La Altagracia Province Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in La Altagracia Province, the Dominican Republic in January.

Planning a trip to La Altagracia Province, the Dominican Republic this January? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in La Altagracia Province in January

La Altagracia Province, the Dominican Republic is a region in the Dominican Republic. January in La Altagracia Province generally has warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 27°C (81°F) and nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) in Punta Cana.

For specific regional insights in La Altagracia Province, the Dominican Republic, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Bávaro with an average of 44 mm (1.7 in) to moderate rainfall in Punta Cana with 54 mm (2.1 in).

Average sunshine

January brings good sunshine to many areas. Punta Cana sees around 255 hours of sunlight, great for visitors looking for bright days.

Explore La Altagracia Province by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in La Altagracia Province - and find the best time to visit. (based on Punta Cana)

Best Places to Visit in La Altagracia Province in January

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in La Altagracia Province

What is the weather like in January for some of the most popular destinations in La Altagracia Province, the Dominican Republic?

Temperature range in La Altagracia Province (January)

Precipitation variation in La Altagracia Province (January)

Punta Cana

In January Punta Cana generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
233 hours
255 hours
240 hours
Monthly rainfall
69 mm (2.7 in)
54 mm (2.1 in)
47 mm (1.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
17 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Higüey

In January Higüey generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly sun hours
235 hours
261 hours
239 hours
Monthly rainfall
60 mm (2.4 in)
49 mm (1.9 in)
45 mm (1.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
16 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Bávaro

In January Bávaro generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
233 hours
255 hours
240 hours
Monthly rainfall
59 mm (2.3 in)
44 mm (1.7 in)
37 mm (1.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
17 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in La Altagracia Province, in the Dominican Republic.

In our records: the Dominican Republic January extremes

Notable January records observed across cities in the Dominican Republic in our climate database (1994 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the coldest January daytime high in the Dominican Republic was 15°C (59°F) in Constanza on January 28, 2006.

Popular cities in January

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in La Altagracia Province in January.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Punta Cana 27°C (81°F) 24°C (75°F) 54 mm (2.1 in)
Higüey 29°C (84°F) 22°C (72°F) 49 mm (1.9 in)
Bávaro 27°C (81°F) 25°C (77°F) 44 mm (1.7 in)

La Altagracia Province weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in La Altagracia Province, the Dominican Republic in January?

Expect excellent weather across La Altagracia Province, the Dominican Republic in January. The popular destination of Punta Cana averages 27°C (81°F) by day and 24°C (75°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in La Altagracia Province, the Dominican Republic in January?

Daytime temperatures in Punta Cana peak at roughly 27°C (81°F) in January, dropping to about 24°C (75°F) overnight.

Does La Altagracia Province, the Dominican Republic get a lot of rain in January?

Not particularly. Punta Cana averages just 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain in January, making it a mostly dry month for La Altagracia Province, the Dominican Republic.

Is January a Good Time to Visit La Altagracia Province, the Dominican Republic?

We believe that January is one of the best times to visit La Altagracia Province, the Dominican Republic with overall excellent weather in Punta Cana. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

On average, the best time to visit La Altagracia Province, the Dominican Republic is in January, February, March, April and December with generally excellent weather in Punta Cana. In contrast, August, September and October tend to have mixed weather conditions.

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