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San Francisco de Macorís Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit San Francisco de Macorís.
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Climate overview of San Francisco de Macorís
With consistently stable weather, San Francisco de Macorís, Greater Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 31°C (88°F), ranging from 33°C (91°F) in September to 29°C (84°F) in January.
With around 952 mm (37 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. May is the wettest month and February the driest. The sunniest month is August, with 8.4 hours of sunshine per day on average.
San Francisco de Macorís Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in San Francisco de Macorís - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in San Francisco de Macorís
The climate in San Francisco de Macorís remains fairly constant, offering very warm temperatures throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in September to a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 23°C (73°F) in September to around 19°C (66°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in San Francisco de Macorís
Generally, San Francisco de Macorís experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 952 mm (37 in) yearly. San Francisco de Macorís offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month May (109 mm (4.3 in)) and the driest month February (54 mm (2.1 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our San Francisco de Macorís Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in San Francisco de Macorís
San Francisco de Macorís offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between August (8.4 hours daily) and December (5.3 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: La Vega, the Dominican Republic (30 KM, 18 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: La Vega, the Dominican Republic (30 KM, 18 Miles).
Humidity in San Francisco de Macorís by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in San Francisco de Macorís.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 77%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 68%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Data from: La Vega, the Dominican Republic (30 KM, 18 Miles).
Best Time to Visit San Francisco de Macorís
Conditions in San Francisco de Macorís are generally most comfortable in January and February. They are typically least comfortable in May, June, July, August and September.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
excellent
Feb
excellent
Mar
good
Apr
good
May
mixed
Jun
mixed
Jul
mixed
Aug
mixed
Sep
mixed
Oct
good
Nov
good
Dec
good
- Best overall: January and February
- Warmest weather: May, June, July, August, September and October
- Most sunshine: June, July and August
- Fewest rainy days: February, March and April
Frequently asked questions about the climate in San Francisco de Macorís
What is the best time to visit San Francisco de Macorís?
January and February typically offer the most optimal weather in San Francisco de Macorís. In contrast, May, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in San Francisco de Macorís?
Daytime highs range from 29°C (84°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in September. Nighttime lows range from 19°C (66°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does San Francisco de Macorís get?
Annual rainfall is around 952 mm (37 in). May is the wettest month with 109 mm (4.3 in), while February is the driest with 54 mm (2.1 in).
How sunny is San Francisco de Macorís?
San Francisco de Macorís receives around 2,531 hours of sunshine per year. August is the sunniest month with 253 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 159 hours. Overall, San Francisco de Macorís enjoys abundant sunshine.
San Francisco de Macorís 3-Day Forecast
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