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Sosúa, Dominican Republic
Full City Profile
7,713
Population
49/sq mi density
89 ft
Elevation
27 meters
78°F
Avg Temperature
25°C
Sosúa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 219 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 64.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
74°F Jan (23°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 77.8°F |
| 44% above US avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 219 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 89 ft (27 m) |
| Area | 156.8 sq mi (406.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 49/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 19.7522°N, 70.5200°W |
| Timezone | America/Santo_Domingo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.6 m (2 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1946 | NORTHEASTERN COAST | Earthquake | 0.6 m | 75 | 110 km |
| 1751 | AZUA DE COMPOSTELA | Earthquake | — | — | 141 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (23°C) | 6.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 74°F (24°C) | 5.0 in | |
| March | 76°F (24°C) | 4.6 in | |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 5.8 in | |
| May | 79°F (26°C) | 5.6 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 3.0 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 5.2 in | |
| November | 77°F (25°C) | 9.7 in | Wettest |
| December | 75°F (24°C) | 9.6 in |
Sosúa has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 74°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 64.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (9.7") and June the driest (2.8").