The climate in Santo Domingo during December can be summarized as warm, humid and damp.
December is in the winter in Santo Domingo and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 16°C (60°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 25.2°C 77.4°F |
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Nightly temperature | 15.8°C 60.4°F |
Average temperature | 20.5°C 68.9°F |
Daily sunshine | 5.7 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 112 mm 4.4 ins |
Rainy days | 16 days |
Sea temperature | 27.6°C 81.7°F |
Humidity | 84% |
Windspeed | 10.4kph 7 mph |
On average December is the 3rd driest month of the year in Santo Domingo with around 112mm 4.4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.7 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Santo Domingo in December 2025.
Best places to visit in December
Hottest month: | March | 26.2°C 79.2°F |
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Driest month: | January | 77mm 3ins |
Sunniest month: | July | 7.1hrs |
Coldest month: | December | 25°C 77°F |
Wettest month: | May | 366mm 14.4ins |