When is the best time to go to Santo Domingo

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Santo Domingo, Cuba. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Santo Domingo weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Santo Domingo are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Santo Domingo January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 43mm 7.4hrs 11.7hrs

January is a reasonably dry, humid month in Santo Domingo and the temperature is generally warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Santo Domingo, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

January is in the winter in Santo Domingo and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 16°C (60°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Santo Domingo with around 43mm 1.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Santo Domingo February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 31mm 7.7hrs 12.2hrs

February in Santo Domingo is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Santo Domingo, with some very good weather at this time of year.

February is in the winter in Santo Domingo and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 16°C (60°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Santo Domingo with around 31mm 1.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Santo Domingo March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 53mm 8.4hrs 12.7hrs

The weather in March in Santo Domingo is characteristically warm, humid and reasonably dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Santo Domingo, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

March is in the spring in Santo Domingo and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 17°C (62°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Santo Domingo with around 53mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Santo Domingo April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 79mm 8.9hrs 13.4hrs

Santo Domingo's weather in April is typically hot, humid and reasonably dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Santo Domingo.

April is in the spring in Santo Domingo and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 30°C (87°F), whilst at night 18°C (65°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Santo Domingo with around 79mm 3.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Santo Domingo May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 181mm 8.2hrs 14hrs

May is a wet, humid month in Santo Domingo and the temperature is generally hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Santo Domingo for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

May is in the spring in Santo Domingo and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 20°C (69°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Santo Domingo with around 181mm 7.1 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

Santo Domingo June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
29°C 196mm 7.3hrs 11.7hrs

June is a wet, humid month in Santo Domingo and the temperature is generally hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Santo Domingo for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

June is in the summer in Santo Domingo and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Santo Domingo with around 196mm 7.7 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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July

Santo Domingo July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
29°C 172mm 8.4hrs 12.2hrs

July in Santo Domingo is generally wet with the temperature being hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Santo Domingo for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

July is in the summer in Santo Domingo and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Santo Domingo with around 172mm 6.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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August

Santo Domingo August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
29°C 186mm 8hrs 12.7hrs

The weather in August in Santo Domingo is characteristically hot, humid and wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Santo Domingo for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

August is in the summer in Santo Domingo and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Santo Domingo with around 186mm 7.3 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day.

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September

Santo Domingo September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
29°C 217mm 7.4hrs 13.4hrs

Santo Domingo's weather in September is typically hot, humid and very wet in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Santo Domingo for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

September is in the fall / autumn in Santo Domingo and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Santo Domingo with around 217mm 8.6 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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October

Santo Domingo October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 182mm 7.3hrs 14hrs

October is a wet, humid month in Santo Domingo and the temperature is generally hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Santo Domingo for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

October is in the fall / autumn in Santo Domingo and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (87°F), whilst at night 21°C (69°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Santo Domingo with around 182mm 7.1 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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November

Santo Domingo November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 54mm 7.4hrs 11.7hrs

November in Santo Domingo is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being hot.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Santo Domingo, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

November is in the fall / autumn in Santo Domingo and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Santo Domingo with around 54mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Santo Domingo weather in November »

December

Santo Domingo December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 24mm 7.1hrs 12.2hrs

December in Santo Domingo is generally dry with the temperature being warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Santo Domingo, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

December is in the winter in Santo Domingo and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 17°C (62°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Santo Domingo with around 24mm 1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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Santo Domingo weather stats

Santo Domingo weather statistics
Hottest month: August 32.2°C 90°F
Driest month: December 24mm 0.9ins
Sunniest month: April 8.9hrs
Coldest month: January 26.5°C 79.7°F
Wettest month: September 217mm 8.5ins
Warmest sea: August 29.8°C 85.6°F
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