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Santo Domingo Climate by Month

Temperatures see a moderate degree of fluctuation, transitioning from warm conditions to mild. It typically sees modest rainfall throughout the year. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average day and night temperature

The weather in Santo Domingo changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 22°C in January to a moderate 15°C in the coolest month, July. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 7°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Santo Domingo's climate is marked by below-average rainfall, accumulating 416 mm of precipitation yearly. The climate in Santo Domingo shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in June, with an average of 128 mm of precipitation over 4 rainy days.

In contrast, January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 0.8 mm of rainfall over 2 rainy days.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Santo Domingo serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in January with an average of 9.3 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in June, offering only 2.7 hours of daily sunlight.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Valparaíso, Chile (66 KM, 41 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Valparaíso, Chile (66 KM, 41 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Santo Domingo in Chile

During the months of January, February, March, November and December you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Does Santo Domingo have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of January, February, March, October, November and December are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Santo Domingo?
    January has an average maximum temperature of 22°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Santo Domingo?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 15°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Santo Domingo?
    June tops the wettest month list with 128 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Santo Domingo?
    January is the driest month with 1 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Santo Domingo?
    January is the sunniest month with an average of 280 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Santo Domingo

    Sun   Dec 15
    18°C | 11°C
    W 22 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    18°C | 10°C
    W 22 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain

    Tue   Dec 17
    18°C | 10°C
    SW 25 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain