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Weather & Climate in Limonade, Haiti

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Limonade has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 235 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 55.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average79.4°F
47% above US avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days235 days/yr

Geography

Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Area50.1 sq mi (129.8 km²)
Population Density76/sq mi
Coordinates19.6701°N, 72.1243°W
TimezoneAmerica/Port-au-Prince

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.5"
46% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 8.19"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.99"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

128 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.0.

Jan 12, 2010 10 km SE of Léogâne, Haiti M7.0 144 km 13 km
Jan 12, 2010 Haiti region M5.7 142 km 10 km
Jul 12, 1994 3 km N of Guananico, Dominican Republic M5.6 126 km 33 km
Mar 2, 1994 0 km N of Fond Bassin Bleu, Haiti M5.4 72 km 59 km
Jan 12, 2010 Haiti region M5.3 147 km 10 km
Jan 13, 2010 8 km SE of Gressier, Haiti M5.0 137 km 10 km
Jan 12, 2010 5 km S of Léogâne, Haiti M5.0 144 km 10 km
Oct 28, 2003 2 km SW of Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic M4.9 149 km 10 km
Jan 13, 2010 6 km SSE of Gressier, Haiti M4.9 137 km 10 km
Sep 4, 2009 14 km NNE of Villa Vásquez, Dominican Republic M4.8 78 km 35 km
Sep 22, 2003 5 km E of Guananico, Dominican Republic M4.8 131 km 10 km
Jan 21, 2010 4 km NE of Grangwav, Haiti M4.8 149 km 10 km
Jun 27, 2002 14 km NNW of Villa Vásquez, Dominican Republic M4.8 69 km 33 km
Feb 23, 2010 8 km SE of Léogâne, Haiti M4.8 144 km 10 km
May 18, 2023 Dominican Republic region M4.8 139 km 15 km
Jul 31, 2022 17 km NW of San Fernando de Monte Cristi, Dominican Republic M4.7 47 km 10 km
May 31, 2020 19 km NE of Borgne, Haiti M4.7 46 km 10 km
Jan 12, 2010 12 km N of Grangwav, Haiti M4.7 143 km 10 km
Jan 17, 2010 9 km NNW of Grangwav, Haiti M4.7 148 km 10 km
May 1, 2008 4 km S of Ti Port-de-Paix, Haiti M4.6 79 km 23 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

18 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2024 Oscar Category 1 86 mph 170 km
2022 Fiona Category 3 115 mph 195 km
2020 Isaias Category 1 81 mph 60 km
2017 Irma Category 5 167 mph 163 km
2017 Maria Category 3 127 mph 240 km
2016 Matthew Category 4 150 mph 228 km
2011 Irene Category 3 121 mph 147 km
2010 Tomas Category 1 86 mph 159 km
2008 Ike Category 4 132 mph 148 km
2008 Hanna Category 1 86 mph 202 km
2008 Gustav Category 1 92 mph 189 km
2004 Frances Category 4 138 mph 289 km
1998 Georges Category 3 109 mph 75 km
1996 Hortense Category 3 115 mph 252 km
1988 Gilbert Category 3 127 mph 295 km
1987 Emily Category 3 121 mph 99 km
1985 Kate Category 2 92 mph 217 km
1980 Allen Category 5 161 mph 273 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 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
1842 CAP-HAITIAN Earthquake 5.0 m 5,300 12 km
2010 HAITI & DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Eruption + Earthquake 3.2 m 316,000 142 km
1770 PORT-AU-PRINCE Eruption + Earthquake - 200 131 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 4.1 in Coldest
February 77°F (25°C) 3.2 in
March 77°F (25°C) 3.5 in
April 79°F (26°C) 4.1 in
May 81°F (27°C) 6.5 in
June 82°F (28°C) 4.7 in
July 82°F (28°C) 3.0 in Driest
August 83°F (28°C) 3.2 in Warmest
September 82°F (28°C) 5.1 in
October 81°F (27°C) 5.2 in
November 79°F (26°C) 8.2 in Wettest
December 76°F (25°C) 4.9 in

Limonade has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 76°F in January to 83°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 55.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (8.2") and July the driest (3.0").

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