Climate of Barahona, Dominican Republic
Area-weighted average across Barahona. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Barahona, a subdivision of Dominican Republic, has a consistently warm climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 22.3°C / 72.1°F in January to 25.3°C / 77.5°F in August, with rainfall from 23 mm / 0.9 in to 146 mm / 5.7 in depending on the season (959 mm / 37.8 in total across the year). See the city listed below for point-value climate at specific locations — these often differ from the area-weighted average, especially in geographically diverse subdivisions.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22.3°C72.1°F | 23 mm0.9″ | Sunny & Warm |
| February | 22.6°C72.7°F | 25 mm1″ | Sunny & Warm |
| March | 23.3°C73.9°F | 36 mm1.4″ | Sunny & Warm |
| April | 23.9°C75°F | 62 mm2.4″ | — |
| May | 24.4°C75.9°F | 141 mm5.6″ | Tropical |
| June | 24.8°C76.6°F | 108 mm4.3″ | Tropical |
| July | 25.2°C77.4°F | 68 mm2.7″ | — |
| August | 25.3°C77.5°F | 117 mm4.6″ | Tropical |
| September | 25.2°C77.4°F | 142 mm5.6″ | Tropical |
| October | 24.6°C76.3°F | 146 mm5.7″ | Tropical |
| November | 23.8°C74.8°F | 61 mm2.4″ | — |
| December | 22.7°C72.9°F | 30 mm1.2″ | Sunny & Warm |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Barahona?
The best months to visit Barahona, Dominican Republic for sunny, dry weather are January, February, March, December. The warmest month is August at an area-wide average of 25.3°C / 77.5°F, and the driest is January with about 23 mm / 0.9 in of rainfall.
What is the climate of Barahona?
Barahona, Dominican Republic has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 22.3°C / 72.1°F in January to 25.3°C / 77.5°F in August. Annual rainfall averages about 959 mm / 37.8 in, with the wettest month being October (146 mm / 5.7 in) and the driest January (23 mm / 0.9 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Barahona?
The hottest month in Barahona is August, with an area-wide average temperature of 25.3°C / 77.5°F.
What is the coldest month in Barahona?
The coldest month in Barahona is January, with an area-wide average temperature of 22.3°C / 72.1°F.
When does it rain most in Barahona?
The wettest month in Barahona is October, averaging about 146 mm / 5.7 in of rainfall. The driest is January with about 23 mm / 0.9 in.