Best time to visit Santo Domingo

Go inDecember–March

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Pair the colonial zone with a beach stay in Punta Cana.

Santo Domingo month by month

Month	Rating	Avg high	Rain	Crowds	Flights	What’s on
January	Good	29°C	Some rain	Peak crowds	Priciest	Humpback whales
February	Great	29°C	Some rain	Peak crowds	Priciest	Carnival, Humpback whales
March	Great	29°C	Some rain	Moderate	Average	Humpback whales
April	Mixed	30°C	Wet	Moderate	Average	–
May	Mixed	30°C	Wet	Moderate	Average	–
June	Mixed	31°C	Wet	Quiet	Cheapest	–
July	Mixed	31°C	Wet	Moderate	Average	–
August	Mixed	31°C	Wet	Moderate	Average	–
September	Mixed	31°C	Very wet	Quiet	Cheapest	–
October	Mixed	31°C	Wet	Quiet	Cheapest	–
November	Mixed	30°C	Wet	Moderate	Average	–
December	Great	29°C	Some rain	Moderate	Average	–

Flights to Santo Domingo are usually cheapest in June and September–October. The catch: June and September–October are rainy.
Crowds and prices peak in January–February, so book early.
The heaviest rain falls in September.

When is the best time to visit Santo Domingo?

The best time to visit Santo Domingo is December–March. Pair the colonial zone with a beach stay in Punta Cana.

What is the cheapest time to fly to Santo Domingo?

Flights are usually cheapest in June and September–October, when demand is lowest.

When is Santo Domingo busiest?

Santo Domingo is busiest in January–February.

What is the weather like in Santo Domingo?

June is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C, and January the coolest at 29°C. The wettest period is April–November.