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Weather & Climate in Juancho, Dominican Republic
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Juancho has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet.
Temperature
74°F Jan (23°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 76.7°F |
| 42% above US avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 258 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Area | 146.8 sq mi (380.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 11/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.8578°N, 71.2931°W |
| Timezone | America/Santo_Domingo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
99 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.0.
| Jan 12, 2010 | 10 km SE of Léogâne, Haiti | M7.0 | 150 km | 13 km |
| Jan 15, 1992 | 30 km SSW of Sabana Buey, Dominican Republic | M5.7 | 74 km | 10 km |
| Jan 12, 2010 | Haiti region | M5.7 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Jan 5, 2012 | 5 km NNW of Baní, Dominican Republic | M5.5 | 111 km | 40 km |
| Jan 8, 1997 | 63 km S of Marigot, Haiti | M5.4 | 99 km | 10 km |
| Jan 12, 2010 | Haiti region | M5.3 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Aug 19, 1993 | 11 km SSW of El Cacao, Dominican Republic | M5.3 | 120 km | 23 km |
| Aug 10, 1998 | 11 km NNW of San José de Ocoa, Dominican Republic | M5.2 | 118 km | 58 km |
| Apr 8, 1993 | 3 km WNW of Santa Cruz de Barahona, Dominican Republic | M5.2 | 44 km | 13 km |
| Jul 7, 2012 | 4 km SE of Pescadería, Dominican Republic | M5.1 | 46 km | 27 km |
| Jan 13, 2010 | 8 km SE of Gressier, Haiti | M5.0 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Feb 1, 2023 | 33 km S of Matanzas, Dominican Republic | M5.0 | 98 km | 47 km |
| Jun 8, 2007 | 1 km S of Piedra Blanca, Dominican Republic | M5.0 | 150 km | 112 km |
| Jan 13, 2010 | 15 km NNW of Jacmel, Haiti | M4.9 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Oct 29, 2017 | 8 km SSE of San José de Ocoa, Dominican Republic | M4.9 | 110 km | 23 km |
| Jul 24, 1994 | 5 km NE of Cristóbal, Dominican Republic | M4.9 | 53 km | 33 km |
| Jul 30, 1997 | 29 km SSE of Matanzas, Dominican Republic | M4.9 | 104 km | 10 km |
| Jan 13, 2010 | 6 km SSE of Gressier, Haiti | M4.9 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Oct 17, 2012 | 6 km SSE of Peralta, Dominican Republic | M4.7 | 95 km | 10 km |
| Jan 28, 2016 | 10 km NW of Cayes-Jacmel, Haiti | M4.7 | 132 km | 11 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
14 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2024 | Beryl | Category 5 | 155 mph | 214 km |
| 2022 | Fiona | Category 3 | 109 mph | 260 km |
| 2020 | Isaias | Category 1 | 81 mph | 227 km |
| 2011 | Irene | Category 1 | 92 mph | 292 km |
| 2008 | Gustav | Category 1 | 92 mph | 94 km |
| 2007 | Dean | Category 5 | 150 mph | 192 km |
| 2006 | Ernesto | Category 1 | 75 mph | 183 km |
| 2005 | Dennis | Category 1 | 92 mph | 248 km |
| 2004 | Jeanne | Category 1 | 81 mph | 264 km |
| 2001 | Iris | Category 1 | 86 mph | 144 km |
| 1998 | Georges | Category 3 | 121 mph | 116 km |
| 1988 | Gilbert | Category 3 | 127 mph | 140 km |
| 1987 | Emily | Category 3 | 127 mph | 58 km |
| 1980 | Allen | Category 5 | 178 mph | 185 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tsunami History
3 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 | 147 km |
| 1770 | PORT-AU-PRINCE | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 200 | 128 km |
| 1751 | AZUA DE COMPOSTELA | Earthquake | — | — | 95 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (23°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 74°F (24°C) | 1.2 in | Driest |
| March | 76°F (24°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 77°F (25°C) | 5.6 in | |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 4.9 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 3.3 in | |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 5.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 6.7 in | Wettest |
| October | 78°F (25°C) | 6.3 in | |
| November | 76°F (25°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 75°F (24°C) | 1.4 in |
Juancho has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 74°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 42.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.7") and February the driest (1.2").