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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Sosúa.
Sosúa, Puerto Plata Province, Dominican Republic, enjoys a steady climate throughout the year, with daytime temperatures typically around 28°C (82°F). September is the warmest month at 30°C (86°F), while January is the coolest at 27°C (81°F).
With around 954 mm (38 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. November is the wettest month and June the driest.
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The temperature in Sosúa remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very warm climate. 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, January.
Nights vary from 25°C (77°F) in September to around 22°C (72°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Generally, Sosúa has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 954 mm (38 in) of rainfall annually. The climate in Sosúa shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in November, the wettest month, with an average of 127 mm (5 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month June offers drier and sunnier days, with around 37 mm (1.5 in) of rainfall over 13 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Sosúa Precipitation page.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 84%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 76%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
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, March, April, May, October, November and December and highest during June, July, August and September. What does this mean?
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
February, March, April and May typically offer the most optimal weather in Sosúa. In contrast, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions.
Daytime highs range from 27°C (81°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in September. Nighttime lows range from 22°C (72°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
Annual rainfall is around 954 mm (38 in). November is the wettest month with 127 mm (5 in), while June is the driest with 37 mm (1.5 in).
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