Climate of Haiti — Month by Month
Country-wide average for Haiti. Part of Caribbean, America.
Located in Caribbean, America, Haiti has a consistently warm climate. Country-wide average temperatures range from 25°C / 77°F in January to 28.5°C / 83.3°F in July, with annual rainfall totalling around 1495 mm / 58.9 in — driest in January (50 mm / 2 in), wettest in May (190 mm / 7.5 in). These are national averages; regional variation can be substantial, especially in geographically diverse countries. For city-level detail see the cities section below, and for state or province breakdowns follow the subdivisions link if available.
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| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°C77°F | 50 mm2″ | — |
| February | 25°C77°F | 50 mm2″ | — |
| March | 26°C78.8°F | 80 mm3.1″ | Tropical |
| April | 27°C80.6°F | 120 mm4.7″ | Tropical |
| May | 27.5°C81.5°F | 190 mm7.5″ | Tropical |
| June | 28°C82.4°F | 150 mm5.9″ | Tropical |
| July | 28.5°C83.3°F | 120 mm4.7″ | Tropical |
| August | 28.5°C83.3°F | 160 mm6.3″ | Tropical |
| September | 28°C82.4°F | 165 mm6.5″ | Tropical |
| October | 27.5°C81.5°F | 180 mm7.1″ | Tropical |
| November | 26°C78.8°F | 140 mm5.5″ | Tropical |
| December | 25°C77°F | 90 mm3.5″ | Tropical |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Haiti?
Haiti does not have a clear sunny-and-dry window by our cutoffs. The warmest month is July at 28.5°C / 83.3°F, and the driest is January at 50 mm / 2 in — likely your best travel window.
What is the climate of Haiti?
Haiti has country-wide monthly average temperatures ranging from 25°C / 77°F in January to 28.5°C / 83.3°F in July. Annual rainfall averages about 1495 mm / 58.9 in, with the wettest month being May (190 mm / 7.5 in) and the driest January (50 mm / 2 in). Regional variation within Haiti can be significant — see subdivision or city pages for detail.
What is the hottest month in Haiti?
The hottest month in Haiti is July, with a country-wide average temperature of 28.5°C / 83.3°F.
What is the coldest month in Haiti?
The coldest month in Haiti is January, with a country-wide average temperature of 25°C / 77°F.
When does it rain most in Haiti?
The wettest month in Haiti is May, averaging about 190 mm / 7.5 in of rain. The driest is January with about 50 mm / 2 in.