Enriquillo, Barahona

Enriquillo
Enriquillo is located in the Dominican Republic
Enriquillo
Enriquillo
Coordinates: 17°54′N 71°14′W / 17.900°N 71.233°W / 17.900; -71.233
CountryDominican Republic
ProvinceBarahona
Area
 • Total354.1 km2 (136.7 sq mi)
Population
 • Total10,254
 • Density29/km2 (75/sq mi)

Enriquillo (also Enriquilla and Petit Trou) is a small town in the Province of Barahona, on the Caribbean coast of the Dominican Republic.

Climate

Climate data for Enriquillo, Barahona (1961–1990)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 33.2
(91.8)
33.8
(92.8)
34.5
(94.1)
34.0
(93.2)
34.0
(93.2)
34.0
(93.2)
34.3
(93.7)
36.2
(97.2)
35.3
(95.5)
35.8
(96.4)
35.8
(96.4)
34.5
(94.1)
36.2
(97.2)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 30.9
(87.6)
30.9
(87.6)
31.2
(88.2)
31.4
(88.5)
31.4
(88.5)
31.6
(88.9)
31.9
(89.4)
32.1
(89.8)
32.1
(89.8)
32.0
(89.6)
31.8
(89.2)
31.2
(88.2)
31.5
(88.7)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 21.1
(70.0)
21.5
(70.7)
21.8
(71.2)
21.7
(71.1)
21.8
(71.2)
22.2
(72.0)
22.6
(72.7)
23.0
(73.4)
22.8
(73.0)
22.3
(72.1)
21.5
(70.7)
22.0
(71.6)
22.0
(71.6)
Record low °C (°F) 9.0
(48.2)
12.0
(53.6)
13.8
(56.8)
12.0
(53.6)
12.0
(53.6)
12.8
(55.0)
12.0
(53.6)
12.0
(53.6)
11.3
(52.3)
12.0
(53.6)
10.0
(50.0)
9.4
(48.9)
9.0
(48.2)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 52.9
(2.08)
49.7
(1.96)
60.0
(2.36)
79.9
(3.15)
169.9
(6.69)
191.7
(7.55)
72.0
(2.83)
140.8
(5.54)
230.5
(9.07)
213.7
(8.41)
108.9
(4.29)
43.5
(1.71)
1,413.5
(55.65)
Average rainy days (≥ 1.0 mm) 5.9 5.7 6.3 7.8 12.4 12.4 6.5 9.1 12.8 13.5 7.4 4.2 104.0
Source: NOAA[1]

References

  1. ^ "Enriquillo Climate Normals 1961-1990". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved September 12, 2016.