Winter (December to February)
Pleasant warmth with highs around 28° and lows near 21°, regular rain (13 rainy days per month on average). A decent time to go, as long as you're willing to make a few compromises.
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Climate · 10-year averages
When to visit Saint-Domingue?
No month ticks every box in Saint-Domingue, so here's the month-by-month breakdown to help you pick the least bad time.
Best time to go
No ideal time
Hottest month
July · 31°
Coldest month
January · 20°
Wettest month
August · 162 mm
Climate month by month
Bars: monthly rainfall. Lines: average highs and lows. Month color: our travel comfort index.
- JanuaryCorrect
28° / 20°
- Rain
- 39 mm · 13 d
- Sunshine
- 10.4 h/day
- Humidity
- 78%
- FebruaryCorrect
28° / 21°
- Rain
- 44 mm · 13 d
- Sunshine
- 11.0 h/day
- Humidity
- 76%
- MarchCorrect
29° / 21°
- Rain
- 54 mm · 14 d
- Sunshine
- 11.4 h/day
- Humidity
- 75%
- AprilMitigé
29° / 22°
- Rain
- 88 mm · 17 d
- Sunshine
- 11.4 h/day
- Humidity
- 78%
- MayÀ éviter
29° / 23°
- Rain
- 100 mm · 22 d
- Sunshine
- 11.5 h/day
- Humidity
- 80%
- JuneÀ éviter
30° / 23°
- Rain
- 84 mm · 21 d
- Sunshine
- 11.8 h/day
- Humidity
- 80%
- JulyÀ éviter
31° / 24°
- Rain
- 116 mm · 21 d
- Sunshine
- 11.5 h/day
- Humidity
- 79%
- AugustÀ éviter
31° / 24°
- Rain
- 162 mm · 22 d
- Sunshine
- 10.8 h/day
- Humidity
- 81%
- SeptemberÀ éviter
30° / 24°
- Rain
- 133 mm · 22 d
- Sunshine
- 10.3 h/day
- Humidity
- 83%
- OctoberÀ éviter
30° / 23°
- Rain
- 125 mm · 19 d
- Sunshine
- 10.0 h/day
- Humidity
- 83%
- NovemberMitigé
29° / 22°
- Rain
- 113 mm · 18 d
- Sunshine
- 10.0 h/day
- Humidity
- 83%
- DecemberCorrect
28° / 21°
- Rain
- 48 mm · 14 d
- Sunshine
- 10.6 h/day
- Humidity
- 80%
2014–2023 averages from the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus) via Open-Meteo. A day counts as a “rainy day” from 1 mm of rain.
Our take, season by season
Spring (March to May)
Pleasant warmth with highs around 29° and lows near 22°, very frequent rain (18 rainy days per month on average). A decent time to go, as long as you're willing to make a few compromises.
Summer (June to August)
Intense heat with highs around 31° and lows near 24°, very frequent rain (21 rainy days per month on average). Not an ideal time for a leisure trip.
Fall (September to November)
Pleasant warmth with highs around 30° and lows near 23°, very frequent rain (20 rainy days per month on average). Not an ideal time for a leisure trip.
Frequently asked questions
- When is the best time to visit Saint-Domingue?
- No month is ideal in Saint-Domingue by our criteria (highs between 20 and 29 °C, little rain). The best-rated months are from January to March.
- What is the hottest month in Saint-Domingue?
- July is the hottest month, with an average high of 31 °C.
- What is the coldest month in Saint-Domingue?
- January is the coldest month, with an average low of 20 °C.
- When does it rain the most in Saint-Domingue?
- August is the wettest month (162 mm, about 22 rainy days). The driest is January (39 mm).
- When should you avoid Saint-Domingue?
- The least favorable months are from May to October: too hot, too cold, or too rainy to make the most of your trip.
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