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Sabana Yegua, Dominican Republic

Azua Province · Dominican Republic

Sabana Yegua is a small city in Azua Province, Dominican Republic with a population of 10,624. Elevation: 1,289 ft (393 m). Average temperature: 76°F (24°C).

Data updated June 2026

10,624 Population 38/sq mi density
1,289 ft Elevation 393 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 24°C
33.8 in Annual Rain
America / Santo Domingo Timezone

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About Sabana Yegua

Sabana Yegua is a municipality (municipio) of the Azua province in the Dominican Republic.

People

Population10,624
Density38/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp76°F (24°C)
Rain33.8 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation1,289 ft (393 m)
Population10,624
Population Density38 / sq mi
Elevation1,289 ft (393 m)
Coordinates18.7167°, -71.0167°
TimezoneAmerica/Santo_Domingo
Country🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
State / ProvinceAzua Province
Average Temperature76°F (24°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation33.8 inches (859 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Sabana Yegua

Sabana Yegua is a small city in Dominican Republic (Azua Province) with a population of 10,624. The city sits at an elevation of 1,289 feet (393 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.8 inches. The timezone is America/Santo_Domingo.

Climate in Sabana Yegua

Sabana Yegua has an average annual temperature of 25.8°C (78°F). The hottest month is Sep (27.3°C), the coldest is Jan (23.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1053 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 23.8°C / 75°F 17.8° / 30.8° 17.6
Feb 24.1°C / 75°F 18.2° / 31.7° 44.5
Mar 25.1°C / 77°F 18.8° / 33.2° 36.6
Apr 25.7°C / 78°F 20.2° / 33.5° 76.3
May 26.3°C / 79°F 21.1° / 33.6° 49.6
Jun 26.7°C / 80°F 22.1° / 34° 75.3
Jul 27.2°C / 81°F 22.4° / 35.1° 127.8
Aug 27.3°C / 81°F 22.5° / 34.7° 103.3
Sep 27.3°C / 81°F 23.1° / 34.7° 155.9
Oct 26.6°C / 80°F 22.1° / 33.2° 64.7
Nov 25.4°C / 78°F 20.8° / 31.8° 219.5
Dec 24.2°C / 75°F 19° / 30.1° 81.7
Sabana Yegua has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 275 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 33.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,289 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average75.8°F
40% above Dominican Republic avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,289 ft (393 m)
Area278.4 sq mi (720.9 km²)
Population Density38/sq mi
Coordinates18.7167°N, 71.0167°W
TimezoneAmerica/Santo_Domingo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.8"
11% below Dominican Republic avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 5.08"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.51"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

240 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M3.8 on Aug 7, 2025.

Sep 22, 2003 2 km SE of Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic M6.4 123 km
Mar 26, 1991 10 km ESE of Cabarete, Dominican Republic M5.8 134 km
Jan 15, 1992 30 km SSW of Sabana Buey, Dominican Republic M5.7 88 km
Sep 22, 2003 17 km N of Sosúa, Dominican Republic M5.6 143 km
Jul 12, 1994 3 km N of Guananico, Dominican Republic M5.6 116 km
Jan 5, 2012 5 km NNW of Baní, Dominican Republic M5.5 82 km
Aug 19, 1993 11 km SSW of El Cacao, Dominican Republic M5.3 79 km
Aug 10, 1998 11 km NNW of San José de Ocoa, Dominican Republic M5.2 51 km
Apr 8, 1993 3 km WNW of Santa Cruz de Barahona, Dominican Republic M5.2 56 km
Apr 24, 1996 4 km N of Piedra Blanca, Dominican Republic M5.1 76 km
Jul 7, 2012 4 km SE of Pescadería, Dominican Republic M5.1 54 km
Jan 23, 2012 11 km S of Río San Juan, Dominican Republic M5.1 135 km
Jun 8, 2007 1 km S of Piedra Blanca, Dominican Republic M5.0 75 km
Jan 18, 1995 5 km NNW of Piedra Blanca, Dominican Republic M5.0 75 km
Feb 1, 2023 33 km S of Matanzas, Dominican Republic M5.0 109 km
Jul 24, 1994 5 km NE of Cristóbal, Dominican Republic M4.9 50 km
Jul 15, 2013 7 km E of San Francisco de Macorís, Dominican Republic M4.9 109 km
Jul 30, 1997 29 km SSE of Matanzas, Dominican Republic M4.9 109 km
Oct 29, 2017 8 km SSE of San José de Ocoa, Dominican Republic M4.9 63 km
Oct 28, 2003 2 km SW of Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic M4.9 123 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Fiona Category 3 182 km
2020 Isaias Category 1 133 km
2017 Irma Category 5 230 km
2017 Maria Category 3 252 km
2011 Irene Category 2 192 km
2008 Ike Category 4 265 km
2008 Gustav Category 1 177 km
2007 Dean Category 4 291 km
2006 Ernesto Category 1 269 km
2004 Jeanne Category 1 213 km
2001 Iris Category 1 238 km
1998 Georges Category 3 25 km
1996 Hortense Category 2 221 km
1988 Gilbert Category 3 237 km
1987 Emily Category 3 46 km
1980 Allen Category 5 269 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1770 PORT-AU-PRINCE Eruption + Earthquake 200 137 km
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 73°F (23°C) 0.5 in Coldest, Driest
February 73°F (23°C) 0.7 in
March 75°F (24°C) 1.3 in
April 76°F (24°C) 2.8 in
May 77°F (25°C) 5.1 in Wettest
June 78°F (25°C) 3.5 in
July 78°F (26°C) 3.0 in
August 78°F (26°C) 4.1 in Warmest
September 78°F (25°C) 5.0 in
October 77°F (25°C) 5.0 in
November 75°F (24°C) 2.1 in
December 73°F (23°C) 0.7 in

Sabana Yegua has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 73°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 33.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.1") and January the driest (0.5").

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Radio Stations near Sabana Yegua

1 stations within ~55 km.

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

Farmers Markets in Sabana Yegua

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado de San Juan

Airports Near Sabana Yegua

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cibao International AirportSTILarge Airport
Maria Montez International AirportBRXMedium Airport
Azua AirportSmall Airport
Constanza - Expedición 14 de Junio National AirportCOZSmall Airport
El Ranchito AirportSmall Airport
San Juan De La Maguana AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Santo_Domingo
Elevation
393 m (1,289 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 Sabana Yegua

What is the population of Sabana Yegua?

Sabana Yegua has a population of 10,624 residents and is located in Dominican Republic. The population density is 38 people per square mile, spread across 278.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Sabana Yegua?

Sabana Yegua has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.8 inches.

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