Climate information is becoming increasingly relevant to society. (Infobae/Jovani Pérez)
Beyond checking the weather forecast to know what to wear or whether or not to carry an umbrella, weather report It is an instrument that has become fundamental for various sectors such as the transportation (by air, sea and land), agriculture, tourism, disaster prevention, public health and even to carry out military operations.
But if by itself predict the weather conditions It could be complex, but another variant is added: climate change, which has made the need to stay informed even more urgent in order to be able to act and adopt public policies that reduce disaster risks such as alerts about floods, droughts, cold waves, bad landings and other related phenomena.
In this context, here The weather report for the next few hours in San Francisco de Macoris on September 23:
During the day the temperature will reach a maximum of 32 degrees, the forecast of rain will be 55%, with 99% cloud cover, while wind gusts will be 26 kilometers per hour.
As for UV rays, they are expected to reach a level of up to 4.
For the night, the temperature will reach 22 degrees, while the forecast of precipitation will be 40%, with 64% cloudiness, while wind gusts will reach 17 kilometers per hour at night.
Weather forecast for San Francisco de Macoris (Illustrative image Infobae)
San Francisco de Macorís is a municipality of the Dominican Republic, capital of the province of Duarte, located in the eastern part of the Cibao Valley between the Eastern and Northern mountain ranges, in the north of the Central American country.
In the city of San Francisco de Macorís, as in much of the Dominican nation, The predominant climate is tropical.
The hottest months in the city are between June and August, while the coldest ones are from December to February.
The rain is constant in San Francisco de Macorís, with May to October being the season with the highest rainfall of the year.
Being a Caribbean country, The Dominican Republic has a predominantly tropical climate, with abundant rainfall and an average temperature of between 25 and 30 degrees..
The rainy season begins in May and ends in November, with the months of May, August and September being those that report the most torrential rainfall on Dominican soil.
Despite being a tropical country, there are regions, mainly in high areas such as Constanza, Jarabacoa and Ocoa, where the temperature can drop considerably in winter, reaching -5 degrees in winter.
The Dominican Republic is prone to hurricanes and, on average, one occurs every seven or eight years, as well as one tropical storm every four years, not counting floods.