When is the best time to go to El Peñón
The chart above shows the best time of year to visit El Peñón, Dominican Republic. 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.
Average temperatures in El Peñón
El Peñón weather by month
Please note our recommendations for when to visit El Peñón 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
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 31mm | 8.6hrs | 11.9hrs |
The weather in January in El Peñón is characteristically hot, humid and reasonably dry.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit El Peñón, with some very good weather at this time of year.
January is in the winter in El Peñón and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 18°C (65°F) is normal.
On average January is the driest month of the year in El Peñón with around 31mm 1.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry 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 8.6 hours of sunshine per day.
February
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 34mm | 9hrs | 12.3hrs |
February in El Peñón is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being hot.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit El Peñón.
February is in the winter in El Peñón and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 30°C (87°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.
On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in El Peñón with around 34mm 1.3 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 9 hours of sunshine per day.
El Peñón weather in February »
March
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 41mm | 9.3hrs | 12.7hrs |
The weather in March in El Peñón is characteristically hot, humid and reasonably dry.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit El Peñón.
March is in the spring in El Peñón and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 19°C (67°F) is normal.
On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in El Peñón with around 41mm 1.6 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 9.3 hours of sunshine per day.
April
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 64mm | 9.1hrs | 13.3hrs |
El Peñón'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 El Peñón.
April is in the spring in El Peñón and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 20°C (69°F) is normal.
On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in El Peñón with around 64mm 2.5 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 9.1 hours of sunshine per day.
May
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 171mm | 8.5hrs | 13.7hrs |
May is a wet, humid month in El Peñón and the temperature is generally hot.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to El Peñón for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
May is in the spring in El Peñón and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (89°F), whilst at night 21°C (70°F) is normal.
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in El Peñón with around 171mm 6.7 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.5 hours of sunshine per day.
June
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 168mm | 9hrs | 11.9hrs |
The climate in El Peñón during June can be summarized as hot, humid and wet.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to El Peñón for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
June is in the summer in El Peñón and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 21°C (71°F) is normal.
On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in El Peñón with around 168mm 6.6 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9 hours of sunshine per day.
July
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29°C | 111mm | 9.5hrs | 12.3hrs |
July in El Peñón is generally damp with the temperature being hot.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to El Peñón for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
July is in the summer in El Peñón 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 El Peñón with around 111mm 4.4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.
August
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29°C | 160mm | 9.4hrs | 12.7hrs |
The weather in August in El Peñón is characteristically hot, humid and wet.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to El Peñón for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
August is in the summer in El Peñón 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 El Peñón with around 160mm 6.3 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.4 hours of sunshine per day.
September
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29°C | 159mm | 8.3hrs | 13.3hrs |
El Peñón's weather in September is typically hot, humid and wet in nature.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to El Peñón for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
September is in the fall / autumn in El Peñón and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 21°C (71°F) is normal.
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in El Peñón with around 159mm 6.3 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 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.
El Peñón weather in September »
October
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29°C | 166mm | 8.4hrs | 13.7hrs |
October is a wet, humid month in El Peñón and the temperature is generally hot.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to El Peñón for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
October is in the fall / autumn in El Peñón and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 21°C (69°F) is normal.
On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in El Peñón with around 166mm 6.5 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 8.4 hours of sunshine per day.
November
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 86mm | 8.9hrs | 11.9hrs |
The climate in El Peñón during November can be summarized as hot, humid and a little damp.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to El Peñón for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
November is in the fall / autumn in El Peñón and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.
On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in El Peñón with around 86mm 3.4 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.9 hours of sunshine per day.
El Peñón weather in November »
December
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 42mm | 8.7hrs | 12.3hrs |
December in El Peñón is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being hot.
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 El Peñón.
December is in the winter in El Peñón and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 30°C (87°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.
On average December is the wettest month of the year in El Peñón with around 42mm 1.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.7 hours of sunshine per day.
Other monthly averages
El Peñón weather stats
| Hottest month: | August | 32.3°C 90.1°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | January | 31mm 1.2ins |
| Sunniest month: | November | 8.9hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | 29.7°C 85.5°F |
| Wettest month: | May | 171mm 6.7ins |
| Warmest sea: | September | 29.1°C 84.4°F |
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