Pimentel, Dominican Republic

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Pimentel
Coordinates: 19°11′30″N70°6′0″W / 19.19167°N 70.10000°W / 19.19167; -70.10000
CountryFlag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic
Province Duarte
Foundedn.a.
Municipality since1907
Area
[1]
 • Total
124.67 km2 (48.14 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
37 m (121 ft)
Population
 (2012) [3]
 • Total
35,989
 • Density288.67/km2 (747.66/sq mi)
Municipal Districts 0

Pimentel is a city in the province Duarte and it is the 2nd largest in Duarte and the 25th largest city in the Dominican Republic, founded by Italian immigrants from the Sardinia region.

Climate

Climate data for Pimentel, Dominican Republic (1961–1990)
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Record high °C (°F)35.0
(95.0)		36.3
(97.3)		36.5
(97.7)		38.0
(100.4)		39.0
(102.2)		38.4
(101.1)		38.0
(100.4)		38.5
(101.3)		39.0
(102.2)		39.0
(102.2)		37.5
(99.5)		38.4
(101.1)		39.0
(102.2)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)28.6
(83.5)		29.3
(84.7)		30.6
(87.1)		31.5
(88.7)		32.1
(89.8)		33.1
(91.6)		33.0
(91.4)		33.1
(91.6)		33.5
(92.3)		33.2
(91.8)		30.7
(87.3)		28.8
(83.8)		31.5
(88.7)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)18.7
(65.7)		19.3
(66.7)		20.4
(68.7)		21.3
(70.3)		22.3
(72.1)		23.2
(73.8)		23.3
(73.9)		23.4
(74.1)		23.7
(74.7)		23.3
(73.9)		21.1
(70.0)		19.3
(66.7)		21.6
(70.9)
Record low °C (°F)12.0
(53.6)		12.5
(54.5)		12.5
(54.5)		12.0
(53.6)		15.3
(59.5)		15.0
(59.0)		15.0
(59.0)		16.0
(60.8)		15.0
(59.0)		15.4
(59.7)		12.0
(53.6)		12.0
(53.6)		12.0
(53.6)
Average rainfall mm (inches)83.3
(3.28)		81.6
(3.21)		90.0
(3.54)		128.6
(5.06)		233.0
(9.17)		167.7
(6.60)		167.4
(6.59)		211.7
(8.33)		144.5
(5.69)		151.3
(5.96)		186.4
(7.34)		156.3
(6.15)		1,801.8
(70.94)
Average rainy days (≥ 1.0 mm)8.57.17.08.312.411.112.112.410.710.011.011.1121.7
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. ↑ "Pimentel Climate Normals 1961-1990". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (FTP). Retrieved September 19, 2016.(To view documents see Help:FTP)

19°11′N70°6′W / 19.183°N 70.100°W / 19.183; -70.100


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