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Soufrière Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Soufrière has relatively stable weather with warm temperatures. It is also known for its large amounts of rainfall. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

The temperature in Soufrière remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently comfortable climate. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C in September to a comfortable 27°C in the coolest month, February.

Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around 24°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Soufrière has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1081 mm of rainfall annually. The climate in Soufrière shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in October, with an average of 148 mm of precipitation over 19 rainy days.

In contrast, March offers drier and sunnier days, with around 40 mm of rainfall over 15 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Soufrière Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine over the year

Soufrière offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between April (8.2 hours daily) and December (6.3 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: Douglas-Charles Airport, Dominica (34 KM, 21 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Douglas-Charles Airport, Dominica (34 KM, 21 Miles).

Forecast for Soufrière

Wed   Jan 15
30°C | 23°C
NE 3 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Thu   Jan 16
30°C | 23°C
NE 2 m/s
1.1 mm
partly cloudy and slight rain

partly cloudy and slight rain

Fri   Jan 17
29°C | 24°C
E 2 m/s
3.8 mm
partly cloudy and rain

partly cloudy and rain

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Soufrière in Dominica

The best time to visit is during the drier months: February, March and April.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Soufrière?
    September has an average maximum temperature of 29°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Soufrière?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 27°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Soufrière?
    October tops the wettest month list with 148 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Soufrière?
    March is the driest month with 40 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Soufrière?
    April is the sunniest month with an average of 245 hours of sunshine.

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