Climate of Dominica
Dominica has a tropical savanna climate. It is warm every month with both a wet and dry season. The average annual temperature for Dominica is 57° degrees and there is about 239 inch of rain in a year. It is dry for 88 days a year with an average humidity of 80% and an UV-index of 7.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 28°C and 31°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 21°C and 24°C
- Rain: it rains 232 days and there is a total of approximately 608 mm rainfall
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3280 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 28°C and 31°C |
Warmest month: | 31°C in June |
Coldest month: | 28°C in January |
Night temperature: | between 21°C and 24°C |
Dry days: | 133 days |
Days with rain: | 232 days |
Days with snow: | 0 days |
Total rain sum: | 608 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 3280 hours |
Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Dominica.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Dominica.
Climate table of Dominica
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Dominica. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Dominica might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°F) | 83 | 84 | 85 | 86 | 86 | 87 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 87 | 85 | 84 |
Night temp. (°F) | 71 | 70 | 70 | 72 | 74 | 75 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 75 | 74 | 72 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (inch) | 8 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 29 | 19 | 25 | 31 | 26 | 31 | 26 | 8 |
Days with rain | 14 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 23 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 16 |
Dry days | 17 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 15 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 9 |
Wind force (Bft) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
UV-index | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
Best time to visit Dominica
The best time to visit Dominica in the Dominican Republic is from January through December. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Dominica is 88°F in July and the lowest is 83°F in January.
Climate of Dominica by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Dominica? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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