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Salinas, Puerto Rico
Salinas · Puerto Rico
Salinas is a small city in Salinas, Puerto Rico with a population of 6,375. Elevation: 23 ft (7 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 6,375 |
| Population Density | 92 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Coordinates | 17.9775°, -66.2980° |
| Timezone | America/Puerto_Rico |
| Country | 🇵🇷 Puerto Rico |
| State / Province | Salinas |
| 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 Salinas
Salinas is a small city in Puerto Rico (Salinas) with a population of 6,375. The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet (7 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 | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Area | 69.7 sq mi (180.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 92/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.9775°N, 66.2980°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 | 139 km |
| 1918 | PUERTO RICO: MONA PASSAGE | Eruption + Earthquake | 6.1 m | 144 | 124 km |
| 1868 | VIRGIN ISLANDS | Earthquake | 1.5 m | — | 127 km |
| 2020 | PUERTO RICO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 4 | 54 km |
| 1918 | PUERTO RICO | Earthquake | — | — | 110 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 1.1 in | |
| February | 76°F (25°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 1.1 in | Driest |
| April | 78°F (26°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 4.2 in | |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 3.6 in | |
| July | 83°F (29°C) | 3.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 5.1 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 6.4 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 7.4 in | Wettest |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 4.3 in | |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 2.0 in |
Salinas has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 76°F in February to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (7.4") and March the driest (1.1").
Schools in Salinas
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Guillermo Godreau Manatau | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Stella Marquez | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Román Baldorioty de Castro | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Salinas
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 Salinas
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Museo Casa Natal de Luis Muñoz Rivera | ||||
| Camp Santiago Museum | ||||
| Casa Cautiño Museum | ||||
| Dr. Pío López Martínez | ||||
| Museo de Bellas Artes | ||||
| Museo del Deporte Aiboniteño | ||||
| Museo Histórico Ramón Rivera Bermúdez | ||||
| Museo Olímpico de Puerto Rico | ||||
| Plaza-Museo de los Fundadores Profesora Gisella Ocasio Rentas |
Libraries in Salinas
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Barrancas | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Clemencia Philemon Viuda de Godreau | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Víctor M. Pons Gil | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibloteca Maestra Daisy Muñoz Rodríguez | 0.0 | |||||
| Centro Cibernético de Aibonito Dra. Irene Fernández Aponte | 0.0 | |||||
| Centro Tecnológico La Plata Benigna Rivera Rosario | 0.0 | |||||
| Guayama Branch Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Salinas
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Maercado 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 | Plaza Publica | 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; | |||
| 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 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 | 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 | ||
| Plaza de Mercado de Cayey | |||||
| Plaza del Mercado de Arroyo | |||||
| Plaza del Mercado de Salinas |
Restaurants in Salinas
10 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Salinas
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Salinas
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Salinas
2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Salinas
5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Salinas
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Salinas
2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Salinas
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Superfund Sites Near Salinas
1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| AES PUERTO RICO, LP | CARRETERA #3, KM. 142 | GUAYAMA MUNICIPIO |
Airports Near Salinas
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 |
Post Offices in Salinas
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| USPS - Salinas |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Salinas
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ministerio Cristiano Catacumba 26 |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Puerto Rico
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Salinas
What is the population of Salinas?
Salinas has a population of 6,375 residents and is located in Puerto Rico. The population density is 92 people per square mile, spread across 69.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Salinas?
Salinas 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.