Oviedo, Dominican Republic
Oviedo | |
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Oviedo Location of Oviedo in the Dominican Republic | |
Coordinates: 17°46′48″N 71°22′12″W / 17.78000°N 71.37000°WCoordinates: 17°46′48″N 71°22′12″W / 17.78000°N 71.37000°W | |
Country | Dominican Republic |
Province | Pedernales |
Municipality since | 1957 |
Area[1] | |
• Total | 799.86 km2 (308.83 sq mi) |
Population (2012)[2] | |
• Total | 10,986 |
• Density | 14/km2 (36/sq mi) |
Distance to – Pedernales |
60 km |
Municipal Districts |
0 |
Climate | Aw |
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) | |||||||||||||
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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) |
33.0 (91.4) |
38.0 (100.4) |
Average high °C (°F) | 28.9 (84) |
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) |
31.8 (89.2) |
31.0 (87.8) |
30.0 (86) |
28.9 (84) |
30.4 (86.7) |
Average low °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) |
20.9 (69.6) |
19.5 (67.1) |
21.8 (71.2) |
Record low °C (°F) | 13.8 (56.8) |
15.0 (59) |
16.0 (60.8) |
16.9 (62.4) |
15.0 (59) |
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 (1.311) |
24.0 (0.945) |
22.6 (0.89) |
32.9 (1.295) |
95.8 (3.772) |
95.0 (3.74) |
66.0 (2.598) |
98.7 (3.886) |
161.5 (6.358) |
113.3 (4.461) |
58.8 (2.315) |
30.3 (1.193) |
832.2 (32.764) |
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.is (archived 2012-12-04) – World-Gazetteer.com
References
- ↑ Superficies a nivel de municipios, Oficina Nacional de Estadistica
- ↑ Censo 2012 de Población y Vivienda, Oficina Nacional de Estadistica
- ↑ "Oviedo Climate Normals 1961-1990". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved September 18, 2016.
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