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Polo, Dominican Republic
Full City Profile
2,121
Population
30/sq mi density
2,411 ft
Elevation
735 meters
69°F
Avg Temperature
21°C
Polo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 254 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
66°F Jan (19°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 69.0°F |
| 28% above US avg | |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 254 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,411 ft (735 m) |
| Area | 71.2 sq mi (184.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 30/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 18.0787°N, 71.2872°W |
| Timezone | America/Santo_Domingo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | 138 km |
| 1770 | PORT-AU-PRINCE | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 200 | 117 km |
| 1751 | AZUA DE COMPOSTELA | Earthquake | — | — | 78 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66°F (19°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 66°F (19°C) | 1.1 in | Driest |
| March | 68°F (20°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 69°F (20°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 6.5 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 4.8 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 3.7 in | |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 5.8 in | |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 6.6 in | Warmest |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 6.9 in | Wettest |
| November | 69°F (20°C) | 2.7 in | |
| December | 67°F (19°C) | 1.3 in |
Polo has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 66°F in January to 71°F in September. Total annual precipitation is 45.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (6.9") and February the driest (1.1").