Santa Cruz de Barahona Climate by Month
The weather in Santa Cruz de Barahona is characterized by a steady average temperature throughout the year.
It receives a moderate amount of precipitation.
Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.
Average day and night temperature
With minimal seasonal shifts, Santa Cruz de Barahona experiences a constant climate year-round. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C in August to a comfortable 29°C in February. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 21°C in February.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Generally, Santa Cruz de Barahona receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 842 mm annually. The seasons in Santa Cruz de Barahona, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, October, receives high rainfall, with an average of 127 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 15 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 21 mm over 12 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
The sunniest days in Santa Cruz de Barahona occur in July, with around 9.7 hours of daily sunshine. Even in September, the least sunny month, Santa Cruz de Barahona doesn't shy away from the sun, still enjoying a comfortable 8.2 hours of daily sunlight.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Santa Cruz de Barahona.
Relative humidity over the year
Average wind speed
The mean wind speed over the year in Santa Cruz de Barahona ranges from 3°C in January to 4°C in March.
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
The best time of year to visit Santa Cruz de Barahona in the Dominican Republic
The best time to visit is during the drier months: January, February, March, April and December.Other facts from our historical weather data:
August has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the hottest month of the year.
The coolest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 29°C.
October tops the wettest month list with 127 mm of rainfall.
January is the driest month with 21 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 291 hours of sunshine.
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