La Descubierta

Place in Independencia, Dominican Republic
Official seal of La Descubierta
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18°34′12″N 71°43′48″W / 18.57000°N 71.73000°W / 18.57000; -71.73000CountryDominican RepublicProvinceIndependenciaArea
 • Total206.85 km2 (79.87 sq mi)Population
 (2012)
 • Total6,990 • Density34/km2 (88/sq mi)ClimateAw

La Descubierta is a town in the Independencia province of the Dominican Republic.

Climate

Climate data for La Descubierta (1961–1990)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 36.0
(96.8)
37.0
(98.6)
37.5
(99.5)
39.4
(102.9)
39.0
(102.2)
38.0
(100.4)
39.0
(102.2)
40.5
(104.9)
39.0
(102.2)
38.5
(101.3)
38.0
(100.4)
35.5
(95.9)
40.5
(104.9)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 31.8
(89.2)
32.4
(90.3)
33.2
(91.8)
33.8
(92.8)
33.8
(92.8)
34.0
(93.2)
34.7
(94.5)
34.8
(94.6)
34.7
(94.5)
33.9
(93.0)
33.0
(91.4)
32.1
(89.8)
33.5
(92.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 21.0
(69.8)
21.5
(70.7)
22.2
(72.0)
22.8
(73.0)
23.5
(74.3)
24.0
(75.2)
24.2
(75.6)
24.0
(75.2)
23.7
(74.7)
23.3
(73.9)
22.5
(72.5)
21.3
(70.3)
22.8
(73.0)
Record low °C (°F) 15.5
(59.9)
14.5
(58.1)
17.5
(63.5)
19.0
(66.2)
20.0
(68.0)
20.0
(68.0)
20.5
(68.9)
17.0
(62.6)
20.0
(68.0)
17.0
(62.6)
12.0
(53.6)
14.0
(57.2)
12.0
(53.6)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 16.0
(0.63)
14.6
(0.57)
32.6
(1.28)
65.5
(2.58)
112.2
(4.42)
36.2
(1.43)
37.1
(1.46)
69.7
(2.74)
80.5
(3.17)
113.7
(4.48)
52.0
(2.05)
19.1
(0.75)
649.2
(25.56)
Average rainy days (≥ 1.0 mm) 1.9 2.4 3.4 7.0 9.0 4.9 4.4 6.1 7.1 8.4 4.7 2.3 61.6
Source: NOAA[1]

References

  1. ^ "La Descub. Climate Normals 1961-1990". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved September 15, 2016.

Sources

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