
Escuela Superior Enrique Colón
Escuela Superior Ana Dalila Burgos Ortiz
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Radio Stations near Orocovis

14 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Casa Pueblo community news, environment MP3 48 kbps
WRPG-DB Pura Gracia cristiana, musica cristiana MP3 128 kbps
WKAQ 580 news AAC+ 63 kbps
Hot 102 mainstream, pop music AAC+ 96 kbps
LA X OGG 48 kbps
Fidelity 95.7 AAC+ 96 kbps
Echo 355 acustic, alternative MP3
WPAB 550 PONCE spanish pop, spanish talk MP3 128 kbps
WAPA RADIO MP3 128 kbps
OldiVille 70 80 hits, 70s disco MP3
Isla Rock rock en espanol MP3 128 kbps
La X 100.7 FM pop, reggaeton OGG 48 kbps
Radio Isla 1320 AM (WSKN 1320 AM) MP3 128 kbps
WIAC 740 AM MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Orocovis

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Arqueología Indígena
Arqueología Indígena
Biblioteca Museo Casa Natal de Luis Muñoz Rivera
Camp Santiago Museum
Casa Canales
Casa de la Masacre de Ponce
Casa Museo Aurora
Casa y Museo Juan Antonio Corretjer
Centro Ceremonial Indígena de Tibes
De Aventura con Ventura Barnés
De Aventura con Ventura Barnés
Dr. Pío López Martínez
Francisco Oller Art and History Museum
Francisco Oller Art and History Museum
José Celso Barbosa Museum
José Celso Barbosa Museum
Museo Archivo De Bayamón
Museo Archivo De Bayamón
Museo de Arquelogía Indígena
Museo de Arquelogía Indígena
Museo de Arte de Bayamón
Museo de Arte de Bayamón
Museo de Arte de Ponce
Museo de Bellas Artes
Museo de Ciencias Físicas
Museo de Ciencias Físicas
Museo de Ciencias Naturales
Museo de Ciencias Naturales
Museo de Geología
Museo de Geología
Museo de la Historia de Ponce
Museo de la masacre de Ponce
Museo de Reproducciones Artísticas
Museo de Reproducciones Artísticas
Museo de Tibes
Museo del Café
Museo del Deporte Aiboniteño
Museo El Cemí
Museo Francisco Pancho Coimbre
Museo Histórico Ramón Rivera Bermúdez
Museo Olímpico de Puerto Rico
Museo y Escuela de Arte Marcos Juan Alegría Valle
Pabellón Aeroespacial
Pabellón Aeroespacial
Pabellón de la Transportación
Pabellón de la Transportación
Pabellón de las Telecomunicaciones y Océano
Pabellón de las Telecomunicaciones y Océano
Parque de Bombas
Plaza-Museo de los Fundadores Profesora Gisella Ocasio Rentas
Sala de la Estación del Ferrocarril
Terrarios del Parque
Terrarios del Parque

Libraries in Orocovis

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Adelina Coppin Alvarado0.0
Biblioteca Electrónica Ángel Luis Maldonado Pérez "Negro"0.0
Biblioteca Electrónica Josefa "Pepa" Bruno Oquendo0.0
Biblioteca Electrónica Julia M. Chéverez0.0
Biblioteca Encarnación Valdés0.0
Biblioteca HURRA0.0
Biblioteca HURRA0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Ciales María Isabel Blanco Hidalgo "Doña Pura"0.0
Biblioteca Municipal e Infantil Mariana Suárez de Longo0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Ymaliz M. Molina Feliciano0.0
Biblioteca Municipal, Francisco Álvarez Marrero0.0
Biblioteca Pública Comunidad Campo Alegre0.0
Biblioteca UCC0.0
Biblioteca UCC0.0
Biblioteca Víctor M. Pons Gil0.0
Bibloteca de Cortés0.0
Bibloteca Maestra Daisy Muñoz Rodríguez0.0
Centro Cibernético de Aibonito Dra. Irene Fernández Aponte0.0
Centro Tecnológico La Plata Benigna Rivera Rosario0.0
Inter-American University of Puerto Rico Ponce Campus Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Orocovis

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
El Mercado de Bayamón
El Mercado FamiliarPlaza Publica01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;
El Mercado Familiar06/19/2015 to 12/31/2015Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
El Mercado Familiar01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
El Mercado Familiar01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
El Mercado FamiliarFri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
El Mercado Familiar01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
EL MERCADO FAMILIAR01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
El Mercado Familiar01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
El Mercado FamiliarFri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
El Mercado Familiar01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
Mercado Agrcola Natural de Ponce34 Calle Aurora03/21/2015 to 12/12/2015Sat: 10:00 AM-3:00 PM;YesVisit
Narranjito farmers market group 787-544-331101/01/2015 to 12/31/2015Sat: 7:00 AM-5:00 PM;Sun: 7:00 AM-5:00 PM;Yes
Plaza de Mercado de Cayey
Plaza de Mercado Reina Isabel II
Plaza del Mercado de Salinas
Plaza del Mercado Héctor "Joy" Sandín

Restaurants in Orocovis

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

El Navideño
Sorbos

Cafes in Orocovis

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

El Cafecito

Clinics in Orocovis

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CS Integral En Orocovis
Laboratorio Clínico Orocovis

Gas Stations in Orocovis

5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gulf
Gulf
Gulf
Mobil
Puma

Breweries in Orocovis

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
La Esquinita
La Esquinita
La Esquinita

Stadiums & Teams in Orocovis

TeamLeagueDivision
Estadio Juan Ramón Loubriel

Superfund Sites Near Orocovis

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
CEMEX DE PUERTO RICO INCPR-10PONCE

Airports Near Orocovis

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Luis Munoz Marin International AirportSJULarge Airport
Antonio Nery Juarbe Pol AirportAREMedium Airport
Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci AirportSIGMedium Airport
Mercedita International AirportPSEMedium Airport
Rafael Hernández International AirportBQNMedium Airport
Adjuntas AirportSmall Airport
Cocal AirportSmall Airport
Cuylers AirportSmall Airport
Dr Hermenegildo Ortiz Quinones AirportHUCSmall Airport
Fort Allen AirportSmall Airport
Labadle AirportSmall Airport
Lajas AirparkSmall Airport
Patillas AirportSmall Airport
Santa Isabel AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Orocovis

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
USPS - Orocovis

Treatment Centers in Orocovis

22 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Beautiful Body Esthetic & Spa
Beautiful Body Esthetic & Spa
CDT De Toa Alta Bo Pinas
CDT GMSP, Inc.
CDT GMSP, Inc.
CDT Medicina Familiar Minillas
CDT Toa Alta Cura
Centro De Diagnostico Y Tratamiento Eulalia Kuilan - Cataño -
Centro De Diagnostico Y Tratamiento Eulalia Kuilan - Cataño -
CSM Integrados CDT
CSM Integrados CDT
Hope Women's Clinic
Hope Women's Clinic
Integrated Community Health System
Integrated Community Health System
Medical Oftalmic Laser
Medical Oftalmic Laser
MetroAid Ambulance
MetroAid Ambulance
MMM Multiclínica
Triple-S Salud
Triple-S Salud

Churches & Religious Organizations in Orocovis

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia Ángeles Custodios
Iglesia Cristiana de los Discípulos de Cristo
Parroquia San Juan Bautista
Parroquia Santuario La Milagrosa

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Mines
2
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Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Puerto_Rico

🇵🇷 About Puerto Rico

Capital San Juan
Population 3,195,153
Area 9,104 km²
GDP (USD) $118,478,754,281
GDP per capita $36,981
HDI 0.880
Life expectancy 81.7 years
Internet users 87.3%
Urban population 94.2%
Currency USD (Dollar)
Languages English, Spanish
Calling code +1
TLD .pr
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Puerto Rico

21 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Día de Año Nuevo
Jan 6 Three Kings Day / Epiphany Día de Reyes
Jan 12 Birthday of Eugenio María de Hostos Natalicio de Eugenio María de Hostos
Jan 19 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Natalicio de Martin Luther King, Jr.
Feb 16 Presidents' Day Día de los Presidentes
Feb 18 Birthday of Luis Muñoz Marín Natalicio de Luis Muñoz Marín
Mar 22 Emancipation Day Día de la Abolición de Esclavitud
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
Apr 20 Birthday of José de Diego Natalicio de José de Diego
May 25 Memorial Day Recordación de los Muertos de la Guerra
Jul 3 Independence Day Día de la Independencia de los Estados Unidos
Jul 20 Birthday of Don Luis Muñoz Rivera Natalicio de Don Luis Muñoz Rivera
Jul 25 Puerto Rico Constitution Day Constitución de Puerto Rico
Jul 27 Birthday of Dr. José Celso Barbosa Natalicio de Dr. José Celso Barbosa
Sep 7 Labour Day Día del Trabajo
Oct 12 Columbus Day Día de la Raza / Descubrimiento de América
Nov 11 Veterans Day Día del Veterano / Día del Armisticio
Nov 19 Discovery of Puerto Rico Día del Descubrimiento de Puerto Rico
Nov 26 Thanksgiving Day Día de Acción de Gracias
Dec 24 Christmas Eve Noche Buena
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About Orocovis

What is the population of Orocovis?

Orocovis has a population of 944 residents and is located in Puerto Rico. The population density is 13 people per square mile, spread across 71.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Orocovis?

Orocovis has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 356 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.1 inches.

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