Dominican Republic Climate
Climate Zone and Historical Climate Data
Dominican Republic Climatic Classifications
| Code | Description | Group | Number of states/regions | States/regions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aw | Tropical wet and dry or savanna | Tropical | 15 | Azua Baoruco Barahona Dajabón Distrito Nacional Independencia La Estrelleta La Romana Monte Cristi Pedernales Peravia San Cristóbal San Juan San Pedro de Macorís Santo Domingo |
| Af | Tropical rainforest | Tropical | 14 | Duarte El Seibo Espaillat Hato Major Hermanas Mirabal La Vega María Trinidad Sánchez Monseñor Nouel Monte Plata Puerto Plata Samaná Sánchez Ramírez Santiago Valverde |
| Cfb | Marine west coast, warm summer | Temperate | 2 | San José de Ocoa Santiago Rodríguez |
| Am | Tropical monsoon | Tropical | 1 | La Altagracia |
Summary: Most regions (15) in Dominican Republic lie in the Tropical wet and dry or savanna climate zone (Köppen: Aw). The mean average of annual temperatures range from a high of 27.4°C (81.32°F) in La Romana to a low of 23.37°C (74.07°F) in San Juan.
Climate Dominican Republic: Weather By Month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Nov | Oct | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record high °C (°F) | 28.65(83.57) | 29.86(85.75) | 29.65(85.37) | 31.14(88.05) | 31.65(88.97) | 33.08(91.54) | 33.45(92.21) | 33.94(93.09) | 33.05(91.49) | 31.96(89.53) | 29.51(85.12) | 28.63(83.53) | 33.94(93.09) |
| Average high °C (°F) | 27.14(80.85) | 27.65(81.77) | 27.81(82.06) | 28.74(83.73) | 29.14(84.45) | 29.99(85.98) | 30.24(86.43) | 30.55(86.99) | 30.3(86.54) | 29.67(85.41) | 28.18(82.72) | 27.38(81.28) | 28.9(84.02) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 23.99(75.18) | 24.41(75.94) | 24.77(76.59) | 25.89(78.6) | 26.59(79.86) | 27.48(81.46) | 27.65(81.77) | 27.82(82.08) | 27.56(81.61) | 26.9(80.42) | 25.43(77.77) | 24.36(75.85) | 26.07(78.93) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 19.37(66.87) | 19.51(67.12) | 19.72(67.5) | 20.8(69.44) | 21.73(71.11) | 22.5(72.5) | 22.64(72.75) | 22.86(73.15) | 22.68(72.82) | 22.24(72.03) | 21.15(70.07) | 19.98(67.96) | 21.27(70.29) |
| Record low °C (°F) | 14.97(58.95) | 15.44(59.79) | 15.75(60.35) | 16.88(62.38) | 17.76(63.97) | 18.14(64.65) | 18.02(64.44) | 18.28(64.9) | 18.1(64.58) | 17.68(63.82) | 16.59(61.86) | 15.33(59.59) | 14.97(58.95) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 26.17(1.03) | 26.53(1.04) | 42.66(1.68) | 50.77(2.0) | 87.33(3.44) | 54.63(2.15) | 72.8(2.87) | 81.61(3.21) | 93.56(3.68) | 84.66(3.33) | 69.13(2.72) | 31.68(1.25) | 60.13(2.37) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 6.67 | 7.06 | 8.94 | 12.23 | 16.66 | 12.17 | 14.7 | 15.07 | 17.67 | 16.78 | 13.61 | 8.3 | 12.49 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 79.15 | 77.47 | 75.82 | 76.17 | 77.94 | 77.3 | 77.11 | 77.32 | 78.35 | 79.05 | 80.54 | 79.75 | 78.0 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 10.44 | 10.71 | 10.69 | 10.92 | 11.01 | 11.33 | 11.0 | 11.09 | 10.95 | 10.94 | 10.26 | 10.32 | 10.8 |
Dominican Republic Climate Graph
Dominican Republic’s Cities by Temperature
Dominican Republic’s states/regions ranking by average yearly temperature:
| La Romana |
|
27.4°C | 81.32°F |
| San Pedro de Macorís |
|
27.3°C | 81.14°F |
| Hato Major |
|
27.3°C | 81.14°F |
| Santiago Rodríguez |
|
27.24°C | 81.03°F |
| Valverde |
|
27.24°C | 81.03°F |
| La Altagracia |
|
27.2°C | 80.96°F |
| El Seibo |
|
27.2°C | 80.96°F |
| Monte Plata |
|
26.61°C | 79.9°F |
| Pedernales |
|
26.59°C | 79.86°F |
| Barahona |
|
26.59°C | 79.86°F |
| Independencia |
|
26.59°C | 79.86°F |
| San Cristóbal |
|
26.55°C | 79.79°F |
| Santo Domingo |
|
26.55°C | 79.79°F |
| Distrito Nacional |
|
26.55°C | 79.79°F |
| La Estrelleta |
|
26.52°C | 79.74°F |
| Samaná |
|
26.52°C | 79.74°F |
| Puerto Plata |
|
26.45°C | 79.61°F |
| Dajabón |
|
26.37°C | 79.47°F |
| Monte Cristi |
|
26.37°C | 79.47°F |
| Espaillat |
|
26.24°C | 79.23°F |
| Peravia |
|
25.96°C | 78.73°F |
| Duarte |
|
25.54°C | 77.97°F |
| Sánchez Ramírez |
|
25.54°C | 77.97°F |
| Santiago |
|
25.47°C | 77.85°F |
| Hermanas Mirabal |
|
25.46°C | 77.83°F |
| María Trinidad Sánchez |
|
25.46°C | 77.83°F |
| Azua |
|
25.4°C | 77.72°F |
| San José de Ocoa |
|
25.4°C | 77.72°F |
| La Vega |
|
24.19°C | 75.54°F |
| Monseñor Nouel |
|
23.77°C | 74.79°F |
| Baoruco |
|
23.37°C | 74.07°F |
| San Juan |
|
23.37°C | 74.07°F |
States/Regions
- Azua
- Baoruco
- Barahona
- Dajabón
- Distrito Nacional
- Duarte
- El Seibo
- Espaillat
- Hato Major
- Hermanas Mirabal
- Independencia
- La Altagracia
- La Estrelleta
- La Romana
- La Vega
- María Trinidad Sánchez
- Monseñor Nouel
- Monte Cristi
- Monte Plata
- Pedernales
- Peravia
- Puerto Plata
- Samaná
- San Cristóbal
- San José de Ocoa
- San Juan
- San Pedro de Macorís
- Sánchez Ramírez
- Santiago
- Santiago Rodríguez
- Santo Domingo
- Valverde
Popular places in Dominican Republic
- El Rincon Monte Cristi
- Canafistola San Juan
- Gajo Alto Valverde
- Arroyo Hondo Santo Domingo
- Esperanza La Romana
- Los Cadillos Duarte
- Hoyo del Toro Azua
- Hato Viejo Distrito Nacional
- Canada de la Palma Santiago Rodríguez
- Callejon Javier Samaná
- Liborio La Altagracia
- Mao Valverde
- Abreu María Trinidad Sánchez
- El Papayo María Trinidad Sánchez
- Boma Santiago
- El Retiro Peravia
- Sabana De La Mar Hato Major
- Cruce La Majagua Samaná
- Manuel Bueno Dajabón
- El Ranchito Hermanas Mirabal
- El Hato La Estrelleta
- Los Cacaos Salcedo Hermanas Mirabal
- Batey Bombita Barahona
- El Higuero María Trinidad Sánchez
- Carmono Azua
- Paso de los Burros Puerto Plata
- El Rodeo Santiago Rodríguez
- Los Canos Valverde
- Derrumbadero San Juan
- Monte Llano Hermanas Mirabal
- La Abadesa Sánchez Ramírez
- El Alto de Buena Vista Monte Plata
- Arroyo Laja Monseñor Nouel
- El Alto María Trinidad Sánchez
- El Bambu María Trinidad Sánchez
- El Chivo La Estrelleta
- Batey Amina Valverde
- La Jagua Samaná
- La Fortuna La Estrelleta
- El Banadero San José de Ocoa
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