Weather in the Dominican Republic in december 2024

In this section, find the the weather forecast for december for most popular cities in Dominican Republic. These predictions are probabilities for the month of december from weather reports for many years. The percentage indicates the possibility of having the weather mentioned.



Where to go in the Dominican Republic in december?

Where to go in the Dominican Republic in december: destination map

Dominican Republic: weather map in december in different regions
Dominican Republic: weather map in december in different regions ©whereandwhen.net

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Where to go in each region in december?

East of Dominican Republic
(Punta Cana, Bayahibe, Miches...)
83°F to 85°F3 à 12 days83°F
perfect weather*
Eastern Cibao
(Las Terrenas, Samana, Cotui...)
79°F to 83°F7 à 12 days83°F
good weather*
Greater Santo Domingo
(Santo Domingo, Boca Chica, Baní...)
81°F to 85°F1 à 8 days83°F
perfect weather*
North (Western Cibao)
(Puerto Plata, San Fernando de Monte Cristi , Santiago de los Caballeros...)
79°F to 85°F2 à 8 days83°F
good weather*
South of Dominican Republic
(Barahona, Cabo Rojo, Azua de Compostela...)
81°F to 86°F1 à 3 days83°F to 85°F
perfect weather
*over most of the region. Weather may vary locally.


Where should you go in the Dominican Republic in december when it comes to the weather?

Remember:
The climate in the Dominican Republic in december ranges from perfect to tolerable depending on the region and city.

The month of December announces the return of the dry season. The rains will ease even if they do not disappear completely. The heat also becomes more comfortable because the temperatures gradually freshen. The weather is nice and the climate throughout December in the Dominican Republic is rather favorable.

December in Puerto Plata and the Northern Region

The weather in the Dominican Republic throughout December is improving considerably. Only the first weeks of the month experience rainy episodes late in the evening. On the other hand, the mornings are beautiful with clear skies and a pleasant warmth. However, recurrent rains can occur at any time of the day.

December in Punta Cana and the East Region

While waiting for the return of the sun towards the end of the month, the weather of the east coast is changing. The rains that were once invested only in the mornings now extend throughout the day, during the first two decades of the month. They then slowly dissipate and give way to a magnificent sunshine.

December in Saint-Domingue and the South Coast

The climate in Santo Domingo throughout December is the most favorable in Dominican territory. Not only do the temperatures, with their spectacular drop, favor a pleasant atmosphere but the good weather has also returned - thanks to the regression of the rain. The month of December is ideal for a family Christmas in the tropics.


Climate in the Dominican Republic in december

Climate in Santo Domingo in december

In december, the mean temperature in Santo Domingo is 79°F (maximum temperature is 85°F and minimum temperature is 74°F). The climate enjoyable in this city in december. With 1.3in over 1 days, rain may occur throughout your holidays. But this is pretty moderate and it is only of temporary showers.
With a good climate, the month of december is a recommended month to go in this locality.

December
Average temperature 79°F
Highest temperature 85°F
Lowest temperature 74°F
Sea temperature 82°F
Rainfall 1.3in
Number of days with rainfall 1 day(s)
(4%)
Humidity 88%
Daily sunshine hours 11
Cloud cover 25%
Length of day 11:02
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net perfect
more information about the climate in Santo Domingo in december

Climate in Las Terrenas in december

In the month of december, the mean temperature in Las Terrenas is 79°F (maximum temperature is 83°F and minimum temperature is 77°F). The climate enjoyable around this city in the month of december. With 7.2in over 12 days, you risk getting wet slightly for your journey. But this is reasonably and it is only of temporary showers.
With a correct climate, december is okay (but not good month) for traveling there in Dominican Republic.

December
Average temperature 79°F
Highest temperature 83°F
Lowest temperature 77°F
Sea temperature 82°F
Rainfall 7.2in
Number of days with rainfall 12 day(s)
(40%)
Humidity 84%
Daily sunshine hours 11
Cloud cover 37%
Length of day 10:59
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net tolerable
more information about the climate in Las Terrenas in december

Climate in Puerto Plata in december

In december, the mean temperature in Puerto Plata is 77°F (maximum temperature is 81°F and minimum temperature is 74°F). The climate quite pleasant in this location in december. With 3.9in over 6 days, rainfall can happen for your trip. But this is rather reasonably and you will not be too bothered by it.
With a good climate, december is a good month to go there in Dominican Republic.

December
Average temperature 77°F
Highest temperature 81°F
Lowest temperature 74°F
Sea temperature 82°F
Rainfall 3.9in
Number of days with rainfall 6 day(s)
(20%)
Humidity 84%
Daily sunshine hours 11
Cloud cover 28%
Length of day 10:56
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net good
more information about the climate in Puerto Plata in december

Climate in Punta Cana in december

In the month of december, the mean temperature in Punta Cana is 81°F (maximum temperature is 83°F and minimum temperature is 79°F). The climate quite pleasant around this city in this month. With 4.1in over 7 days, you will experience some showers during your stay. But this is pretty reasonably and it is only of temporary showers.
With a good weather, the month of december is a good month to go in Punta Cana in Dominican Republic.

December
Average temperature 81°F
Highest temperature 83°F
Lowest temperature 79°F
Sea temperature 83°F
Rainfall 4.1in
Number of days with rainfall 7 day(s)
(21%)
Humidity 80%
Daily sunshine hours 10
Cloud cover 31%
Length of day 11:02
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net good
more information about the climate in Punta Cana in december

Climate in Azua de Compostela in december

In the month of december, the mean temperature in Azua de Compostela is 74°F (maximum temperature is 81°F and minimum temperature is 68°F). The climate is quite comfortable around this city in december. With barely 1.4in over 2 days, the rain will not be a problem throughout your trip.
With ideal weather conditions, december is a recommended month to go in this city.

December
Average temperature 74°F
Highest temperature 81°F
Lowest temperature 68°F
Rainfall 1.4in
Number of days with rainfall 2 day(s)
(6%)
Humidity 82%
Daily sunshine hours 11
Cloud cover 15%
Length of day 11:01
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net perfect
more information about the climate in Azua de Compostela in december


All cities in the Dominican Republic in december

Santo Domingo in decemberperfect weather
Las Terrenas in decembertolerable weather
Puerto Plata in decembergood weather
Punta Cana in decembergood weather
Azua de Compostela in decemberperfect weather
Baní in decemberperfect weather
Barahona in decemberperfect weather
Bayahibe in decemberperfect weather
Boca Chica in decemberperfect weather
Cabo Rojo in decemberperfect weather
Cotui in decembergood weather
Miches in decembertolerable weather
Samana in decembertolerable weather
San Fernando de Monte Cristi in decemberperfect weather
Santiago de los Caballeros in decemberperfect weather
Altos de Chavon in decemberperfect weather
Bahia de las Aguilas in decemberperfect weather
Bavaro in decembergood weather
Cabrera in decembergood weather
Enriquillo in decemberperfect weather
Gaspar Hernández in decembergood weather
Saona Island in decemberperfect weather
Isla Catalina in decemberperfect weather
Juan Dolio in decemberperfect weather
La Romana in decemberperfect weather
Las Galeras in decembertolerable weather
Las Lagunas de Nisibon in decembergood weather
Montaña Redonda in decembergood weather
Nagua in decembergood weather
Palmar de Ocoa in decemberperfect weather
Paradise Island (Cayo Arena) in decemberperfect weather
Parque Nacional Aniana Vargas in decembergood weather
Parque Nacional Cotubanamá in decemberperfect weather
Parque Nacional El Choco y Las Cuevas de Cabarete in decembergood weather
Parque Nacional Humedales Del Ozama in decembergood weather
Parque Nacional Isabel de Torres in decembergood weather
Parque Nacional Jaragua in decemberperfect weather
Parque Nacional Jose Armando Bermúdez in decemberperfect weather
Parque Nacional Lago Enriquillo in decemberperfect weather
Parque Nacional Los Haitises in decembertolerable weather
Parque Nacional Los Tres Ojos in decemberperfect weather
Parque Nacional Montaña La Humeadora in decemberperfect weather
Pico Duarte in decemberperfect weather
Playa Ermitaño in decembertolerable weather
Punta Rucia in decemberperfect weather
Sabana de la Mar in decembertolerable weather
Sosua in decembergood weather
Altamira in decembergood weather
Arenoso in decembergood weather
Bajos de Haina in decemberperfect weather
Bonao in decembergood weather
Cabarete in decembergood weather
Concepción de la Vega in decembergood weather
Constanza in decembergood weather
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Weather data for Dominican Republic in december:

Weather data for Dominican Republic in december is derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in the Dominican Republic. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in the Dominican Republic can vary slightly from year to year, but these predictions should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags and check when is the best time to go to the Dominican Republic.


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