Santo Domingo: Weather Guide & Climate
Complete month-by-month weather guide: Santo Domingo. Best time to visit: December, January, February, March, April. Plan your trip with detailed climate data.
☀️ Climate Overview
Santo Domingo has a Tropical climate with average yearly highs of 30°C, lows of 23°C, and approximately 17 rainy days per month.
The best time to visit Santo Domingo is during December, January, February, March, April, when humidity is lower and there are fewer rain showers
Drier season: Jan–Dec Wetter season: May–Oct
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February (gusts 35)
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Best| Month | High | Low | Rain | Sunshine | Humidity | UV Index | Crowds | Condition | View Details |
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| January (best) | 29°C | 21°C | 9d (27mm) | 10.1h | 81% Very Muggy | 6.4 High | | Excellent | View Details → |
| February (best) | 29°C | 21°C | 13d (35mm) | 10.4h | 81% Very Muggy | 7.2 Very High | | Excellent | View Details → |
| March (best) | 30°C | 21°C | 14d (52mm) | 11h | 80% Very Muggy | 8.1 Very High | | Excellent | View Details → |
| April (best) | 30°C | 22°C | 15d (82mm) | 11.2h | 81% Very Muggy | 8.5 Very High | | Excellent | View Details → |
| May | 31°C | 23°C | 22d (110mm) | 11.4h | 85% Very Muggy | 8.7 Very High | | Wet | View Details → |
| June | 31°C | 24°C | 22d (97mm) | 11.7h | 85% Very Muggy | 9 Very High | | Wet | View Details → |
| July | 31°C | 24°C | 25d (123mm) | 11.4h | 85% Very Muggy | 8.7 Very High | | Wet | View Details → |
| August | 32°C | 25°C | 20d (146mm) | 10.9h | 84% Very Muggy | 8.6 Very High | | Wet | View Details → |
| September | 32°C | 24°C | 20d (91mm) | 10.6h | 84% Very Muggy | 8.2 Very High | | Wet | View Details → |
| October | 31°C | 24°C | 20d (124mm) | 10h | 85% Very Muggy | 7 High | | Wet | View Details → |
| November | 30°C | 23°C | 17d (115mm) | 9.7h | 86% Very Muggy | 6.1 High | | Wet | View Details → |
| December (best) | 29°C | 21°C | 10d (38mm) | 10h | 83% Very Muggy | 6 High | | Excellent | View Details → |
Santo Domingo
The oldest continuously inhabited European settlement in the Americas pairs UNESCO colonial streets with Caribbean energy, merengue rhythms, and vibrant Dominican culture.
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