Pepillo Salcedo, Dominican Republic
Its official name is Pepillo Salcedo, in accordance with Law 2089, of August 25, 1949, whose literature highlights the historical figure of that character who knew how to defend the concept of Dominicanness by first confronting the Haitians and then the Spanish. This town is also popularly known by the names of Manzanillo and Puerto Libertador.
The Municipality of Pepillo Salcedo on the Dominican side and Meillac, on the Haitian side, are the starting points of the border of some four hundred kilometers that divides the two countries. The other end of the border line is at Pedernales and Anse-a-Pitre.
Climate
| Climate data for Pepillo Salcedo, Dominican Republic (1961–1990) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 37.0 (98.6) |
39.4 (102.9) |
40.4 (104.7) |
38.4 (101.1) |
40.5 (104.9) |
39.4 (102.9) |
41.2 (106.2) |
41.4 (106.5) |
40.4 (104.7) |
40.3 (104.5) |
38.4 (101.1) |
37.2 (99.0) |
41.4 (106.5) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 29.4 (84.9) |
29.7 (85.5) |
30.6 (87.1) |
31.0 (87.8) |
31.7 (89.1) |
33.0 (91.4) |
34.1 (93.4) |
34.1 (93.4) |
33.2 (91.8) |
32.2 (90.0) |
30.8 (87.4) |
29.4 (84.9) |
31.6 (88.9) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 19.3 (66.7) |
19.5 (67.1) |
20.5 (68.9) |
21.3 (70.3) |
22.3 (72.1) |
22.9 (73.2) |
23.2 (73.8) |
23.1 (73.6) |
22.7 (72.9) |
22.4 (72.3) |
21.1 (70.0) |
19.7 (67.5) |
21.5 (70.7) |
| Record low °C (°F) | 13.1 (55.6) |
14.2 (57.6) |
14.0 (57.2) |
15.0 (59.0) |
16.0 (60.8) |
19.1 (66.4) |
17.0 (62.6) |
17.5 (63.5) |
18.0 (64.4) |
19.0 (66.2) |
15.3 (59.5) |
14.3 (57.7) |
13.1 (55.6) |
| Average rainfall mm (inches) | 42.7 (1.68) |
36.6 (1.44) |
38.8 (1.53) |
53.3 (2.10) |
90.7 (3.57) |
90.9 (3.58) |
59.6 (2.35) |
60.0 (2.36) |
81.6 (3.21) |
92.2 (3.63) |
76.3 (3.00) |
55.2 (2.17) |
777.9 (30.63) |
| Average rainy days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 3.0 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 4.0 | 6.7 | 6.3 | 4.1 | 5.2 | 5.8 | 6.1 | 4.5 | 3.8 | 54.9 |
| Source: NOAA | |||||||||||||
Sources
- World Gazeteer: Dominican Republic at archive.today (archived 2012-12-04) – World-Gazetteer.com
T. (2010, March). PEPILLO SALCEDO: PATRIOTA EXCEPCIONAL. Retrieved June 14, 2020, from https://diariodominicano.com/cultura/2018/03/17/262686/pepillo-salcedo-patriota-excepcional-
References
- ^ Superficies a nivel de municipios, Oficina Nacional de Estadistica Archived 2009-04-17 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Censo 2012 de Población y Vivienda,Oficina Nacional de Estadistica Archived 2009-09-19 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "P. Salcedo Climate Normals 1961-1990". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved September 18, 2016.
19°42′N 71°45′W / 19.700°N 71.750°W
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