Town in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Sosúa weather by month and the best time to visit
When to go to Sosúa
Dec–Apr is drier and cooler, and busiest. Jun–Nov is hot with rain; Aug–Oct is hurricane season and surf can be rough.
Sosúa weather by month
Average daily high, rainfall and conditions.
- Jan27°50 mm
- Feb27°29 mm
- Mar27°39 mm
- Apr28°46 mm
- May28°78 mm
- Jun29°50 mm
- Jul29°57 mm
- Aug30°66 mm
- Sep30°76 mm
- Oct30°80 mm
- Nov28°99 mm
- Dec27°54 mm
Monthly averages
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°C80°F | 24°C74°F | 50 mm | 78% | Pleasant |
| February | 27°C80°F | 23°C74°F | 29 mm | 78% | Pleasant |
| March | 27°C80°F | 23°C74°F | 39 mm | 77% | Pleasant |
| April | 28°C82°F | 24°C75°F | 46 mm | 78% | Pleasant |
| May | 28°C83°F | 25°C77°F | 78 mm | 80% | Pleasant |
| June | 29°C85°F | 26°C79°F | 50 mm | 81% | Pleasant |
| July | 29°C85°F | 26°C80°F | 57 mm | 81% | Pleasant |
| August | 30°C86°F | 27°C80°F | 66 mm | 81% | Pleasant |
| September | 30°C86°F | 27°C80°F | 76 mm | 80% | Pleasant |
| October | 30°C85°F | 26°C80°F | 80 mm | 80% | Pleasant |
| November | 28°C83°F | 25°C78°F | 99 mm | 79% | Pleasant |
| December | 27°C81°F | 24°C76°F | 54 mm | 79% | 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 Sosúa?
Dec–Apr. Dec–Apr is drier and cooler, and busiest. Jun–Nov is hot with rain; Aug–Oct is hurricane season and surf can be rough.
When is the rainy season in Sosúa?
Rain peaks in November with about 99 mm. No month averages 150 mm or more.
What is the hottest month in Sosúa?
September, with average highs of 30°C (86°F).
How cold does Sosúa get?
The coolest nights are in February, averaging 23°C (74°F).
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Sources
- NASA POWER climatology (2001–2020)
- Dominican Republic Ministry of Tourism
- Gregorio Luperón Airport
- Uber Sosúa
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 Spotted something out of date?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.