Santo Domingo weather in February (Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic)

Planning a trip to Santo Domingo in February? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In Santo Domingo the weather in February is generally perfect, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 29°C, while nights can cool down to about 21°C. While this month tends to be on the cooler side compared to others, the days remain pleasantly warm.

Santo Domingo in February usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 43 mm for the month. It is the driest month of the year. For those who prefer outdoor activities, it's a great time to explore without the huge concern of sudden downpours. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 11 days of rain.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 228 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, February is a prime time to visit Santo Domingo. January, February, March and December typically offer the best circumstances. While May, June, July, August, September and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Santo Domingo climate page with graphs.

 

Santo Domingo, monthly averages in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 21°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 26°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 35%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 43 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 81%  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 228 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in the Dominican Republic in February

Find out more about the weather in the Dominican Republic in February and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Santo Domingo in February?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. With a water temperature of around 26°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in February.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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