March verdict

Dominican Republic in March

Weather score78Very good

Very good for holiday weather

Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 8.1h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 65mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

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March weather

Monthly averages

Temp

30°C

Rain

65mm

Sun

8.1h

Sea

22°C

Weather score

78

Very good

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Drier

Rainfall averages 65mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Bright

Sunshine averages 8.1h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.

Swimmable

Sea temperatures average 22°C, which can work for swimming but may feel fresh.

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Temperature

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March30°C average high

March is on the cooler side of Dominican Republic's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.

Warmest monthsMay to October

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

March65mm average rain

March is one of Dominican Republic's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.

Driest monthsJanuary to April

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

March8.1 hours average sun

March is one of Dominican Republic's sunniest months, with some of the strongest bright-day conditions in the yearly averages.

Brightest monthsFebruary to September

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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March22°C average sea

March is one of the coolest sea months, so the water may feel fresher than in peak months.

Warmest seaJune to November

Sea temperatures are usually near 23°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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March78 weather score

March is one of Dominican Republic's best weather-score months, combining the strongest overall balance in the yearly averages.

Best weather monthsJanuary to April and December

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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