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Oviedo, Dominican Republic

Pedernales Province · Dominican Republic

Oviedo is a small town in Pedernales Province, Dominican Republic with a population of 2,671. Elevation: 108 ft (33 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

2,671 Population 18/sq mi density
108 ft Elevation 33 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
35.8 in Annual Rain
America / Santo Domingo Timezone

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About Oviedo

Oviedo

Oviedo, officially known by the bilingual name Oviedo / Uviéu is the capital city of the Principality of Asturias in northern Spain and the administrative and commercial centre of the region. With a population of 220,027, it is also the 2nd-largest city in Asturias.

People

Population2,671
Density18/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain35.8 in/yr
Sunny Days271/yr
Elevation108 ft (33 m)
Population2,671
Population Density18 / sq mi
Elevation108 ft (33 m)
Coordinates17.8014°, -71.4010°
TimezoneAmerica/Santo_Domingo
Country🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
State / ProvincePedernales Province
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation35.8 inches (908 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Oviedo

Oviedo is a small town in Dominican Republic (Pedernales Province) with a population of 2,671. The city sits at an elevation of 108 feet (33 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.8 inches. The timezone is America/Santo_Domingo.

Oviedo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 271 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 35.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 108 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (25°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average79.2°F
47% above Dominican Republic avg
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days271 days/yr

Geography

Elevation108 ft (33 m)
Area146.8 sq mi (380.1 km²)
Population Density18/sq mi
Coordinates17.8014°N, 71.4010°W
TimezoneAmerica/Santo_Domingo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.8"
6% below Dominican Republic avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 6.30"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.02"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

100 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M3.9 on Aug 5, 2025.

Jan 12, 2010 10 km SE of Léogâne, Haiti M7.0 143 km
Jan 15, 1992 30 km SSW of Sabana Buey, Dominican Republic M5.7 86 km
Jan 12, 2010 Haiti region M5.7 138 km
Jan 5, 2012 5 km NNW of Baní, Dominican Republic M5.5 124 km
Jan 8, 1997 63 km S of Marigot, Haiti M5.4 87 km
Aug 19, 1993 11 km SSW of El Cacao, Dominican Republic M5.3 133 km
Jan 12, 2010 Haiti region M5.3 135 km
Apr 8, 1993 3 km WNW of Santa Cruz de Barahona, Dominican Republic M5.2 55 km
Aug 10, 1998 11 km NNW of San José de Ocoa, Dominican Republic M5.2 131 km
Jul 7, 2012 4 km SE of Pescadería, Dominican Republic M5.1 57 km
Feb 1, 2023 33 km S of Matanzas, Dominican Republic M5.0 110 km
Jan 12, 2010 5 km S of Léogâne, Haiti M5.0 149 km
Jan 13, 2010 8 km SE of Gressier, Haiti M5.0 136 km
Jan 13, 2010 15 km NNW of Jacmel, Haiti M4.9 140 km
Jul 24, 1994 5 km NE of Cristóbal, Dominican Republic M4.9 61 km
Oct 29, 2017 8 km SSE of San José de Ocoa, Dominican Republic M4.9 122 km
Jul 30, 1997 29 km SSE of Matanzas, Dominican Republic M4.9 116 km
Jan 13, 2010 6 km SSE of Gressier, Haiti M4.9 139 km
Feb 23, 2010 8 km SE of Léogâne, Haiti M4.8 145 km
Oct 17, 2012 6 km SSE of Peralta, Dominican Republic M4.7 107 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Beryl Category 5 205 km
2022 Fiona Category 3 273 km
2020 Isaias Category 1 234 km
2008 Gustav Category 1 81 km
2007 Dean Category 5 183 km
2006 Ernesto Category 1 170 km
2005 Dennis Category 1 237 km
2004 Jeanne Category 1 277 km
2001 Iris Category 1 131 km
1998 Georges Category 3 122 km
1988 Gilbert Category 3 128 km
1987 Emily Category 3 70 km
1980 Allen Category 5 173 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.2 m (11 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2010 HAITI & DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Eruption + Earthquake 3.2 m 316,000 140 km
1770 PORT-AU-PRINCE Eruption + Earthquake 200 123 km
1751 AZUA DE COMPOSTELA Earthquake 107 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (25°C) 1.2 in Coldest
February 77°F (25°C) 1.0 in Driest
March 78°F (26°C) 1.2 in
April 79°F (26°C) 1.7 in
May 80°F (26°C) 4.3 in
June 81°F (27°C) 4.1 in
July 82°F (28°C) 2.8 in
August 82°F (28°C) 4.5 in Warmest
September 81°F (27°C) 6.3 in Wettest
October 80°F (27°C) 5.0 in
November 79°F (26°C) 2.5 in
December 77°F (25°C) 1.3 in

Oviedo has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 76°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 35.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.3") and February the driest (1.0").

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Schools in Oviedo

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Liceo de Oviedo
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Radio Stations near Oviedo

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Palma 90.7 FM merengue 80s 90s, salsa 80s 90s MP3 128 kbps

Stadiums & Teams in Oviedo

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Oviedo

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cabo Rojo AirportCBJMedium Airport
Maria Montez International AirportBRXMedium Airport
Azua AirportSmall Airport
Juancho Enriquillo AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Oviedo

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia
Iglesia Católica
Iglesia Vida

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Santo_Domingo
Elevation
150 m (492 ft)

🇩🇴 About Dominican Republic

Capital Santo Domingo
Population 10,627,165
Area 48,730 km²
GDP (USD) $120,456,239,154
GDP per capita $10,630
HDI 0.766
Life expectancy 73.7 years
Internet users 84.6%
Urban population 72.4%
Currency DOP (Peso)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +1
TLD .do
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Dominican Republic

13 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Día de Año Nuevo
Jan 6 Day of Kings Día de Reyes
Jan 21 Our Lady of Altagracia Día de Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia
Jan 26 Duarte's Birthday Día del Natalicio de Juan Pablo Duarte
Feb 27 Independence Day Día de la Independencia de la República Dominicana
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
May 1 Labour Day Día del Trabajador
May 28 Mother's Day Día de las Madres
Jun 4 Corpus Christi Corpus Christi
Aug 16 Restoration Day Día de la Restauración Dominicana
Sep 24 Our Lady of Mercy Nuestra Senora de las Mercedes
Nov 6 Constitution Day Día de la Constitución
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About Oviedo

What is the population of Oviedo?

Oviedo has a population of 2,671 residents and is located in Dominican Republic. The population density is 18 people per square mile, spread across 146.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Oviedo?

Oviedo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 271 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.8 inches.

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