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==Climate==
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==References==
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Revision as of 19:37, 19 December 2016


Neiba
Neyba
Coat of arms of Neiba
Country Dominican Republic
ProvinceBaoruco
Founded1735
Municipality1844
Area
 • Total275.33 km2 (106.31 sq mi)
Elevation10 m (30 ft)
Population
 (2012)[3]
 • Total53,605
 • Density190/km2 (500/sq mi)
 • Demonym
Neibero(a)
Distance to
- Santo Domingo

230 km
Municipal Districts1
ClimateAw

Neiba (also spelt Neyba) is a city in the southwest of the Dominican Republic. It is the capital city of the Baoruco province, and is located 180 kilometres west of the national capital, Santo Domingo, close to the shore of Lake Enriquillo, the largest lake in the West Indies. Most black Dominicans reside in this state, 45%.

Climate

Climate data for Neiba (1961–1990)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 38.0
(100.4)
37.2
(99.0)
38.0
(100.4)
38.5
(101.3)
38.3
(100.9)
39.0
(102.2)
38.5
(101.3)
40.0
(104.0)
39.5
(103.1)
38.0
(100.4)
38.0
(100.4)
36.0
(96.8)
40.0
(104.0)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 31.7
(89.1)
32.1
(89.8)
33.2
(91.8)
33.8
(92.8)
33.6
(92.5)
33.6
(92.5)
34.5
(94.1)
34.6
(94.3)
34.3
(93.7)
33.8
(92.8)
32.8
(91.0)
31.8
(89.2)
33.3
(91.9)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 19.4
(66.9)
20.0
(68.0)
21.0
(69.8)
21.7
(71.1)
22.2
(72.0)
22.7
(72.9)
23.0
(73.4)
23.0
(73.4)
22.6
(72.7)
22.1
(71.8)
21.4
(70.5)
19.9
(67.8)
21.6
(70.9)
Record low °C (°F) 13.5
(56.3)
14.0
(57.2)
14.2
(57.6)
15.0
(59.0)
14.5
(58.1)
15.0
(59.0)
13.0
(55.4)
15.0
(59.0)
16.0
(60.8)
15.0
(59.0)
16.5
(61.7)
14.5
(58.1)
13.0
(55.4)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 8.1
(0.32)
13.7
(0.54)
19.3
(0.76)
36.3
(1.43)
109.7
(4.32)
48.6
(1.91)
30.3
(1.19)
61.6
(2.43)
61.9
(2.44)
74.3
(2.93)
39.1
(1.54)
17.3
(0.68)
520.2
(20.48)
Average rainy days (≥ 1.0 mm) 1.4 1.2 2.3 3.9 6.5 4.5 2.3 4.6 5.4 6.2 3.1 1.7 43.1
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. ^ "Neyba Climate Normals 1961-1990". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved September 18, 2016.