Palomas, Puerto Rico
Comerío · Puerto Rico
Palomas is a small town in Comerío, Puerto Rico with a population of 1,742. Elevation: 1,939 ft (591 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Palomas
Palomas is a barrio in the municipality of Comerío, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 4,719.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,742 |
| Population Density | 2,002 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,939 ft (591 m) |
| Coordinates | 18.2325°, -66.2563° |
| Timezone | America/Puerto_Rico |
| Country | 🇵🇷 Puerto Rico |
| State / Province | Comerío |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (29°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 33.1 inches (840 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Palomas
Palomas is a small town in Puerto Rico (Comerío) with a population of 1,742. The city sits at an elevation of 1,939 feet (591 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.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.0°F |
| 48% above Puerto Rico avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 356 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,939 ft (591 m) |
| Area | 0.9 sq mi (2.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,002/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 18.2325°N, 66.2563°W |
| Timezone | America/Puerto_Rico |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | 133 km |
| 1918 | PUERTO RICO: MONA PASSAGE | Eruption + Earthquake | 6.1 m | 144 | 111 km |
| 1868 | VIRGIN ISLANDS | Earthquake | 1.5 m | — | 123 km |
| 2020 | PUERTO RICO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 4 | 66 km |
| 1918 | PUERTO RICO | Earthquake | — | — | 104 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 4.2 in | |
| February | 70°F (21°C) | 3.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 71°F (22°C) | 3.4 in | |
| April | 72°F (22°C) | 5.6 in | |
| May | 74°F (24°C) | 7.8 in | |
| June | 76°F (24°C) | 5.6 in | |
| July | 83°F (29°C) | 5.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 76°F (25°C) | 8.1 in | |
| September | 76°F (25°C) | 8.0 in | |
| October | 75°F (24°C) | 8.9 in | Wettest |
| November | 74°F (23°C) | 7.0 in | |
| December | 71°F (22°C) | 5.3 in |
Palomas has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 70°F in February to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 72.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.9") and February the driest (3.1").
Schools in Palomas
9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Ramón Alejandro Ayala | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Superior Óscar Porrata Doria | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Zamora | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela El Farallón | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Instituto Tec Recinto De Manati | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Juan Zamora | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Rosa Luz Zayas | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Superior Pedro Fernández | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Intermedia Francisco Paco López López | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Palomas
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 Palomas
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arqueología Indígena | ||||
| Arqueología Indígena | ||||
| Ballajá Barracks | ||||
| Biblioteca Museo Casa Natal de Luis Muñoz Rivera | ||||
| Camp Santiago Museum | ||||
| Caparra Ruins Museum | ||||
| Caparra Ruins Museum | ||||
| Casa Cautiño Museum | ||||
| Casa de los Contrafuertes | ||||
| Casa de los Contrafuertes | ||||
| Casa del Trovador Luis Miranda Fernández "Pico de Oro" | ||||
| Casa Museo Aurora | ||||
| Casa Museo Felisa Rincón de Gautier | ||||
| Casa Museo Felisa Rincón de Gautier | ||||
| Casa Museo Rafael Martinez Nadal | ||||
| Casa y Museo Juan Antonio Corretjer | ||||
| Centro Criollo de Ciencia y Tecnología del Caribe (C3Tec) | ||||
| De Aventura con Ventura Barnés | ||||
| De Aventura con Ventura Barnés | ||||
| Dr. Pío López Martínez | ||||
| EcoExploratorio | ||||
| EcoExploratorio | ||||
| Francisco Oller Art and History Museum | ||||
| Francisco Oller Art and History Museum | ||||
| Galería Nacional | ||||
| Guaynabo Museum of History | ||||
| José Celso Barbosa Museum | ||||
| José Celso Barbosa Museum | ||||
| La Casa del Libro | ||||
| La Casa del Libro | ||||
| MUSAN | ||||
| MUSAN | ||||
| Museo Archivo De Bayamón | ||||
| Museo Archivo De Bayamón | ||||
| Museo Casa Blanca | ||||
| Museo Casa Blanca | ||||
| Museo Casa Blanca | ||||
| Museo Casa Blanca | ||||
| Museo de Arquelogía Indígena | ||||
| Museo de Arquelogía Indígena | ||||
| Museo de Arte | ||||
| Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Puerto Rico | ||||
| Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Puerto Rico | ||||
| Museo de Arte de Bayamón | ||||
| Museo de Arte de Bayamón | ||||
| Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico | ||||
| Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico | ||||
| Museo de Arte e Historia Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos | ||||
| Museo de Arte y Diseño de Miramar MADMi | ||||
| Museo de Arte y Diseño de Miramar MADMi | ||||
| Museo de Artes Populares | ||||
| Museo de Bellas Artes | ||||
| Museo de Biologia | ||||
| Museo de Biologia | ||||
| Museo de Caguas | ||||
| Museo de Ciencias Físicas | ||||
| Museo de Ciencias Físicas | ||||
| Museo de Ciencias Naturales | ||||
| Museo de Ciencias Naturales | ||||
| Museo de Geología | ||||
| Museo de Geología | ||||
| Museo de Historia del Arte | ||||
| Museo de Historia del Arte | ||||
| Museo de Historia, Antropología y Arte de la UPR | ||||
| Museo de la Memoria | ||||
| Museo de la Memoria | ||||
| Museo de las Américas | ||||
| Museo de las Américas | ||||
| Museo de Reproducciones Artísticas | ||||
| Museo de Reproducciones Artísticas | ||||
| Museo de San Juan | ||||
| Museo del Café | ||||
| Museo del Deporte Aiboniteño | ||||
| Museo del Deporte Cagüeño Dr. Emigdio "Millo" Buonomo Morales | ||||
| Museo del Deporte de Puerto Rico | ||||
| Museo del Mar | ||||
| Museo del Mar | ||||
| Museo del Tabaco | ||||
| Museo Histórico Ramón Rivera Bermúdez | ||||
| Museo Militar | ||||
| Museo Militar | ||||
| Museo Olímpico de Puerto Rico | ||||
| Museo y Escuela de Arte Marcos Juan Alegría Valle | ||||
| Museum of Transportation | ||||
| Pabellón Aeroespacial | ||||
| Pabellón Aeroespacial | ||||
| Pabellón de la Transportación | ||||
| Pabellón de la Transportación | ||||
| Pabellón de las Telecomunicaciones y Océano | ||||
| Pabellón de las Telecomunicaciones y Océano | ||||
| Sala de la Estación del Ferrocarril | ||||
| Terrarios del Parque | ||||
| Terrarios del Parque |
Libraries in Palomas
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Conrado F. Asenjo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Administración de Empresas | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Electrónica Estudia Conmigo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Electrónica Josefa "Pepa" Bruno Oquendo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Electrónica Julia M. Chéverez | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Escritor Emilio Díaz Valcárcel | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Escuela de Derecho | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Escuela de Derecho | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca HURRA | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca HURRA | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca José M. Lázaro | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Juan de Valdés | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Juan de Valdés | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Legislativa Tomás Bonilla Feliciano | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Legislativa Tomás Bonilla Feliciano | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Legislativa Tomás Bonilla Feliciano | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca María Teresa Guevara | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca María Teresa Guevara | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Ciales María Isabel Blanco Hidalgo "Doña Pura" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal, Francisco Álvarez Marrero | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Prof. Rafael Picó Santiago | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Prof. Rafael Picó Santiago | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Comunidad Campo Alegre | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca UCC | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca UCC | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Víctor M. Pons Gil | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibloteca Maestra Daisy Muñoz Rodríguez | 0.0 | |||||
| Carnegie Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Centro Cibernético de Aibonito Dra. Irene Fernández Aponte | 0.0 | |||||
| Centro Tecnológico La Plata Benigna Rivera Rosario | 0.0 | |||||
| Department of Veteran Affairs Hospital Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Department of Veteran Affairs Hospital Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Department of Veteran Affairs Hospital Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Guayama Branch Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Metropolitan Campus Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Metropolitan Campus Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Presbyterian Community Hospital Learning Resources Center | 0.0 | |||||
| Presbyterian Community Hospital Learning Resources Center | 0.0 | |||||
| San Juan Community Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Palomas
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centro de Distribución WIC | |||||
| Cooperativa Orgnica Madre Tierra | Placita Roosevelt, Calle Federico Calder | 01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015 | Sun: 8:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Visit | |
| El Canario Mini Colmado | |||||
| El Jibarito | |||||
| El Jibarito | |||||
| El Mercado de Bayamón | |||||
| El Mercado Familiar | 01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015 | Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | ||
| El Mercado Familiar | Estacionamiento del Parque Angelita Lind | 01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015 | Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | |
| El Mercado Familiar | 01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015 | Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | ||
| El Mercado Familiar | 01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015 | Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM; | |||
| El Mercado Familiar | 01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015 | Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | ||
| EL MERCADO FAMILIAR | 01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015 | Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | ||
| El Mercado Familiar | 01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015 | Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | ||
| El Mercado Familiar | Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | |||
| El Mercado Familiar | 01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015 | Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | ||
| El Mercado Familiar | 01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015 | Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | ||
| El Mercado Familiar | 06/19/2015 to 12/31/2015 | Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | ||
| El Resuelve Mini Market | |||||
| Farmers Market | |||||
| Farmers Market | |||||
| Farmers Market | |||||
| Luna Market | |||||
| Luna Market | |||||
| Luna Market | |||||
| Luna Mini Market | |||||
| Luna Mini Market | |||||
| Mercado Agrícola Natural Viejo San Juan | |||||
| Mercado Agrícola Natural Viejo San Juan | |||||
| Mercado Agrícola Natural Viejo San Juan | |||||
| Mercado Agricola Natural Viejo San Juan | 150 Norzagaray St | 01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015 | Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Narranjito farmers market group 787-544-3311 | 01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015 | Sat: 7:00 AM-5:00 PM;Sun: 7:00 AM-5:00 PM; | Yes | ||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado de Cayey | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado de Río Piedras Rafael Hernández Marín | |||||
| Plaza del Mercado Héctor "Joy" Sandín | |||||
| Trapiche, Camisetas y Algo Más | |||||
| Vegano Don Juan Import Inc. |
Restaurants in Palomas
4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Palomas
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Palomas
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fábrica de Sangría y Barra STGRIA | ||||
| Fábrica de Sangría y Barra STGRIA | ||||
| Fábrica de Sangría y Barra STGRIA | ||||
| La Esquinita | ||||
| La Esquinita | ||||
| La Esquinita |
Stadiums & Teams in Palomas
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Coliseíto Pedrín Zorilla | ||
| Coliseo Roberto Clemente Walker | ||
| Estadio Guillermo Montañez | ||
| Estadio Hiram Bithorn Sosa | ||
| Estadio Juan Ramón Loubriel | ||
| Estadio Municipal Rafael "Tato" Joglar Solís | ||
| Estadio Pedro "Perucho" Cepeda | ||
| Estadio Sixto Escobar |
Airports Near Palomas
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Luis Munoz Marin International Airport | SJU | Large Airport |
| Antonio Nery Juarbe Pol Airport | ARE | Medium Airport |
| Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport | SIG | Medium Airport |
| José Aponte de la Torre Airport | NRR | Medium Airport |
| Mercedita International Airport | PSE | Medium Airport |
| Adjuntas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cocal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cuylers Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dr Hermenegildo Ortiz Quinones Airport | HUC | Small Airport |
| Fort Allen Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Patillas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santa Isabel Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Palomas
90 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Auxilio Mutuo Pediátrico | ||
| Beautiful Body Esthetic & Spa | ||
| Beautiful Body Esthetic & Spa | ||
| Bianca Pucchi | ||
| Caribbean 12-Step | ||
| CDT Asociacion De Maestros De Puerto Rico | ||
| CDT Asociacion De Maestros De Puerto Rico | ||
| CDT Caribbean Medical Testing Center (Cmt) | ||
| CDT Caribbean Medical Testing Center (Cmt) | ||
| CDT De Toa Alta Bo Pinas | ||
| CDT GMSP, Inc. | ||
| CDT GMSP, Inc. | ||
| CDT Medicina Familiar Minillas | ||
| CDT Programa SIDA de San Juan | ||
| CDT Toa Alta Cura | ||
| Centro Clínico Serrano | ||
| Centro de Certificaciones Médicas | ||
| Centro De Diagnostico Y Tratamiento Eulalia Kuilan - Cataño - | ||
| Centro De Diagnostico Y Tratamiento Eulalia Kuilan - Cataño - | ||
| Centro de Neurodiagnóstico | ||
| Centro Digestivo Pediátrico del Caribe | ||
| Clinica Borinquen Medical Services | ||
| Clínica de Subespecialistas Pediátricos | ||
| Clinica Externas Administracion De Servicio | ||
| Clinica Externas Administracion De Servicio | ||
| Clínica Medicina Preventiva | ||
| Clinica Veterinaria | ||
| Condado MRI | ||
| Corporación del Fondo de Seguro del Estado | ||
| Corporación del Fondo de Seguro del Estado | ||
| CPF Celeste Zalduondo | ||
| CSM Integrados CDT | ||
| CSM Integrados CDT | ||
| Dra. Gabriela Pabón | ||
| Dra. Milagros Fernández | ||
| Eden Esthetics | ||
| Fondita de Jesús | ||
| Fondita de Jesús | ||
| Gastro 2000 | ||
| Ginecología y Uroginecología Dra. Daniela Carlos | ||
| Grupo Fisiátrico | ||
| Guaynabo ASG, Inc. | ||
| Guaynabo ASG, Inc. | ||
| Health South Rehabilitation Of PR | ||
| Health South Rehabilitation Of PR | ||
| Hoffa Medical Center | ||
| Hope Women's Clinic | ||
| Hope Women's Clinic | ||
| Hope Women's Clinic | ||
| Hospital Panamericano de San Juan | ||
| Instituto de Arritmia de Puerto Rico | ||
| Instituto de Rehabilitación del Caribe | ||
| Integrated Community Health System | ||
| Integrated Community Health System | ||
| Laboratiorio Borinquen | ||
| Laboratorio Borinquen | ||
| Laboratorio Borinquen | ||
| Laboratorio Clinico Adamar | ||
| Laboratorio Clínico del Parque | ||
| Laboratorio Clínico Las Colinas | ||
| Laboratorio Clínico Muñoz Rivera | ||
| Laboratorio Miramar | ||
| Laboratorio Miramar | ||
| MedChic | ||
| Medical Oftalmic Laser | ||
| Medical Oftalmic Laser | ||
| MetroAid Ambulance | ||
| MetroAid Ambulance | ||
| Metropolitan Community Clinic | ||
| MMM Multiclínica | ||
| Natural Health Clinic | ||
| Nueva Figura | ||
| Numed | ||
| Numed | ||
| Ojos Day Surgery Center | ||
| Pavía Breast & Imaging Center | ||
| Pavía Medical Plaza | ||
| Pranic Healing | ||
| Quality Dental Care | ||
| Remedy+ Chiropractic Cryospa | ||
| Sahha Naturali | ||
| San Jorge Chiropractic Place | ||
| San Juan Caperstrano Ambulatory Clinic | ||
| San Juan Medical Imaging LLP | ||
| Santurce Medical Mall | ||
| Triple-S Salud | ||
| Triple-S Salud | ||
| VIDA Wellness | ||
| Vidaurre - Dra. Vilma Ortega | ||
| Voice & Sinus Institute - Dr. Omar González Yanes |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Palomas
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia de Gracia y Restauración Crece |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Palomas?
Palomas has a population of 1,742 residents and is located in Puerto Rico. The population density is 2,002 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Palomas?
Palomas 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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