Las Matas de Farfán

Las Matas de Farfán
Las Matas de Farfán

Las Matas de Farfán in the Dominican Republic

Coordinates: 18°52′12″N 71°31′12″W / 18.87000°N 71.52000°W / 18.87000; -71.52000Coordinates: 18°52′12″N 71°31′12″W / 18.87000°N 71.52000°W / 18.87000; -71.52000
Country  Dominican Republic
Province San Juan
Area[1]
  Total 636.64 km2 (245.81 sq mi)
Population (2012)[2]
  Total 70,586
  Density 110/km2 (290/sq mi)
Municipal Districts
2

Las Matas de Farfán is a town in the San Juan Province, Dominican Republic. It is the birthplace of a number of current and former Major League Baseball players including Jean Segura, Juan Encarnacion, Roberto Novoa, Odalis Perez, Ramón Santiago, and Valerio de los Santos.

Climate

Climate data for Las Matas de Farfán (1961–1990)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 37.8
(100)
38.8
(101.8)
38.0
(100.4)
39.0
(102.2)
38.5
(101.3)
38.5
(101.3)
38.7
(101.7)
38.5
(101.3)
38.2
(100.8)
38.2
(100.8)
38.0
(100.4)
38.3
(100.9)
39.0
(102.2)
Average high °C (°F) 31.1
(88)
31.9
(89.4)
33.0
(91.4)
33.6
(92.5)
33.5
(92.3)
34.2
(93.6)
34.5
(94.1)
34.4
(93.9)
33.5
(92.3)
32.4
(90.3)
31.3
(88.3)
30.4
(86.7)
32.8
(91)
Average low °C (°F) 15.7
(60.3)
16.2
(61.2)
17.3
(63.1)
18.3
(64.9)
19.2
(66.6)
19.6
(67.3)
19.2
(66.6)
19.3
(66.7)
19.2
(66.6)
19.0
(66.2)
17.7
(63.9)
15.9
(60.6)
18.0
(64.4)
Record low °C (°F) 9.3
(48.7)
10.3
(50.5)
10.5
(50.9)
12.0
(53.6)
14.0
(57.2)
13.0
(55.4)
15.0
(59)
15.5
(59.9)
15.2
(59.4)
11.0
(51.8)
11.8
(53.2)
9.5
(49.1)
9.3
(48.7)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 9.1
(0.358)
10.0
(0.394)
35.0
(1.378)
104.3
(4.106)
164.5
(6.476)
109.7
(4.319)
82.8
(3.26)
125.2
(4.929)
150.1
(5.909)
154.1
(6.067)
53.6
(2.11)
13.3
(0.524)
1,011.7
(39.831)
Average rainy days (≥ 1.0 mm) 1.1 1.5 3.0 7.3 11.1 7.1 6.5 8.7 10.2 10.7 4.4 2.0 73.6
Source: NOAA[3]


References

  1. Superficies a nivel de municipios, Oficina Nacional de Estadistica
  2. Censo 2012 de Población y Vivienda, Oficina Nacional de Estadistica
  3. "Las M. Farfan Climate Normals 1961-1990". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved September 18, 2016.


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