La Descubierta
La Descubierta is a town in the Independencia province of the Dominican Republic.
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| Coordinates: 18°34′12″N 71°43′48″W | |
| Country | Dominican Republic | 
| Province | Independencia | 
| Area | |
| • Total | 206.85 km2 (79.87 sq mi) | 
| Population  (2012)  | |
| • Total | 6,990 | 
| • Density | 34/km2 (88/sq mi) | 
| Climate | Aw | 
Climate
    
| Climate data for La Descubierta (1961–1990) | |||||||||||||
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| 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)  | 
| Average high °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)  | 
| Average low °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
    
- "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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