The climate of Dominican Republic
What is the climate like in Dominican Republic?
The climate of Dominican Republic has an average yearly temperature of 32°C. Throughout the year, the average monthly temperature can drop to 30°C and rise to 33°C.
Annually, about 1277 mm of rain falls. This gives a good overview of how much rain to expect in Dominican Republic.
The best time to visit Dominican Republic is January until March, June and December. During this period, you will experience pleasant temperatures and not too much rain, making it ideal to visit Dominican Republic.
The hurricane season in Dominican Republic lasts from early June to late November.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Daytime temperature (°C) | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 51 | 71 | 51 | 105 | 93 | 72 | 134 | 192 | 128 | 144 | 177 | 59 |
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- Average yearly temperature: 32°C
- Highest temperature: 33°C in June, July, August, September and October
- Lowest temperature: 30°C in January and February
- Rainfall: 1277 mm per year, averaging 106 mm by month
- Driest months: 51 mm in January, March and 59 mm in December
- Wettest months: 192 mm in August, 177 mm in November and 144 mm in October
Climate table Dominican Republic
The climate table for Dominican Republic shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index by month.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Daytime temperature (°C) | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 |
| Nighttime temperature (°C) | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 51 | 71 | 51 | 105 | 93 | 72 | 134 | 192 | 128 | 144 | 177 | 59 |
| UV Index | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
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Temperature by month in Dominican Republic
This graph shows the average high temperatures in degrees Celsius for each month in Dominican Republic
Rainfall by month in Dominican Republic
This graph shows the average monthly rainfall in millimeters in Dominican Republic.
UV index by month in Dominican Republic
This graph shows the average UV index by month in Dominican Republic.
Yearly temperature in Dominican Republic
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Dominican Republic, measured in degrees Celsius.
Yearly total rainfall in Dominican Republic
This graph shows the average yearly rainfall in millimeters in Dominican Republic.
Weather experiences in Dominican Republic
The weather in Dominican Republic is rated an average of 4,1 out of 5 stars by 10 visitors.
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Warm temperatures and bright sunshine. Only a few showers, but short and refreshing. Ideal for relaxing!— This text has been automatically translated into English
Despite occasional showers, it was mostly sunny and tropically warm, perfect for relaxing on the beach. However, be prepared for high humidity.— This text has been automatically translated into English
Showers do fall, but they are often short and strong. Then the sun comes out again and beautiful, warm days begin. Perfect for a tropical getaway!— This text has been automatically translated into English
It rained a few days, but otherwise it was pleasantly warm, averaging about 28 degrees. Good chance of sunny days and warm evenings.— This text has been automatically translated into English
Many warm, sunny days, ideal for relaxing. However, there were also thunderstorms and heavy rain. The humidity was also quite high.— This text has been automatically translated into English
There were some brief tropical showers, but they passed quickly and were refreshing. I thought everything was fine.— This text has been automatically translated into English
It is warm and feels like summer, but do expect frequent showers. It is a constant battle between sun and rain. Not ideal for people just looking for sunshine.— This text has been automatically translated into English
Overall, the weather was beautifully sunny, perfect for wonderful swimming in the warm Caribbean sea.— This text has been automatically translated into English
Bright blue sky and lovely temperatures around 30 degrees. I thoroughly enjoyed the warm sea. 5-star sun vacation. Nothing but blue skies and brilliant sunlight. Lovely weather to lie on the beach and enjoy the breathtaking ocean.— This text has been automatically translated into English
Warm but occasional showers.— This text has been automatically translated into English
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Average weather in Dominican Republic by month
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