Hondo Valle

Hondo Valle
Hondo Valle
Coordinates: 18°43′12″N 71°42′0″W / 18.72000°N 71.70000°W / 18.72000; -71.70000Coordinates: 18°43′12″N 71°42′0″W / 18.72000°N 71.70000°W / 18.72000; -71.70000
Country  Dominican Republic
Province Elías Piña
Municipality since 1978
Area[1]
  Total 120.63 km2 (46.58 sq mi)
Elevation[2] 890 m (2,920 ft)
Population (2012)[3]
  Total 5,989
  Density 50/km2 (130/sq mi)
Distance to
 Comendador

36 km
Municipalities 1

Hondo Valle is a town in the Elías Piña province of the Dominican Republic.

Climate

Climate data for Hondo Valle (1961–1990)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 32.0
(89.6)
32.6
(90.7)
35.0
(95)
35.0
(95)
34.4
(93.9)
34.5
(94.1)
34.9
(94.8)
35.2
(95.4)
34.0
(93.2)
35.0
(95)
32.7
(90.9)
31.4
(88.5)
35.2
(95.4)
Average high °C (°F) 27.5
(81.5)
28.1
(82.6)
28.8
(83.8)
29.0
(84.2)
29.0
(84.2)
29.7
(85.5)
30.2
(86.4)
30.0
(86)
29.4
(84.9)
28.7
(83.7)
27.7
(81.9)
26.9
(80.4)
28.8
(83.8)
Average low °C (°F) 11.0
(51.8)
11.4
(52.5)
12.6
(54.7)
14.0
(57.2)
14.9
(58.8)
15.2
(59.4)
15.0
(59)
15.0
(59)
15.0
(59)
14.7
(58.5)
13.4
(56.1)
11.6
(52.9)
13.7
(56.7)
Record low °C (°F) 2.0
(35.6)
3.0
(37.4)
4.0
(39.2)
6.0
(42.8)
9.0
(48.2)
10.0
(50)
10.0
(50)
5.9
(42.6)
5.9
(42.6)
7.0
(44.6)
6.1
(43)
6.0
(42.8)
2.0
(35.6)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 15.8
(0.622)
24.2
(0.953)
68.7
(2.705)
159.9
(6.295)
254.3
(10.012)
116.9
(4.602)
122.5
(4.823)
210.3
(8.28)
237.5
(9.35)
214.7
(8.453)
85.5
(3.366)
22.9
(0.902)
1,533.2
(60.362)
Average rainy days (≥ 1.0 mm) 2.0 2.5 5.1 10.5 14.9 9.1 9.4 13.4 15.1 14.9 7.0 2.5 106.4
Source: NOAA[4]

References

  1. Superficies a nivel de municipios, Oficina Nacional de Estadistica
  2. De la Fuente, Santiago (1976). Geografía Dominicana (in Spanish). Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic: Editora Colegial Quisqueyana.
  3. Censo 2012 de Población y Vivienda,Oficina Nacional de Estadistica
  4. "Hondo Valle Climate Normals 1961-1990". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved September 18, 2016.

Sources

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