What’s the climate like in Santa María?
The current climate in Santa María features temperatures ranging from a high of 34°C to a low of 28°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 32°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 21°C and in the warmer months around 25°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Santa María in recent years was 39°C in July 2023. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 22°C in January 2023.
On average, Santa María receives 689 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.
The hurricane season in Santa María runs from June to November.
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Best time to visit Santa María?
The best time to visit Santa María for sunny weather is January through December. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Santa María.
Climate Table of Santa María
The climate table of Santa María shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Temp. max (°C) | 29 | 28 | 28 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 29 |
Temp. min (°C) | 21 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Precipitation | ||||||||||||
Precipitation (mm) | 45 | 36 | 47 | 47 | 83 | 47 | 29 | 66 | 85 | 102 | 76 | 26 |
UV Index | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 32°C
- Highest temperature: 34°C in September
- Lowest temperature: 28°C in February and March
- Precipitation: 689 mm per year, averaging 57 mm per month
- Driest months: 26 mm in December, 29 mm in July and 36 mm in February
- Wettest months: 102 mm in October, 85 mm in September and 83 mm in May
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Average Temperature per Month in Santa María
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Santa María, Dominican Republic. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Santa María
This graph shows how much rainfall Santa María, Dominican Republic, gets on average per month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of rainfall is measured in millimeters, and the average is calculated based on the recorded rainfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Santa María
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Santa María, Dominican Republic. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Santa María
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Santa María, Dominican Republic. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Santa María
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Santa María, Dominican Republic, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimeters, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average weather in Santa María by month
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