Santiago de los Caballeros weather in January (Dominican Republic)

Looking to travel to Santiago de los Caballeros in January? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In Santiago de los Caballeros the weather in January is generally perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 28°C, while nights can cool down to about 18°C. On average, it features the lowest temperatures of the year but it is still a warm month.

Santiago de los Caballeros in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 49 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 13 days of rain.

The city usually sees around 223 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January, February and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May tends to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Santiago de los Caballeros, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 18°C  

Max Temperature 28°C  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 49 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Windspeed 7 km/h *  

Sunshine 223 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Santiago, the Dominican Republic (2 KM, 1 Miles).

Where to go in the Dominican Republic in January

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 Santiago de los Caballeros 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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