Whether you're visiting Barahona Province in the Dominican Republic during the peak of September (32°C (90°F)) or the cooler months around January (28°C (82°F)), knowing what to pack starts with understanding the local climate. Our overview is based on data from Las Terrenas, the region's most prominent city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.
Barahona Province, and particularly Las Terrenas, experiences consistently warm weather throughout the year, with average highs always exceeding 28°C (82°F).
July, August and September are generally the hottest months of the year.
When it comes to rainfall, Barahona Province sees significant variations throughout the year. May tends to be the wettest, receiving 132 mm (5.2 in) of rain, while February is much drier with just 57 mm (2.2 in).