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Weather in Dominican Republic - today, tomorrow and 14-day forecast
Forecast updated: Tuesday 3 NovemberWeather history: NASA POWER · 1981-2025
Weather in the coming days
What will the week bring? Dominican Republic
3 November Dominican Republic: the high will be about 35°C and the low 22°C. Light rainfall - around 3.4 mm. 4 November it will be cooler: with a high of about 33°C.
Temperatures show the highest daily maximum and lowest minimum across 10 cities and regions - they may come from different places. Historical temperatures use the same calculation for the same locations. Rainfall and wind are medians. Compare local conditions on the map.
35°C
maximum on Tue 3 Nov
Temperature, rainfall and historical comparison
Weather forecast compared with previous years
Choose a day to see the details. Temperatures show the daily high and low.
Forecast: daily highTypical range 1991-2020
Selected day in detail
Tuesday 3 November
Daily high35°CUsually 31-33°C
Daily low22°CColdest part of the day
Rainfall total3.4 mmLight rainfall
Maximum wind speed12 km/hForecast wind speed
Warmer than usual. The historical comparison uses daily highs at this time of year. The daily rainfall total shows the amount of rain forecast across the full day.
Full day-by-day forecast - table
| Date | Max. / min. | Rain | Typical daily high | Max. wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday 3 November | 35° / 22° | 3.4 mm | 31-33°C | 12 km/h |
| Wednesday 4 November | 33° / 21° | 3.8 mm | 30-33°C | 8 km/h |
| Thursday 5 November | 31° / 19° | 8.6 mm | 30-33°C | 9 km/h |
| Friday 6 November | 30° / 20° | 7.5 mm | 30-33°C | 12 km/h |
| Saturday 7 November | 31° / 20° | 5.3 mm | 30-33°C | 11 km/h |
| Sunday 8 November | 31° / 17° | 5.8 mm | 30-33°C | 9 km/h |
| Monday 9 November | 32° / 20° | 2.3 mm | 30-33°C | 19 km/h |
| Tuesday 10 November | 34° / 15° | 2.8 mm | 30-32°C | 19 km/h |
| Wednesday 11 November | 32° / 15° | 4.9 mm | 30-32°C | 12 km/h |
| Thursday 12 November | 30° / 19° | 7.5 mm | 30-32°C | 9 km/h |
| Friday 13 November | 31° / 19° | 0.7 mm | 30-32°C | 17 km/h |
| Saturday 14 November | 32° / 18° | 1.3 mm | 30-32°C | 16 km/h |
| Sunday 15 November | 31° / 20° | 6.7 mm | 30-32°C | 16 km/h |
| Monday 16 November | 31° / 21° | 0.6 mm | 30-32°C | 15 km/h |
What stands out this week?
Temperature changes
No sharp coolingThe first 7 forecast days show no day-to-day drop of 3°C or more in the high.
Will it rain?
7 days with rain ≥1 mm7-day total: 36.7 mm. Across 45 historical seasons, the typical range for the same dates was 4-33 mm.
This summary covers the first 7 forecast days. A rainy day has at least 1 mm of rain. The historical comparison shows how often such days occurred in previous years.
Where will it be warmer or less rainy?
Compare the next 7 days by temperature, rainfall and sightseeing comfort.
| Place | Average daily high | Compared with normal | Rainfall total | Days with rain ≥1 mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonao | 28°C | +1.1°C | 54.8 mm | 7 / 7 |
| Santo Domingo | 29°C | -0.4°C | 14.4 mm | 5 / 7 |
| Salvaleon de Higüey | 29°C | -1.3°C | 32.5 mm | 7 / 7 |
| La Romana | 30°C | -1.3°C | 34.7 mm | 6 / 7 |
| Punta Cana | 30°C | +2.2°C | 33.3 mm | 6 / 7 |
| Santa Cruz de Barahona | 30°C | +2.1°C | 23.7 mm | 6 / 7 |
| Concepcion de La Vega | 31°C | +3.5°C | 65.4 mm | 6 / 7 |
| Moca | 31°C | +0.3°C | 35.9 mm | 7 / 7 |
| San Francisco de Macorís | 31°C | +1°C | 54.1 mm | 7 / 7 |
| Santiago de los Caballeros | 31°C | +0.6°C | 42 mm | 7 / 7 |
Difference from the average historical median daily highs for these dates. Each city is compared with its own normal.
Weather history 1981-2025
NASA POWERThe same week in previous years
How warm was this week in previous years?
Each bar shows the average daily high during the same 7-day period in each year.
cooler yearstypical rangewarmer years2026 forecastcurrent forecast
From 1981 to 2025, the 3-9 Nov period averaged 31°C by day. The coolest year was 1984 (29°C) and the warmest was 2002 (34°C). The current forecast averages 32°C - higher than in 69% of historical years.
How do we compare the forecast with history?
The forecast chart band shows the 20th-80th percentiles of NASA POWER daily highs from 1991-2020, using the date and a ±7-calendar-day window. The line shows the forecast daily high. The year-by-year chart compares average highs over the same seven dates.
NASA POWER (MERRA-2) data describe conditions in the grid cell covering the location. Elevation and local conditions can affect the comparison. Temperatures show the highest daily maximum and lowest minimum across 10 cities and regions - they may come from different places. Historical temperatures use the same calculation for the same locations. Rainfall and wind are medians. Compare local conditions on the map.
NASA POWER source and methodologyWeather in cities and regions
Weather map Dominican Republic
Compare temperatures and rainfall. Select a city for the full forecast.
City / regionMax. / min.Rain
1Punta Cana33°25°3.9mm2Salvaleon de Higüey32°24°4.2mm3San Francisco de Macorís33°24°3.8mm4Bonao32°23°3mm5Concepcion de La Vega34°24°8.3mm6Santiago de los Caballeros35°24°1.2mm7Moca35°24°2.7mm8La Romana33°24°0.8mm9Santa Cruz de Barahona32°25°0.5mmOutside the map area
10Santo Domingo29°22°4.7mmPlan your trip
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What else should you know before travelling?
What weather is typical in the following weeks?
For dates beyond the 14-day forecast, we show typical conditions based on historical data.
Tue 17 Nov - Mon 30 Nov31°C / 17°Cusual daily high / low
Tue 1 Dec - Thu 17 Dec30°C / 16°Cusual daily high / low
Average of the daily medians for the following dates from 1991-2020. A comparison based on historical data.
Downloadable forecast graphic
Right now temperatures across Dominican Republic range from 29° to 31°. Below: today's conditions city by city, a live weather map, the 14-day outlook and month-by-month climate to help you pick the best time to travel.
Country values are the median of forecasts from 10 cities; the range shows local differences. Methodology.
UV index in Dominican Republic - is it safe to sunbathe?
Today the UV index in Dominican Republic is 7 (high) - unprotected fair skin can burn in about 30 minutes. SPF 30-50, a hat and sunglasses are a must. Better stay in shade between 11:00 and 15:00.
Sea temperature - Dominican Republic
| Beach | Water today | Water week avg | Waves | How's the water? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punta Cana | 30℃ | 30℃ | 1.3 m | very warm |
| Santa Cruz de Barahona | 30℃ | 30℃ | 0.7 m | very warm |
| La Romana | 29℃ | 29℃ | 0.5 m | very warm |
Sea-surface temperature from marine models, updated daily. See also: where the sea is warmest right now.
Air quality and smog in Dominican Republic
| City | PM2.5 (µg/m³) | PM10 (µg/m³) | Air quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santo Domingo | 12.6 | 13.3 | very good |
| San Cristóbal | 12.6 | 13.3 | very good |
| San Francisco de Macorís | 12.2 | 12.4 | very good |
| Concepcion de La Vega | 12.2 | 12.4 | very good |
| Santiago de los Caballeros | 11 | 11.8 | very good |
| Puerto Plata | 11 | 11.8 | very good |
| San Pedro de Macorís | 3.8 | 4.5 | very good |
| Punta Cana | 3.7 | 6.1 | very good |
| La Romana | 3.5 | 4.2 | very good |
| Salvaleon de Higüey | 2.6 | 3.5 | very good |
CAMS air-quality model data provided by Open-Meteo, updated daily. Colours represent PM2.5 concentration bands. Data time: 2026-11-02 22:00.
Dominican Republic weather through the year
| Month | Day | Night | Chance of rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| January ★ | 29°C | 18°C | 42% |
| February ★ | 29°C | 18°C | 33% |
| March ★ | 30°C | 19°C | 40% |
| April | 32°C | 20°C | 31% |
| May | 31°C | 21°C | 52% |
| June | 33°C | 22°C | 37% |
| July | 33°C | 23°C | 33% |
| August | 33°C | 23°C | 36% |
| September | 33°C | 22°C | 44% |
| October | 32°C | 22°C | 41% |
| November | 30°C | 20°C | 55% |
| December ★ | 29°C | 19°C | 50% |
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Dominican Republic weather month by month - when is the best time to go?
Compare temperatures, rainfall and city weather for each month.
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Public holidays in Dominican Republic - when are the long weekends?
Next long weekend in Dominican Republic: Constitution Day (6 November, Friday) - Friday–Sunday (3 days off).
2026
6 NovemberFriday
Constitution Day
long weekend25 DecemberFriday
Christmas Day
long weekend2027
1 JanuaryFriday
New Year's Day
long weekend6 JanuaryWednesday
Day of Kings
21 JanuaryThursday
Our Lady of Altagracia
long weekend + bridge day26 JanuaryTuesday
Duarte's Birthday
long weekend + bridge day27 FebruarySaturday
Independence Day
falls on a weekend26 MarchFriday
Good Friday
long weekend1 MaySaturday
Labour Day
falls on a weekend27 MayThursday
Corpus Christi
long weekend + bridge day28 MayFriday
Mother's Day
long weekend16 AugustMonday
Restoration Day
long weekendPublic holidays (statutory days off) - shops, offices and some attractions may be closed. A "bridge day" is a workday between a holiday and the weekend worth taking as leave. Lunar holiday dates marked as tentative may shift by one day after the official announcement.
Calendar sources
Weather and travel dates: Dominican Republic
Based on the historical data in the climate table for this location.
Warmest months
June · July · August · September
Average daytime temperature: 33°C
Coolest months
Average daytime temperature: 29°C
Lowest share of days with precipitation
Share of days with precipitation: 31%
Before you travel
Check the forecast daytime and nighttime temperatures, precipitation and current warnings. Use them to choose clothing and plan outdoor activities.
Official travel information
Select your destination on the government website and check the latest advice. Entry requirements depend on factors including citizenship and the purpose of your trip.
FAQ - Dominican Republic weather
What will the weather be like today and tomorrow?
3 November Dominican Republic: the high will be about 35°C and the low 22°C. Light rainfall - around 3.4 mm. 4 November it will be cooler: with a high of about 33°C.
Will it rain in the coming days?
7-day total: 36.7 mm. Across 45 historical seasons, the typical range for the same dates was 4-33 mm.
What does the typical range on the chart mean?
It is the range between the 20th and 80th percentiles of NASA POWER daily highs from 1991-2020 for this time of year.
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