The temperatures in the National Park New Valley, with a maximum altitude of 2,800 meters above sea level, dropped in the early hours of this Sunday to -3 degrees Celsius, confirmed to Diario Libre the director of the National Office of Meteorology (Onamet), Gloria Ceballos.
However, in the municipality of Constanza, the records indicate a minimum of 10 degrees Celsius, due to its elevation of 2,200 meters above sea level, added Ceballos.
He recalled that in January it is common for the degree of cold in New Valley, located in La Vega, is below zero degrees.
In November, still in the autumn season, the frosts began to be seen in the Parque de New Valley for the beginning in that month of the “friíto” with a temperature drop to -1°C .
in the rest of the country
The forecasts of Onamet for the rest of the country they range from a minimum of 17 degrees, in Santiago, to a maximum of 33 in San Juan, Barahona and La Altagracia. These last three provinces the lowest temperature will be between 19 to 23 degrees.
There will be no cold front in the next few days
The Onamet He also reported that the next few days will be mostly sunny and with some showers.
He says that there is a cold front in Cuba but that it will not affect the Dominican Republic, where those cold breezes will not arrive until next weekend.