Town in Samaná, Dominican Republic
Las Terrenas weather by month and the best time to visit
When to go to Las Terrenas
Dec–Apr is dry and best for whale-watching on Samaná Bay (mid-Jan to mid-Mar). May–Nov is hotter and rainier, with storm risk Aug–Oct.
Las Terrenas weather by month
Average daily high, rainfall and conditions.
- Jan26°56 mm
- Feb26°35 mm
- Mar26°38 mm
- Apr26°61 mm
- May27°100 mm
- Jun28°62 mm
- Jul28°78 mm
- Aug29°90 mm
- Sep29°96 mm
- Oct29°86 mm
- Nov28°106 mm
- Dec27°62 mm
Monthly averages
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°C79°F | 25°C77°F | 56 mm | 78% | Pleasant |
| February | 26°C78°F | 25°C76°F | 35 mm | 78% | Pleasant |
| March | 26°C79°F | 25°C76°F | 38 mm | 78% | Pleasant |
| April | 26°C80°F | 25°C77°F | 61 mm | 80% | Pleasant |
| May | 27°C81°F | 26°C79°F | 100 mm | 82% | Pleasant |
| June | 28°C83°F | 27°C81°F | 62 mm | 82% | Pleasant |
| July | 28°C83°F | 27°C81°F | 78 mm | 82% | Pleasant |
| August | 29°C84°F | 28°C82°F | 90 mm | 81% | Pleasant |
| September | 29°C84°F | 28°C82°F | 96 mm | 81% | Pleasant |
| October | 29°C84°F | 28°C82°F | 86 mm | 80% | Pleasant |
| November | 28°C82°F | 27°C80°F | 106 mm | 78% | Pleasant |
| December | 27°C80°F | 26°C78°F | 62 mm | 78% | Pleasant |
Best months across Dominican Republic
| Place | Best months | Warmest month |
|---|---|---|
| Punta Cana | Dec–Apr | Sep (29°C) |
| Santo Domingo | Dec–Apr | Aug (32°C) |
| Cabarete | Dec–May | Sep (30°C) |
| Las Terrenas | Dec–Apr | Sep (29°C) |
| Puerto Plata | Dec–Apr | Sep (30°C) |
| La Romana | Dec–Apr | Aug (32°C) |
| Sosúa | Dec–Apr | Sep (30°C) |
Quick answers
What is the best month to visit Las Terrenas?
Dec–Apr. Dec–Apr is dry and best for whale-watching on Samaná Bay (mid-Jan to mid-Mar). May–Nov is hotter and rainier, with storm risk Aug–Oct.
When is the rainy season in Las Terrenas?
Rain peaks in November with about 106 mm. No month averages 150 mm or more.
What is the hottest month in Las Terrenas?
September, with average highs of 29°C (84°F).
How cold does Las Terrenas get?
The coolest nights are in February, averaging 25°C (76°F).
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Sources
Climate averages are modelled from NASA POWER (MERRA-2) for 2001–2020 at about 50 km resolution, so coasts and valleys can differ a little. Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.