El Francés Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit El Francés.
Climate overview of El Francés
With consistently stable weather, El Francés, Dominican Republic, sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 29°C (84°F), ranging from 30°C (86°F) in September to 27°C (81°F) in February.
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1344 mm (53 in) annually. November is the wettest month.
El Francés Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in El Francés — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in El Francés
The climate in El Francés remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C (86°F) in September to a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in the coolest month, February.
Nights vary from 26°C (79°F) in September to around 23°C (73°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in El Francés
El Francés is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1344 mm (53 in). El Francés offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month November (148 mm (5.8 in)) and the driest month February (72 mm (2.8 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our El Francés Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Humidity in El Francés by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in September, reaching 85%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 80%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in El Francés
The mean wind speed varies between 2 m/s (4 knots) and 3 m/s (6 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in January, February, May, June, August, September, October, November and December and highest during March, April and July. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit El Francés
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in El Francés
What is the best time to visit El Francés?
January, February, March, April and December typically offer the most optimal weather in El Francés. In contrast, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in El Francés?
Daytime highs range from 27°C (81°F) in February to 30°C (86°F) in September. Nighttime lows range from 23°C (73°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does El Francés get?
Annual rainfall is around 1344 mm (53 in). November is the wettest month with 148 mm (5.8 in), while February is the driest with 72 mm (2.8 in).
El Francés 3-Day Forecast
El Francés 3-Day Forecast
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