December Rainfall and Precipitation in The Dominican Republic
Monthly rainfall totals, rainy days and the driest cities across the Dominican Republic in December.
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Best Places to Visit in the Dominican Republic in December
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in December: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
Regions in the Dominican Republic
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Popular cities in the Dominican Republic
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- Amber Cove
- Baní
- Barahona
- Bayahibe
- Boca Chica
- Boca de Yuma
- Bávaro
- Cabarete
- Cabo Engano
- Cabrera
- Cajuiles
- Concepción de La Vega
- Constanza
- Cosón
- El Café
- El Francés
- El Limón
- Higüey
- Isabel de Torres National Park
- Jarabacoa
- Juan Dolio
- La Romana
- La Vega
- Laguna del Higüero
- Las Galeras
- Las Salinas
- Las Terrenas
- Los Guineos Perdidos
- Los Patos
- Mendoza
- Muñoz
- Nagua
- Palmar de Ocoa
- Pinar Quemado
- Puerto Plata
- Punta Cana
- Punta Rucia
- Río San Juan
- Sabana Dela Mar
- San Felipe de Puerto Plata
- San Fernando de Monte Cristi
- San Francisco de Macorís
- San Pedro de Macorís
- Santa Bárbara de Samaná
- Santa Cruz de Barahona
- Santiago
- Santiago de los Caballeros
- Santo Domingo
- Saona Island
- Sosúa
- Sosúa
- Sánchez
The Dominican Republic precipitation in December: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does the Dominican Republic receive in December?
Punta Cana sees moderate rainfall in December, averaging around 69 mm (2.7 in). Most days stay dry, with the occasional shower.
How many days does it rain in the Dominican Republic in December?
On average, Punta Cana has about 17 days days of rain in December.
Is December part of the rainy season in the Dominican Republic?
No. December sits outside the typical rainy season in the Dominican Republic, so you can expect drier conditions overall.
What is the wettest city in December in the Dominican Republic?
In our database, Cabarete stands out as having an average rainfall level of 107 mm (4.2 in), making it the wettest location.
What is the driest city in December in the Dominican Republic?
Based on our database, Las Salinas sees the least rainfall in the Dominican Republic in December, with around 24 mm (0.9 in) on average.
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