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Salcedo, Dominican Republic

Hermanas Mirabal · Dominican Republic

Salcedo is a mid-size city in Hermanas Mirabal, Dominican Republic with a population of 45,299. Elevation: 587 ft (179 m). Average temperature: 76°F (24°C).

Data updated June 2026

45,299 Population 151/sq mi density
587 ft Elevation 179 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 24°C
59.7 in Annual Rain
America / Santo Domingo Timezone

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About Salcedo

Salcedo

Salsipuedes är en ort i Dominikanska republiken. Den ligger i provinsen Hermanas Mirabal, i den centrala delen av landet, 110 km norr om huvudstaden Santo Domingo. Salsipuedes ligger 252 meter över havet och antalet invånare är 11 675.

People

Population45,299
Density151/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp76°F (24°C)
Rain59.7 in/yr
Sunny Days228/yr
Elevation587 ft (179 m)
Population45,299
Population Density151 / sq mi
Elevation587 ft (179 m)
Coordinates19.3777°, -70.4172°
TimezoneAmerica/Santo_Domingo
Country🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
State / ProvinceHermanas Mirabal
Average Temperature76°F (24°C)
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation59.7 inches (1,517 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Salcedo

Salcedo is a mid-size city in Dominican Republic (Hermanas Mirabal) with a population of 45,299. The city sits at an elevation of 587 feet (179 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 59.7 inches. The timezone is America/Santo_Domingo.

Climate in Salcedo

Salcedo has an average annual temperature of 25.6°C (78°F). The hottest month is Sep (27.4°C), the coldest is Jan (23.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1043 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 23.2°C / 74°F 17.6° / 31.3° 43.5
Feb 23.3°C / 74°F 17.8° / 31.8° 78.1
Mar 24.1°C / 75°F 17.7° / 33.6° 54.8
Apr 25.2°C / 77°F 18.8° / 34.7° 57.0
May 26.7°C / 80°F 21.2° / 35.6° 71.4
Jun 27.3°C / 81°F 22.2° / 35.2° 62.9
Jul 27.1°C / 81°F 22.4° / 34.4° 93.9
Aug 27.3°C / 81°F 22.5° / 35.1° 82.4
Sep 27.4°C / 81°F 22.5° / 35.9° 124.1
Oct 26.9°C / 80°F 21.6° / 35.2° 63.8
Nov 25.1°C / 77°F 19.8° / 32.9° 182.9
Dec 23.6°C / 75°F 18.8° / 31.4° 128.8
Salcedo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 228 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 59.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 587 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average75.6°F
40% above Dominican Republic avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days228 days/yr

Geography

Elevation587 ft (179 m)
Area300.4 sq mi (778.1 km²)
Population Density151/sq mi
Coordinates19.3777°N, 70.4172°W
TimezoneAmerica/Santo_Domingo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 59.7"
57% above Dominican Republic avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 7.28"
Driest Month (Feb) 3.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

400 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 52 km
Mar 26, 1991 10 km ESE of Cabarete, Dominican Republic M5.8 40 km
Jul 12, 1994 3 km N of Guananico, Dominican Republic M5.6 68 km
Sep 22, 2003 17 km N of Sosúa, Dominican Republic M5.6 60 km
Jan 5, 2012 5 km NNW of Baní, Dominican Republic M5.5 117 km
Aug 19, 1993 11 km SSW of El Cacao, Dominican Republic M5.3 106 km
Oct 11, 1990 11 km ESE of El Puerto, Dominican Republic M5.3 131 km
Apr 8, 1993 3 km WNW of Santa Cruz de Barahona, Dominican Republic M5.2 149 km
Aug 10, 1998 11 km NNW of San José de Ocoa, Dominican Republic M5.2 82 km
Jul 7, 2012 4 km SE of Pescadería, Dominican Republic M5.1 147 km
Jan 23, 2012 11 km S of Río San Juan, Dominican Republic M5.1 40 km
Apr 24, 1996 4 km N of Piedra Blanca, Dominican Republic M5.1 56 km
Jan 18, 1995 5 km NNW of Piedra Blanca, Dominican Republic M5.0 55 km
Jun 8, 2007 1 km S of Piedra Blanca, Dominican Republic M5.0 61 km
Oct 28, 2003 2 km SW of Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic M4.9 54 km
Jul 24, 1994 5 km NE of Cristóbal, Dominican Republic M4.9 146 km
Oct 29, 2017 8 km SSE of San José de Ocoa, Dominican Republic M4.9 101 km
Jul 15, 2013 7 km E of San Francisco de Macorís, Dominican Republic M4.9 27 km
Jun 27, 2002 14 km NNW of Villa Vásquez, Dominican Republic M4.8 126 km
Mar 26, 1991 10 km NNE of Cabarete, Dominican Republic M4.8 51 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
2024 Oscar Category 1 226 km
2022 Fiona Category 3 87 km
2020 Isaias Category 1 101 km
2017 Irma Category 5 146 km
2017 Maria Category 3 157 km
2011 Irene Category 3 105 km
2008 Ike Category 4 201 km
2008 Gustav Category 1 274 km
2004 Frances Category 4 255 km
2004 Jeanne Category 1 162 km
2000 Debby Category 1 243 km
1998 Georges Category 3 76 km
1996 Bertha Category 3 249 km
1996 Hortense Category 3 125 km
1987 Emily Category 3 121 km
1985 Kate Category 1 229 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1946 NORTHEASTERN COAST Earthquake 5.0 m 1,790 149 km
1946 NORTHEASTERN COAST Earthquake 0.6 m 75 97 km
1751 AZUA DE COMPOSTELA Earthquake - - 102 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 3.9 in Coldest
February 72°F (22°C) 3.4 in Driest
March 74°F (23°C) 3.4 in
April 75°F (24°C) 5.1 in
May 77°F (25°C) 7.3 in Wettest
June 78°F (26°C) 4.0 in
July 78°F (26°C) 4.2 in
August 78°F (26°C) 5.0 in Warmest
September 78°F (26°C) 4.7 in
October 77°F (25°C) 5.5 in
November 75°F (24°C) 7.2 in
December 72°F (22°C) 6.1 in

Salcedo has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 72°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 59.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (7.3") and February the driest (3.4").

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Schools in Salcedo

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela Profesora María Josefa Gómez - - - -
Liceo Prof. Ramón Arsenio Alba - - - -
Escuela Basica Villa Amaro - - - -
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Radio Stations near Salcedo

9 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Bachata bachata, latin MP3 128 kbps
Suave 107.3 FM baladas en español, música romántica MP3
Salsa 92.7 FM - AAC
Tropical 100 Mix bachata, latin MP3
Disco 89 88.9 FM baladas en español, music MP3 128 kbps
Canal 105.1 FM entretenimiento, latino MP3
Monumental 100.3 FM dominican republic, republica dominicana MP3 128 kbps
Especial 93.5 FM baladas en español, baladas en ingles MP3
Naranjo Dulce Radio - MP3 96 kbps

Museums in Salcedo

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Antiguo Museo de La Vega
Casa Museo Hermanas Mirabal
La Vega Vieja
Museo 26 de Julio
Museo del deporte
Museo Ramón Cáceres
Museo Sacro

Libraries in Salcedo

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Krc Print Center0.0
Librería Mora0.0

Farmers Markets in Salcedo

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bodega
MERCADO NUEVO
Mercado Publico Municipal
Plaza Mora
Plaza Sunrise

Gas Stations in Salcedo

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Shell
Total
Total

Banks in Salcedo

3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Asociacion Duarte
Banco De Rseservas
Banco Del Progreso

Breweries in Salcedo

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Cervecería Vegana

Stadiums & Teams in Salcedo

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Salcedo

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cibao International AirportSTILarge Airport
Gregorio Luperon International AirportPOPMedium Airport
Samaná El Catey International AirportAZSMedium Airport
Constanza - Expedición 14 de Junio National AirportCOZSmall Airport
Cotui Angelina Airport-Small Airport
El Ranchito Airport-Small Airport
Peñuela / Esperanza Field-Small Airport

Post Offices in Salcedo

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
edenorte Salcedo

Treatment Centers in Salcedo

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Jesús Abreu Body Maker
Jesús Abreu Cirugía Plástica

Churches & Religious Organizations in Salcedo

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Parroquia San Juan Evangelista

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Santo_Domingo
Elevation
252 m (827 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 Salcedo

What is the population of Salcedo?

Salcedo has a population of 45,299 residents and is located in Dominican Republic. The population density is 151 people per square mile, spread across 300.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Salcedo?

Salcedo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 228 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 59.7 inches.

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