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Weather & Climate in Piedra Aguza comunidad, PR

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

Piedra Aguza comunidad has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 356 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 33.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21 / among the cleanest air in the country. The city sits at an elevation of 152 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 83°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average80.0°F
48% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)
Sunny Days356 days/yr

Geography

Elevation152 ft (46 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²)
Population Density4,710/sq mi
Coordinates18.0351°N, 66.4946°W
TimezoneAmerica/Puerto_Rico
CountyVillalba Municipio County
Nearest AirportLuis Munoz Marin International (SJU)
43 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.1"
13% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 8.86"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.69"

Air Quality

AQI Median21.0
RatingGood

Earthquake History

19,083 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.4.

Jan 13, 2014 61 km N of Hatillo, Puerto Rico M6.4 117 km 20 km
Jan 7, 2020 4 km SSE of Indios, Puerto Rico M6.4 35 km 6 km
Sep 24, 2019 67 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico M6.0 142 km 10 km
Jan 11, 2020 5 km SE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico M5.9 39 km 5 km
Jan 6, 2020 14 km S of Indios, Puerto Rico M5.8 39 km 6 km
May 16, 2010 4 km E of Moca, Puerto Rico M5.8 73 km 113 km
Jan 7, 2020 0 km NW of Magas Arriba, Puerto Rico M5.6 30 km 9 km
Jan 7, 2020 11 km S of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico M5.6 29 km 10 km
Dec 11, 2000 65 km N of Isabela, Puerto Rico M5.5 133 km 53 km
Feb 4, 2008 Puerto Rico region M5.5 119 km 15 km
May 2, 2020 6 km S of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico M5.4 27 km 9 km
Nov 23, 1992 28 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico M5.3 106 km 31 km
Jul 3, 2020 9 km SSE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico M5.3 56 km 3 km
Aug 1, 1993 68 km SSE of Emajagua, Puerto Rico M5.3 109 km 25 km
Jan 11, 2020 19 km S of Indios, Puerto Rico M5.2 39 km 10 km
Jan 15, 2020 Puerto Rico region M5.2 57 km 5 km
Jan 10, 2020 4 km S of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico M5.2 43 km 9 km
Mar 12, 2009 66 km N of Brenas, Puerto Rico M5.1 116 km 15 km
Sep 24, 2019 59 km N of San Antonio, Puerto Rico M5.1 133 km 5 km
Jan 18, 1999 42 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico M5.0 120 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Erin Category 4 144 mph 262 km
2024 Ernesto Category 1 75 mph 220 km
2022 Fiona Category 1 92 mph 50 km
2021 Elsa Category 1 75 mph 300 km
2019 Dorian Category 1 86 mph 142 km
2017 Maria Category 5 173 mph 36 km
2017 Irma Category 5 178 mph 133 km
2014 Gonzalo Category 3 109 mph 273 km
2011 Irene Category 1 92 mph 64 km
2010 Earl Category 4 132 mph 215 km
2008 Omar Category 4 132 mph 202 km
2004 Frances Category 4 144 mph 276 km
2004 Jeanne Category 1 81 mph 171 km
2000 Debby Category 1 75 mph 115 km
1999 Lenny Category 4 155 mph 168 km
1999 Jose Category 1 75 mph 285 km
1998 Georges Category 3 121 mph 28 km
1996 Bertha Category 3 115 mph 150 km
1996 Hortense Category 1 81 mph 43 km
1995 Luis Category 4 144 mph 272 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tornado History

30 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF1. Total: 1 injury.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Jul 16, 2023 EF1 83 km 1.5 mi 0
May 1, 2022 EF1 54 km 0.4 mi 0
Aug 30, 1974 EF1 58 km 2.0 mi 0
May 5, 1969 EF1 51 km 1.5 mi 0
Jun 7, 1962 EF1 77 km 0.1 mi 0
Aug 9, 2023 EF0 78 km 0.3 mi 0
Mar 16, 2023 EF0 67 km 0.3 mi 0
Sep 30, 2019 EF0 55 km 0.1 mi 0
Jul 27, 2019 EF0 55 km 0.5 mi 0
Mar 26, 2017 EF0 62 km 0.4 mi 0
Nov 18, 2016 EF0 44 km 0.6 mi 0
Oct 1, 2013 EF0 80 km 0.3 mi 0
Sep 13, 2012 EF0 49 km 0.0 mi 0
Aug 7, 2011 EF0 74 km 0.8 mi 0
Aug 25, 2009 EF0 85 km 0.0 mi 0
Aug 6, 2007 EF0 77 km 1.3 mi 0
Jun 15, 2006 EF0 78 km 0.5 mi 0
Jun 22, 2005 EF0 82 km 0.5 mi 0
Oct 16, 2004 EF0 78 km 0.1 mi 0
Oct 4, 2002 EF0 78 km 0.5 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.1 m (20 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1918 PUERTO RICO: MONA PASSAGE Eruption + Earthquake 6.1 m 144 104 km
1868 VIRGIN ISLANDS Earthquake 1.5 m — 148 km
2020 PUERTO RICO Earthquake 0.1 m 4 35 km
1918 PUERTO RICO Earthquake — — 88 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Wildfire History

6 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: CAMPAMENTO SANTIAGO (3,927 acres, 2005).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2005 CAMPAMENTO SANTIAGO 3,927 24 km
2007 UNNAMED 3,896 23 km
2005 UNNAMED 1,888 30 km
2005 PISTA DE SALINAS CARR 3 1,137 20 km
2005 UNNAMED 725 40 km
2007 CARR 304 606 58 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 2.1 in
February 73°F (23°C) 1.7 in Coldest, Driest
March 73°F (23°C) 1.9 in
April 75°F (24°C) 3.8 in
May 77°F (25°C) 5.8 in
June 78°F (26°C) 4.3 in
July 83°F (29°C) 4.2 in Warmest
August 79°F (26°C) 6.8 in
September 78°F (26°C) 7.8 in
October 77°F (25°C) 8.9 in Wettest
November 76°F (24°C) 5.1 in
December 74°F (23°C) 2.6 in

Piedra Aguza comunidad has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 73°F in February to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 54.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.9") and February the driest (1.7").

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