Average monthly wind speed in Barahona

On this page you will find more information about the mean monthly wind speed over the year in Barahona (), the Dominican Republic.

The average annual wind speed in Barahona spans from 3 m/s (6 knots) to 4 m/s (8 knots).

With an average wind speed of 3 m/s (6 knots) in January, February, May, June, August, September, October, November and December, it experiences a fair and typical breeze. However, conditions can vary between days, and stronger winds may occasionally occur. On a day with 3 m/s (6 knots), leaves and small twigs are constantly in motion, and a flag would be clearly waving. This translates to roughly 11 km/h or 6.7 mph. Most days are suitable for spending time outdoors.

Wind speeds reach an average of 4 m/s (8 knots) in March, April and July; this is the windiest time of the year. This means that on some days, the air is a strong breeze. There may still be stronger gusts or calmer moments, but windy conditions are the norm during this month.

For more detailed information about Barahona’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Barahona climate page.