The Dominican Republic weather in September
What is the weather like in the Dominican Republic in September?
The weather conditions in the Dominican Republic in September vary from unpleasant to pleasant depending on the destination.
During September in the Dominican Republic, the average maximum temperature varies from high in Los Patos with 28°C (82°F) to very high in San Fernando de Monte Cristi with 33°C (91°F). These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.
Precipitation in September varies from moderate in Punta Rucia with an average of 84mm (3.3 inches) of rainfall to heavy in Los Patos with 208mm (8.2 inches).
It is also generally a
sunny
time of year with an average of 244 hours of sunshine in Punta Cana during the entire month.
We invite you to have a look at the map below to discover more about the various weather conditions around the Dominican Republic.
Where to go in the Dominican Republic in September





Popular destinations in the Dominican Republic
What is the weather like in September for the 5 most popular destinations in the Dominican Republic?
Average weather in Punta Cana
In September Punta Cana generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Average weather in Santo Domingo
In September Santo Domingo generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Average weather in Las Terrenas
In September Las Terrenas generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Average weather in Sosúa
In September Sosúa generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (74°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Average weather in Bayahibe
In September Bayahibe generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (74°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Is September the best time to go to the Dominican Republic?
In our opinion September is not the best time to visit the Dominican Republic with commonly tolerable weather in Punta Cana.
On average the best time to visit the Dominican Republic is in January, February, March, April and December with generally perfect weather in Punta Cana.
The worst months are June, August, September and October that can have tolerable weather conditions.
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