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Weather & Climate in Montòrganize, Haiti
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Montòrganize has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 230 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 58.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,205 feet.
Temperature
72°F Jan (22°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 76.1°F |
| 41% above US avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 230 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,205 ft (672 m) |
| Area | 79.5 sq mi (206.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 27/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 19.4082°N, 71.7813°W |
| Timezone | America/Port-au-Prince |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
193 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 | 136 km | 13 km |
| Sep 22, 2003 | 2 km SE of Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic | M6.4 | 123 km | 10 km |
| Jan 12, 2010 | Haiti region | M5.7 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Jul 12, 1994 | 3 km N of Guananico, Dominican Republic | M5.6 | 98 km | 33 km |
| Sep 22, 2003 | 17 km N of Sosúa, Dominican Republic | M5.6 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Mar 2, 1994 | 0 km N of Fond Bassin Bleu, Haiti | M5.4 | 115 km | 59 km |
| Jan 12, 2010 | Haiti region | M5.3 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Apr 8, 1993 | 3 km WNW of Santa Cruz de Barahona, Dominican Republic | M5.2 | 149 km | 13 km |
| Jul 7, 2012 | 4 km SE of Pescadería, Dominican Republic | M5.1 | 146 km | 27 km |
| Jan 12, 2010 | 5 km S of Léogâne, Haiti | M5.0 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Jan 13, 2010 | 8 km SE of Gressier, Haiti | M5.0 | 126 km | 10 km |
| Oct 28, 2003 | 2 km SW of Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic | M4.9 | 120 km | 10 km |
| Jan 13, 2010 | 6 km SSE of Gressier, Haiti | M4.9 | 127 km | 10 km |
| Jan 13, 2010 | 15 km NNW of Jacmel, Haiti | M4.9 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Jul 24, 1994 | 5 km NE of Cristóbal, Dominican Republic | M4.9 | 131 km | 33 km |
| May 18, 2023 | Dominican Republic region | M4.8 | 110 km | 15 km |
| Sep 22, 2003 | 5 km E of Guananico, Dominican Republic | M4.8 | 101 km | 10 km |
| Feb 23, 2010 | 8 km SE of Léogâne, Haiti | M4.8 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Oct 16, 2003 | 3 km S of Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic | M4.8 | 121 km | 10 km |
| Jan 21, 2010 | 4 km NE of Grangwav, Haiti | M4.8 | 146 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
20 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 | 211 km |
| 2022 | Fiona | Category 3 | 115 mph | 189 km |
| 2020 | Isaias | Category 1 | 81 mph | 82 km |
| 2017 | Irma | Category 5 | 167 mph | 181 km |
| 2017 | Maria | Category 3 | 127 mph | 235 km |
| 2016 | Matthew | Category 4 | 150 mph | 265 km |
| 2011 | Irene | Category 3 | 121 mph | 152 km |
| 2010 | Tomas | Category 1 | 81 mph | 201 km |
| 2008 | Ike | Category 4 | 132 mph | 179 km |
| 2008 | Hanna | Category 1 | 86 mph | 241 km |
| 2008 | Gustav | Category 1 | 92 mph | 181 km |
| 2006 | Ernesto | Category 1 | 75 mph | 295 km |
| 2004 | Jeanne | Category 1 | 75 mph | 300 km |
| 2001 | Iris | Category 1 | 86 mph | 282 km |
| 1998 | Georges | Category 3 | 109 mph | 56 km |
| 1996 | Hortense | Category 3 | 109 mph | 240 km |
| 1988 | Gilbert | Category 3 | 127 mph | 278 km |
| 1987 | Emily | Category 3 | 121 mph | 54 km |
| 1985 | Kate | Category 2 | 92 mph | 244 km |
| 1980 | Allen | Category 5 | 161 mph | 277 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 | 58 km |
| 2010 | HAITI & DOMINICAN REPUBLIC | Eruption + Earthquake | 3.2 m | 316,000 | 132 km |
| 1770 | PORT-AU-PRINCE | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 200 | 115 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 2.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 76°F (24°C) | 4.3 in | |
| May | 77°F (25°C) | 8.3 in | Wettest |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 7.1 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 5.1 in | |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 5.8 in | Warmest |
| September | 78°F (26°C) | 7.8 in | |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 7.4 in | |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 4.2 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 2.6 in |
Montòrganize has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 72°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 58.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (8.3") and February the driest (1.7").