January Weather in Dominican Republic

The tables below give the normal January temperature and rainfall for cities and popular vacation spots in Dominican Republic.

The month's temperatures and rainfall are averages of weather data collected from 1961 to 1990.

If you compare the temperatures for different places or months, you'll find they're similar. What does change remarkably around the country and over the year is rainfall.

Temperature

Average January temperatures in Dominican Republic
High °F Low °F Place High °C Low °C
85 69 Barahona 29 20
85 67 La Romana 30 20
84 67 Montecristi 29 19
84 63 Puerto Plata 29 17
82 71 Punta Cana 28 22
85 66 Samana 29 19
85 60 San Juan 30 15
84 65 Santiago 29 18
85 67 Santo Domingo 29 20

Rainfall

Average total precipitation in January
Days counts those when it rains at least 1 millimetre (0.04 inches)
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
4 Barahona 1.2 30
5 La Romana 1.3 33
5 Montecristi 2.9 74
13 Puerto Plata 7.5 190
10 Punta Cana 2.6 66
2 San Juan 0.5 12
8 Santiago 2.0 50
8 Santo Domingo 2.5 63
Reference

República Dominicana. ONAMET Oficina Nacional de Meteorologia.

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