Santo Domingo Weather in September

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Santo Domingo, the Dominican Republic in September.

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Are you planning a trip a to Santo Domingo, the Dominican Republic in September and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Santo Domingo in September

Santo Domingo, the Dominican Republic is a region in the Dominican Republic. September in Santo Domingo generally has very warm temperatures, with high precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 31°C (88°F) and nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) in Santo Domingo. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Santo Domingo, the Dominican Republic, check out the map below.

Precipitation

September is a rainy month with an average rainfall of around 151 mm (5.9 in) in Santo Domingo.

Average sunshine

Plenty of sunshine can be expected in numerous places in September. Santo Domingo typically receives 218 hours of sunlight, making it ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Santo Domingo by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Santo Domingo — and find the best time to visit. (based on Santo Domingo)

January29°C (84°F) February29°C (84°F) March29°C (84°F) April30°C (86°F) May30°C (86°F) June31°C (88°F) This monthJuly31°C (88°F) August31°C (88°F) September31°C (88°F) October31°C (88°F) November30°C (86°F) December29°C (84°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Santo Domingo in September

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Santo Domingo.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
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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 Santo Domingo

What is the weather like in September for the most popular destinonation in Santo Domingo, the Dominican Republic?

Santo Domingo

In September Santo Domingo generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

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Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
235 hours
218 hours
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Monthly rainfall
151 mm (5.9 in)
151 mm (5.9 in)
139 mm (5.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
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Weather conditions
tolerable
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Santo Domingo weather in September: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Santo Domingo, the Dominican Republic in September?

Santo Domingo, the Dominican Republic typically experiences unpleasant weather in September, part of the season. Daytime highs in Santo Domingo average around 31°C (88°F), and temperatures drop to about 24°C (75°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Santo Domingo, the Dominican Republic in September?

Santo Domingo averages a daytime maximum of 31°C (88°F) in September, with overnight lows close to 24°C (75°F).

Does Santo Domingo, the Dominican Republic get a lot of rain in September?

Yes, September tends to be a wetter month in Santo Domingo, the Dominican Republic. Average rainfall in Santo Domingo sits around 151 mm (5.9 in).

Is September a Good Time to Visit Santo Domingo, the Dominican Republic?

In our view, September might not be the best time to travel to Santo Domingo, the Dominican Republic with often tolerable weather in Santo Domingo.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March and December offering mostly perfect weather in Santo Domingo. On the other hand, the weather in May, June, July, August, September and October tend to be unpleasant.

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