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Santo Domingo Weather in July

During July, Santo Domingo experiences high daytime temperatures of 24°C (75°F) and cooler nights around 17°C (63°F). July sits within the rainy season, so expect regular and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Santo Domingo in July

Santo Domingo is in the rainy season in July, with rain on around 24 days and an average of 308 mm (12 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.

Temperature in Santo Domingo in July

In July, expect high temperatures in Santo Domingo, with highs of 24°C (75°F) and lows of 17°C (63°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. At 17°C (63°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Santo Domingo in July

The city usually sees around 152 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period (despite it being part of rainy season).

July in Santo Domingo 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.

Santo Domingo Temperature in July

Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
79%
Precipitation
308 mm (12 in)
Rainy days
24 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
152 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: San José, Costa Rica (5 KM, 3 Miles).

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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 Santo Domingo in July

For Santo Domingo in July, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Santo Domingo in July

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

  • Swimming
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10

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