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Weather in January in Santo Domingo

Considering a trip to Santo Domingo this January and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What is the weather like in Santo Domingo in January?

Santo Domingo is a region in the Dominican Republic. January in Santo Domingo generally has warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C and nighttime temperatures around 21°C in Santo Domingo. During this period, Santo Domingo experiences its coolest temperatures annually.

Precipitation

January is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 44 mm in Santo Domingo.

Average sunshine

Meanwhile, Santo Domingo enjoys approximately 237 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.

For specific regional insights in Santo Domingo for January, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Santo Domingo climate page.

Where to go in Santo Domingo in January

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Santo Domingo on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in January for the most popular destinonation in Santo Domingo?

Santo Domingo

In January Santo Domingo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Santo Domingo
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
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29°C 
22°C 
222 hours 
53 mm 
15 days 
29°C 
21°C 
237 hours 
44 mm 
14 days 
29°C 
21°C 
228 hours 
43 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Santo Domingo

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Is January the best time to visit Santo Domingo?

We believe that January is one of the best times to visit Santo Domingo with overall perfect weather in Santo Domingo. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

On average, the best time to visit Santo Domingo is in January, February, March and December with generally perfect weather in Santo Domingo. On the other hand, the weather in May, June, July, August, September and October tend to be tolerable.

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