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Weather in Dominican Republic in December

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temperature
Temp

26° C

average

rain
Rain

73 mm

per month

sun
Sun

61 %

chance

humidity
Humidity

87 %

average

What’s the weather like in Dominican Republic in December?

December marks the beginning of the dry season in the Dominican Republic, making it one of the best months to visit this Caribbean paradise. The weather in December is typically characterized by warm temperatures, abundant sunshine, and low rainfall.

Average daily temperatures

In December, the average daily temperature in the Dominican Republic ranges from around 24 to 29 degrees Celsius (75 to 84 degrees Fahrenheit). The coastal areas tend to be slightly cooler due to the ocean breeze, while the inland regions can experience slightly higher temperatures. It is recommended to pack lightweight and breathable clothing to stay comfortable during this time of year.

Sunshine and rainfall

December is one of the sunniest months in the Dominican Republic, with an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day. This means plenty of opportunities to enjoy the beautiful beaches and outdoor activities. The chance of rainfall is relatively low, with an average of around 5-6 rainy days throughout the month. However, it is still advisable to carry a light rain jacket or umbrella, as sporadic showers can occur.

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