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Torbeck, Haiti

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1,918 Population 18/sq mi density
30 ft Elevation 9 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
Torbeck has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 204 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 73.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average79.8°F
48% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days204 days/yr

Geography

Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Area104.2 sq mi (269.8 km²)
Population Density18/sq mi
Coordinates18.1634°N, 73.8095°W
TimezoneAmerica/Port-au-Prince

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 73.2"
93% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 12.99"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.60"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

216 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M0.0 on Jun 6, 2023.

Aug 14, 2021 Nippes, Haiti M7.2 46 km
Jan 12, 2010 10 km SE of Léogâne, Haiti M7.0 134 km
Jan 12, 2010 4 km SSW of Grangwav, Haiti M6.0 111 km
Jan 20, 2010 4 km ESE of Tigwav, Haiti M5.9 108 km
Jan 13, 2010 Haiti region M5.8 98 km
Aug 15, 2021 15 km NNE of Chardonnière, Haiti M5.8 39 km
Jan 12, 2010 Haiti region M5.7 141 km
Jan 13, 2010 5 km SE of Tigwav, Haiti M5.6 107 km
Jan 13, 2010 1 km SSE of Tigwav, Haiti M5.6 104 km
Jan 13, 2010 4 km SSW of Tigwav, Haiti M5.4 101 km
Jan 24, 2022 4 km S of Anse-à-Veau, Haiti M5.3 60 km
Jan 12, 2010 Haiti region M5.3 139 km
Aug 14, 2021 11 km N of Baradères, Haiti M5.2 51 km
Jan 13, 2010 8 km SSW of Grangwav, Haiti M5.2 108 km
Jan 13, 2010 12 km S of Tigwav, Haiti M5.2 99 km
Mar 23, 2022 16 km N of Jérémie, Haiti M5.1 77 km
Aug 14, 2021 10 km WSW of Baradères, Haiti M5.1 34 km
Jan 24, 2022 4 km E of Anse-à-Veau, Haiti M5.1 65 km
Jan 13, 2010 6 km W of Tigwav, Haiti M5.1 98 km
Aug 15, 2021 11 km NW of Petit Trou de Nippes, Haiti M5.1 55 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Melissa Category 4 239 km
2024 Beryl Category 4 195 km
2024 Oscar Category 1 238 km
2020 Isaias Category 1 285 km
2016 Matthew Category 4 54 km
2012 Sandy Category 3 283 km
2010 Tomas Category 1 111 km
2008 Gustav Category 1 107 km
2007 Dean Category 4 160 km
2006 Ernesto Category 1 183 km
2005 Dennis Category 3 131 km
2004 Ivan Category 4 238 km
2001 Iris Category 1 142 km
1998 Georges Category 1 137 km
1988 Gilbert Category 4 97 km
1987 Emily Category 2 261 km
1980 Allen Category 5 40 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

4 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 316,000 139 km
2021 PORT-AU-PRINCE Earthquake 2,248 45 km
1860 ANSE-A-VEAU Eruption + Earthquake 63 km
1860 PETIT TROU NIPPES Earthquake 54 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 2.6 in Coldest, Driest
February 77°F (25°C) 2.6 in
March 78°F (26°C) 3.4 in
April 79°F (26°C) 5.7 in
May 80°F (27°C) 10.4 in
June 82°F (28°C) 6.5 in
July 82°F (28°C) 5.8 in
August 82°F (28°C) 7.7 in Warmest
September 82°F (28°C) 7.8 in
October 81°F (27°C) 13.0 in Wettest
November 79°F (26°C) 5.0 in
December 78°F (25°C) 2.6 in

Torbeck has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 77°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 73.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (13.0") and January the driest (2.6").

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