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La Descubierta
Town of La Descubierta
Town of La Descubierta
Official seal of La Descubierta
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La Descubierta is located in the Dominican Republic
La Descubierta
La Descubierta
Location in the Dominican Republic
Country Dominican Republic
Province Independencia
Area
 • Total 206.85 km2 (79.87 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total 6,990
 • Density 33.793/km2 (87.52/sq mi)
Climate Aw

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

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