Warm
Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
December verdict
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic in December
Weather score73Very good
Very good for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 6.7h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 75mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
December weather
Monthly averages
Temp
30°C
Rain
75mm
Sun
6.7h
Sea
28°C
Weather score
73
Very good
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 75mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 6.7h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Warm sea
Sea temperatures average 28°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.
Map
Weather map
Compare Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
December30°C average high
December is on the cooler side of Santo Domingo's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.
Warmest monthsApril to November
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
December75mm average rain
December sits on the drier side of Santo Domingo's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.
Driest monthsJanuary to April and December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
December6.7 hours average sun
December is one of Santo Domingo's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.
Brightest monthsFebruary to June and August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
December28°C average sea
December is close to Santo Domingo's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming comfort is fairly typical.
Warmest seaJune to November
Sea temperatures are usually near 28°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
December73 weather score
December sits close to Santo Domingo's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.
Best weather monthsJanuary to April and December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
Hotels in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Marriott
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