When is the best time to go to Santa Cruz de Barahona

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Santa Cruz de Barahona, 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.

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Santa Cruz de Barahona weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Santa Cruz de Barahona 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

Santa Cruz de Barahona January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
27°C 35mm 8.7hrs 12hrs 27°C

January in Santa Cruz de Barahona is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being hot.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Santa Cruz de Barahona, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

January is in the winter in Santa Cruz de Barahona and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 19°C (67°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Santa Cruz de Barahona with around 35mm 1.4 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 8.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Santa Cruz de Barahona February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
27°C 37mm 9.1hrs 12.3hrs 27°C

February in Santa Cruz de Barahona is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being hot.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Santa Cruz de Barahona, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

February is in the winter in Santa Cruz de Barahona and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Santa Cruz de Barahona with around 37mm 1.4 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.

Santa Cruz de Barahona weather in February »

March

Santa Cruz de Barahona March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
28°C 36mm 9.5hrs 12.7hrs 27°C

The weather in March in Santa Cruz de Barahona is characteristically hot, humid and reasonably dry.

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 Santa Cruz de Barahona.

March is in the spring in Santa Cruz de Barahona and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 21°C (69°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Santa Cruz de Barahona with around 36mm 1.4 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 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Santa Cruz de Barahona weather in March »

April

Santa Cruz de Barahona April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
28°C 61mm 9.3hrs 13.3hrs 27°C

Santa Cruz de Barahona's weather in April is typically hot, humid and reasonably dry in nature.

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 Santa Cruz de Barahona.

April is in the spring in Santa Cruz de Barahona and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Santa Cruz de Barahona with around 61mm 2.4 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.

Santa Cruz de Barahona weather in April »

May

Santa Cruz de Barahona May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
28°C 188mm 8.7hrs 13.7hrs 28°C

May is a wet, humid month in Santa Cruz de Barahona and the temperature is generally hot.

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

May is in the spring in Santa Cruz de Barahona and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Santa Cruz de Barahona with around 188mm 7.4 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 8.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Santa Cruz de Barahona weather in May »

June

Santa Cruz de Barahona June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
28°C 170mm 9.1hrs 12hrs 28°C

The climate in Santa Cruz de Barahona 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 Santa Cruz de Barahona for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

June is in the summer in Santa Cruz de Barahona and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (89°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Santa Cruz de Barahona with around 170mm 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 9.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Santa Cruz de Barahona weather in June »

July

Santa Cruz de Barahona July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
29°C 113mm 9.6hrs 12.3hrs 28°C

July in Santa Cruz de Barahona is generally damp with the temperature being hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Santa Cruz de Barahona for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

July is in the summer in Santa Cruz de Barahona and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Santa Cruz de Barahona with around 113mm 4.5 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 9.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Santa Cruz de Barahona weather in July »

August

Santa Cruz de Barahona August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
29°C 130mm 9.5hrs 12.7hrs 29°C

The weather in August in Santa Cruz de Barahona is characteristically hot, humid and wet.

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

August is in the summer in Santa Cruz de Barahona and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Santa Cruz de Barahona with around 130mm 5.1 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 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Santa Cruz de Barahona weather in August »

September

Santa Cruz de Barahona September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
29°C 164mm 8.4hrs 13.3hrs 29°C

Santa Cruz de Barahona'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 Santa Cruz de Barahona for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

September is in the fall / autumn in Santa Cruz de Barahona and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Santa Cruz de Barahona with around 164mm 6.4 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 8.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Santa Cruz de Barahona weather in September »

October

Santa Cruz de Barahona October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
28°C 186mm 8.6hrs 13.7hrs 29°C

October is a wet, humid month in Santa Cruz de Barahona and the temperature is generally hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Santa Cruz de Barahona for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

October is in the fall / autumn in Santa Cruz de Barahona and is typically the 3rd 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 October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Santa Cruz de Barahona with around 186mm 7.3 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 8.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Santa Cruz de Barahona weather in October »

November

Santa Cruz de Barahona November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
28°C 92mm 9.1hrs 12hrs 29°C

November is a a little damp, humid month in Santa Cruz de Barahona and the temperature is generally hot.

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

November is in the fall / autumn in Santa Cruz de Barahona and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 21°C (70°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Santa Cruz de Barahona with around 92mm 3.6 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 9.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Santa Cruz de Barahona weather in November »

December

Santa Cruz de Barahona December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
27°C 46mm 8.8hrs 12.3hrs 28°C

December in Santa Cruz de Barahona is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being hot.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Santa Cruz de Barahona.

December is in the winter in Santa Cruz de Barahona and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Santa Cruz de Barahona with around 46mm 1.8 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 8.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Santa Cruz de Barahona weather in December »

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Santa Cruz de Barahona weather stats

Santa Cruz de Barahona weather statistics
Hottest month: August 32.2°C 90°F
Driest month: January 35mm 1.4ins
Sunniest month: November 9.1hrs
Coldest month: January 29.7°C 85.5°F
Wettest month: May 188mm 7.4ins
Warmest sea: September 29.1°C 84.4°F
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