Average weather for the Dominican Republic in April
It's hot in April in the Dominican Republic with an average temperature of 30°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 29°C to a high of 30°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 22°C and 24°C.
Start of April
The month of April starts in Dominican Republic with hot temps, averaging around 30°C during the day and nights around 23°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry.
Mid April
By mid-April, daytime temps stay steady at around 30°C, with nights around 24°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
End of April
By the end of April, the average daytime temperature in Dominican Republic is around 30°C, while nighttime temps are about 24°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
In April, there is an average of 60 mm of precipitation, spread over 9 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the East.
Dominican Republic in April |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
30°C | 17°C | |
 Max. temperature |
30°C | 22°C | |
| Min. temperature |
29°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
60 mm | 81 mm | |
| Rainy days |
9 days | 11 days | |
March
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is April a good time to visit the Dominican Republic?
April is a good month to be in the Dominican Republic for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not too much rain.
Temperature records
With 33°C in 2014, the Dominican Republic reached the highest temperature in April over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 25°C in 2023. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 16°C to a highest value of 26°C.
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The climate in the Dominican Republic is based on weather data from Punta Cana. Other places, like Puerto Plata, Bávaro or Santo Domingo, might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in the Dominican Republic to get the full picture of the climate.
Daily Temperature in April in the Dominican Republic
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in April for the Dominican Republic, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Weather experiences in April in the Dominican Republic
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It rained a few days, but otherwise it was pleasantly warm, ... more
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Daily Precipitation in April in the Dominican Republic
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in April for the Dominican Republic, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for April, you can expect about 9 days of precipitation in the Dominican Republic.
Daily UV index in April in the Dominican Republic
This chart shows the average daily UV index in April in the Dominican Republic, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in April in the Dominican Republic over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in April in the Dominican Republic, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in April in the Dominican Republic over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in April in the Dominican Republic, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in April for the Dominican Republic
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Weather experiences in April in the Dominican Republic
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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 is automatically translated to English
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Average weather in the Dominican Republic by month
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