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Santa Bárbara de Samaná Weather in October

With daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 25°C (77°F), October in Santa Bárbara de Samaná brings very high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 135 mm (5.3 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Santa Bárbara de Samaná in October

Typically, about 17 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 135 mm (5.3 in) for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Santa Bárbara de Samaná in October

Expect highs of 30°C (86°F) in Santa Bárbara de Samaná in October, with nights dropping to around 25°C (77°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. Nights are warm at 25°C (77°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.

Wind Speed in Santa Bárbara de Samaná in October

Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in October. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.

October in Santa Bárbara de Samaná has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Santa Bárbara de Samaná Temperature in October

Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
135 mm (5.3 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
85% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
* Data from: Sabana Dela Mar, the Dominican Republic (17 KM, 11 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

42-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Santa Bárbara de Samaná typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).

Average temperatures in October

Historical weather records for Santa Bárbara de Samaná in October

Browse day-by-day weather records for Santa Bárbara de Samaná spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Santa Bárbara de Samaná historical weather extremes in October

Our historical data for Santa Bárbara de Samaná spans 2002 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • Santa Bárbara de Samaná recorded its highest October temperature of 35°C (95°F) on October 4, 2015.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in October was 26°C (79°F), recorded on October 29, 2007.
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 21°C (70°F) on October 5, 2014, marking the coldest October night on record.

Best Places in the Dominican Republic in October

Find out more about the weather in the Dominican Republic and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of the Dominican Republic in October →

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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).

What to Wear in Santa Bárbara de Samaná in October

Warm but pleasant conditions in Santa Bárbara de Samaná in October. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.

What To Do in Santa Bárbara de Samaná in October

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

  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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