Cacao Island

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Commonwealth of Cacao Island
Isla Cacao
Flag of Cacao
Flag
Motto: Joannes Est Nomen Eius
John is his name
Puerto Rico (orthographic projection).svg
StatusUnincorporated and organized commonwealth of the United States of Sibermia
CapitalLos Periquitos
Ethnic groups
(2017)
55.2% Hispanic
17.3% Mixed
15.70% Black
7.9% Native Americans
3.8% Asian
0.1% Other
Religion
61% Protestantism (official)
17% Roman Catholicism
16.5% Irreligion
5.5% Other

Cacao Island, formally known as the Commonwealth of the Cacao Island is an unincorporated state of Sibermia since 1953. The island was discovered in 1492 by Christopher Columbus and turned a province of the Kingdom of Castilla in 1730. Its name, Cacao Island, is due to the numerous cocoa plantantions islandwide. Its capital and largest city is Los Periquitos.

Geography

Climate

The climate in most of Cacao Island is classified as hot semi-arid, with warm to hot temperatures all year long and scarce monthly precipitation. In the north of the island as well as in the south there's an equatorial climate, with abounding rainfall and absence of a dry season.

Climate data for Los Periquitos (1990-2020)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 28.4
(83.1)
29.9
(85.8)
32.3
(90.1)
33.7
(92.7)
33.9
(93.0)
34.3
(93.7)
36.8
(98.2)
36.5
(97.7)
32.5
(90.5)
32.5
(90.5)
32.3
(90.1)
32
(90)
32.9
(91.3)
Average low °C (°F) 18.0
(64.4)
19.3
(66.7)
19.4
(66.9)
19.7
(67.5)
20.1
(68.2)
21.4
(70.5)
22.5
(72.5)
22.4
(72.3)
22.2
(72.0)
20.7
(69.3)
19.8
(67.6)
19.1
(66.4)
20.4
(68.7)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 82.2
(3.24)
87.9
(3.46)
88.8
(3.50)
87.8
(3.46)
53.7
(2.11)
54.5
(2.15)
21.2
(0.83)
13.4
(0.53)
15.9
(0.63)
43.9
(1.73)
50.6
(1.99)
63.4
(2.50)
663.3
(26.13)
Climate data for Los Periquitos
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Daily mean °C (°F) 23.2
(73.8)
24.6
(76.3)
25.9
(78.6)
26.7
(80.1)
27.0
(80.6)
27.9
(82.2)
29.7
(85.5)
29.5
(85.1)
27.3
(81.1)
26.6
(79.9)
26.0
(78.8)
25.6
(78.1)
26.7
(80.0)