Palmar de Ocoa weather in January (Dominican Republic)

Curious about the January weather in Palmar de Ocoa? This guide provides all the details you need.

In Palmar de Ocoa the weather in January is generally perfect, characterized by high temperatures and low rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 27°C, while nights can cool down to about 22°C.

Palmar de Ocoa in January usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 19 mm for the month. It is the driest month of the year. For those who prefer outdoor activities, it's a great time to explore without the huge concern of sudden downpours. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 13 days of rain are anticipated.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 262 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a great time to visit. January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Palmar de Ocoa climate page with graphs.

 

Palmar de Ocoa, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 19 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 73% *  
SunshineSunshine 262 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Barahona, the Dominican Republic (51 KM, 32 Miles).

Where to go in the Dominican Republic in January

Find out more about the weather in the Dominican Republic in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Palmar de Ocoa in January?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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