🇩🇴 República Dominicana
Santa Cruz de Barahona
Barahona, also known as Santa Cruz de Barahona, is the main city of the Barahona Province, in the southwest of the Dominican Republic. It has one of the most active ports in the region, as well as many ecotourism attractions. The city is a centre of sugar and plantain production. Barahona is also known for being the only place where the rare Larimar stone can be found.
- Country
- 🇩🇴 República Dominicana
- Elevation
- 0 m
- Population
- 77,160
- Time zone
- America/Santo_Domingo
- Coordinates
- 18.21, -71.10
Weather in Santa Cruz de Barahona month by month
The best months to go: Jan · Feb · Mar
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| high | 31° | 30° | 30° | 31° | 31° | 31° | 34° | 33° | 33° | 32° | 31° | 31° |
| low | 19° | 19° | 18° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 22° | 23° | 23° | 22° | 20° | 18° |
| rain | 24 mm | 21 mm | 33 mm | 44 mm | 73 mm | 56 mm | 57 mm | 87 mm | 60 mm | 101 mm | 97 mm | 38 mm |
2019–2023 average (ERA5, Open-Meteo). Monthly rainfall total.
How far Santa Cruz de Barahona is from other cities in República Dominicana
- San Juan de la Maguana68 km✈ 50 min · 🚗 1 h 8 min
- San Cristóbal107 km✈ 53 min · 🚗 1 h 47 min
- Bonao109 km✈ 53 min · 🚗 1 h 49 min
- Santo Domingo Oeste121 km✈ 54 min · 🚗 2 h 1 min
- La Vega127 km✈ 54 min · 🚗 2 h 7 min
- Santo Domingo131 km✈ 55 min · 🚗 2 h 11 min
- Santo Domingo Este136 km✈ 55 min · 🚗 2 h 16 min
- Santiago de los Caballeros145 km✈ 56 min · 🚗 2 h 25 min
Photo from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) · Data from GeoNames, Open-Meteo.