Oviedo, Dominican Republic

Place in Pedernales, Dominican Republic
17°46′48″N 71°22′12″W / 17.78000°N 71.37000°W / 17.78000; -71.37000Country Dominican RepublicProvincePedernalesMunicipality since1957Area • Total799.86 km2 (308.83 sq mi)Population
 (2012)[2]
 • Total10,986 • Density14/km2 (36/sq mi)Distance to
 – Pedernales
60 kmMunicipal Districts
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Oviedo is a city and municipality in the Pedernales province of the Dominican Republic. It is the southernmost city of the Dominican Republic and of the Hispaniola island.

Climate

Climate data for Oviedo, Dominican Republic (1961–1990)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 33.0
(91.4)
33.2
(91.8)
35.5
(95.9)
34.5
(94.1)
35.6
(96.1)
36.3
(97.3)
38.0
(100.4)
38.0
(100.4)
36.2
(97.2)
35.3
(95.5)
35.0
(95.0)
33.0
(91.4)
38.0
(100.4)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 28.9
(84.0)
29.1
(84.4)
29.8
(85.6)
30.2
(86.4)
30.7
(87.3)
31.0
(87.8)
31.6
(88.9)
32.2
(90.0)
31.8
(89.2)
31.0
(87.8)
30.0
(86.0)
28.9
(84.0)
30.4
(86.7)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 19.3
(66.7)
19.7
(67.5)
20.9
(69.6)
21.7
(71.1)
22.4
(72.3)
23.2
(73.8)
24.0
(75.2)
24.0
(75.2)
23.3
(73.9)
22.2
(72.0)
20.9
(69.6)
19.5
(67.1)
21.8
(71.2)
Record low °C (°F) 13.8
(56.8)
15.0
(59.0)
16.0
(60.8)
16.9
(62.4)
15.0
(59.0)
19.0
(66.2)
19.0
(66.2)
17.4
(63.3)
16.0
(60.8)
17.3
(63.1)
16.0
(60.8)
15.5
(59.9)
13.8
(56.8)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 33.3
(1.31)
24.0
(0.94)
22.6
(0.89)
32.9
(1.30)
95.8
(3.77)
95.0
(3.74)
66.0
(2.60)
98.7
(3.89)
161.5
(6.36)
113.3
(4.46)
58.8
(2.31)
30.3
(1.19)
832.2
(32.76)
Average rainy days (≥ 1.0 mm) 3.5 3.1 2.7 3.7 6.6 7.7 4.6 5.6 7.3 8.1 4.7 3.2 60.8
Source: NOAA[3]

Sources

  • World Gazeteer: Dominican Republic at archive.today (archived 2012-12-04) – World-Gazetteer.com

References

  1. ^ Superficies a nivel de municipios, Oficina Nacional de Estadistica Archived 2009-04-17 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Censo 2012 de Población y Vivienda, Oficina Nacional de Estadistica
  3. ^ "Oviedo Climate Normals 1961-1990". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved September 18, 2016.
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