Santo Domingo Weather in December

During December, Santo Domingo experiences high daytime temperatures of 24°C (75°F) and cooler nights around 16°C (61°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 145 mm (5.7 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Santo Domingo in December

Historically, approximately 16 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 145 mm (5.7 in). Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Santo Domingo in December

In December, expect high temperatures in Santo Domingo, with highs of 24°C (75°F) and lows of 16°C (61°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights drop to around 16°C (61°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Santo Domingo in December

There are approximately 244 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January, February and March typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.