Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Yeguada comunidad has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 82°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 42.2 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 109 feet.
Temperature
74°F Jan (23°C)82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average
78.3°F
45% above US avg
January Average
74°F (23°C)
July Average
82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days
356 days/yr
Geography
Elevation
109 ft (33 m)
Area
0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²)
Population Density
3,998/sq mi
Coordinates
18.4839°N, 66.8802°W
Timezone
America/Puerto_Rico
County
Camuy Municipio County
Nearest Airport
Luis Munoz Marin International (SJU) 58 miles away
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall42.2"
11% above US avg
Snowfall0.0"
Wettest Month (May)9.33"
Driest Month (Feb)2.99"
Air Quality
AQI Median
21.0
Rating
Good
Earthquake History
22,449 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest on record: M6.4.
Jan 7, 2020
4 km SSE of Indios, Puerto Rico
M6.4
59 km
6 km
Jan 13, 2014
61 km N of Hatillo, Puerto Rico
M6.4
63 km
20 km
Sep 24, 2019
67 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico
M6.0
78 km
10 km
Jan 11, 2020
5 km SE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico
M5.9
60 km
5 km
May 16, 2010
4 km E of Moca, Puerto Rico
M5.8
22 km
113 km
Jan 6, 2020
14 km S of Indios, Puerto Rico
M5.8
69 km
6 km
Jan 7, 2020
11 km S of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico
M5.6
68 km
10 km
Jan 7, 2020
0 km NW of Magas Arriba, Puerto Rico
M5.6
53 km
9 km
May 15, 2024
92 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico
M5.6
104 km
7 km
Feb 4, 2008
Puerto Rico region
M5.5
61 km
15 km
Dec 11, 2000
65 km N of Isabela, Puerto Rico
M5.5
71 km
53 km
May 2, 2020
6 km S of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico
M5.4
63 km
9 km
Jul 3, 2020
9 km SSE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico
M5.3
66 km
3 km
Nov 23, 1992
28 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico
M5.3
42 km
31 km
Jan 15, 2020
Puerto Rico region
M5.2
65 km
5 km
Jan 10, 2020
4 km S of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico
M5.2
61 km
9 km
Jan 11, 2020
19 km S of Indios, Puerto Rico
M5.2
74 km
10 km
Feb 26, 2013
Mona Passage
M5.1
142 km
8 km
Mar 12, 2009
66 km N of Brenas, Puerto Rico
M5.1
85 km
15 km
Mar 21, 2003
61 km SE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic
M5.1
140 km
97 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
24 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
230 km
2024
Ernesto
Category 1
75 mph
161 km
2022
Fiona
Category 2
98 mph
59 km
2019
Dorian
Category 1
86 mph
148 km
2017
Maria
Category 5
173 mph
18 km
2017
Irma
Category 5
178 mph
107 km
2014
Gonzalo
Category 3
115 mph
268 km
2011
Irene
Category 1
92 mph
48 km
2010
Earl
Category 4
132 mph
188 km
2008
Omar
Category 3
109 mph
267 km
2004
Frances
Category 4
144 mph
241 km
2004
Jeanne
Category 1
81 mph
119 km
2000
Debby
Category 1
75 mph
82 km
1999
Lenny
Category 4
155 mph
229 km
1998
Georges
Category 3
121 mph
43 km
1998
Bonnie
Category 1
75 mph
294 km
1996
Bertha
Category 3
115 mph
131 km
1996
Hortense
Category 1
86 mph
54 km
1995
Luis
Category 4
144 mph
275 km
1995
Marilyn
Category 3
115 mph
122 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tornado History
28 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest on record: EF1. Total: 1 injury.
Date
Rating
Distance
Path
Fatalities
Jul 16, 2023
EF1
36 km
1.5 mi
0
May 1, 2022
EF1
14 km
0.4 mi
0
Aug 30, 1974
EF1
97 km
2.0 mi
0
May 5, 1969
EF1
85 km
1.5 mi
0
Jun 7, 1962
EF1
46 km
0.1 mi
0
Aug 9, 2023
EF0
23 km
0.3 mi
0
Sep 30, 2019
EF0
77 km
0.1 mi
0
Jul 27, 2019
EF0
51 km
0.5 mi
0
Mar 26, 2017
EF0
90 km
0.4 mi
0
Nov 18, 2016
EF0
42 km
0.6 mi
0
Oct 1, 2013
EF0
36 km
0.3 mi
0
Sep 13, 2012
EF0
23 km
0.0 mi
0
Aug 7, 2011
EF0
26 km
0.8 mi
0
Aug 25, 2009
EF0
26 km
0.0 mi
0
Aug 6, 2007
EF0
38 km
1.3 mi
0
Jun 15, 2006
EF0
38 km
0.5 mi
0
Jun 22, 2005
EF0
25 km
0.5 mi
0
Oct 16, 2004
EF0
38 km
0.1 mi
0
Oct 4, 2002
EF0
38 km
0.5 mi
0
Jun 3, 2001
EF0
38 km
0.5 mi
0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).
Tsunami History
3 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
41 km
2020
PUERTO RICO
Earthquake
0.1 m
4
59 km
1918
PUERTO RICO
Earthquake
—
—
36 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
83 km
2007
UNNAMED
3,896
82 km
2005
UNNAMED
1,888
88 km
2005
PISTA DE SALINAS CARR 3
1,137
80 km
2005
UNNAMED
725
99 km
2007
CARR 304
606
58 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).
Monthly Weather
Month
Avg Temperature
Precipitation
Summary
January
74°F (23°C)
3.5 in
February
73°F (23°C)
3.0 in
Coldest, Driest
March
73°F (23°C)
3.8 in
April
75°F (24°C)
6.0 in
May
77°F (25°C)
9.3 in
Wettest
June
78°F (26°C)
7.2 in
July
82°F (28°C)
5.8 in
Warmest
August
78°F (26°C)
7.8 in
September
78°F (26°C)
8.7 in
October
78°F (25°C)
8.6 in
November
76°F (24°C)
6.6 in
December
74°F (23°C)
4.5 in
Yeguada comunidad has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 73°F in February to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 74.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (9.3") and February the driest (3.0").