Climate and monthly weather forecastDajabon, Dominican Republic
Climate and monthly weather forecast
The climate of Dajabon
The geographical location of Dajabon, Dominican Republic, categorizes it under the Köppen climate classification as a tropical savanna region with a predominate Aw type climate. This allocation implies that Dajabon experiences noticeable variations in temperature, humidity, and rainfall patterns throughout the year.Dajabon's annual temperature averages from a high of 29.8°C (85.6°F) to a low of 21.3°C (70.3°F). High temperatures hover around 29°C (84.2°F) between June and October, peaking in July at 29.8°C (85.6°F). In contrast, the coolest months are January and February, with low temperatures of 21.3°C (70.3°F) and 21.4°C (70.5°F) respectively.
Relative humidity remains above 75% year-round, with slight fluctuations. January has the lowest recorded lesser humidity at 76%, while November has the highest at 80%. Rainfall, on the other hand, has more pronounced changes, ranging from a low of 24mm (0.94") in December to a high of 84mm (3.31") in July. The number of rainy days varies from 14.2 in December to 23.4 in May.
Unique weather conditions worth noting are the predominant wind speeds. Average wind speeds fluctuate from a low of 11km/h (6.8mph) in October to a high of 15.8km/h (9.8mph) in July. Gusts, however, can reach up to 23.5km/h (14.6mph), usually in July.
The best time to visit Dajabon
Determining the best time to visit Dajabon heavily depends on individual weather preferences. However, based on climate conditions, the most pleasant months for tourism are March, April, and November. These months experience mild temperatures and lower rainfall compared to the rest of the year.March and April offer the best compromise, with average high temperatures of 26.8°C (80.2°F) and 27.8°C (82°F), coupled with an average daily sunshine of 8.6 hours and 11.1 hours respectively. Despite having fluctuating humidity, the comfortable temperature, paired with ample sunlight, makes these months suitable for outdoor activities.
The worst time to visit Dajabon
If heavy rainfall and high humidity are less preferred, May through October could be considered the least appealing time for a visit. During these months, the precipitation level rises drastically, with rainfall ranging from 53mm (2.09") to 84mm (3.31"), and an increase of rainy days reaching up to 23.4 days in May.July, despite having the highest average temperature of 29.8°C (85.6°F), also records the highest rainfall at 84mm (3.31"), making it particularly unfavorable for outdoor activities.
Spring weather in Dajabon
Spring months in Dajabon, March, April, and May, are characterized by gradually increasing temperatures. High temperatures in these months escalate from 26.8°C (80.2°F) in March to 28.6°C (83.5°F) in May. Lower temperatures also witness a similar rising pattern from 21.5°C (70.7°F) to 23.6°C (74.5°F).However, these months also mark a switch in the rainfall pattern, with a drastic increase from 42mm (1.65") in March to 82mm (3.23") in May. Consequently, the number of rainy days also sees a surge from 18 to 23.4 days.
Summer weather in Dajabon
Summer, engulfing June, July, and August, represents the wettest period in Dajabon. Rainfall averages from 53mm (2.09") to 84mm (3.31"), culminating in July. Amid this period, the highest temperature reaches a peak of 29.8°C (85.6°F) in August, while the lowest stays around 24.3°C (75.7°F).Despite the rise in humidity and high rainfall, these months also witness the highest daylight hours, from 13.3 hours in June to 12.8 hours in August.
Autumn weather in Dajabon
The autumn months feature a slight decrease in rainfall but with consistent warm temperatures. During September, October, and November, high temperatures range from 29.5°C (85.1°F) to 27.5°C (81.5°F), while low temperatures lie between 24.3°C (75.7°F) and 22.9°C (73.2°F).Rainfall and rainy days also see a slight drop, with precipitation varying from 77mm (3.03") to 61mm (2.4") and rainy days ranging from 22.4 to 19.2 days.
Winter weather in Dajabon
The onset of winter, December, brings in cooler temperatures, least rainfall, and fewer rainy days. During the winter months, high temperatures range from 28.8°C (83.8°F) in December to 26.8°C (80.2°F) in February, whereas low temperatures dip to 21.3°C (70.3°F) in January, marking the coldest month of the year.Rainfall takes a nosedive to an annual low of 24mm (0.94") in December, with the number of rainy days also decreasing to 14.2 days in the same month.
Weather in January
January weather in Dajabon, Dominican Republic features a unique blend of comfortable temperatures, where highs peak at 26.7°C (80.1°F), and lows average at 21.3°C (70.3°F). During this month, rainfall averages at 28mm (1.1") spread across an estimated 14.4 days, setting a relaxed tone for the start of the year. Weather in January »Weather in February
As Dajabon cruises into February, subtle shifts in weather patterns occur. A slight increase in temperature is notable with highs now reaching 26.8°C (80.2°F) and low temperatures settling around 21.4°C (70.5°F). February also welcomes a 5mm (0.2") increase in average rainfall to 33mm (1.3") across 13.5 days. Weather in February »Weather in March
March observes an interesting shift in weather elements within Dajabon. There’s a rise in temperature, marking highs of 26.8°C (80.2°F), complemented by low temperatures around 21.5°C (70.7°F). The most significant change from February is the increased rainfall at 42mm (1.65") sprinkled over 18 days, considerably more than the previous month. Weather in March »Weather in April
Dajabon's April weather conditions continue the gentle temperature increase, peaking at 27.8°C (82°F) with a corresponding rise in the lowest temperatures reaching 22.6°C (72.7°F). The rainfall patterns also intensify with a notable surge to 45mm (1.77") over 18.3 days - the most significant increase since the start of the year. Weather in April »Weather in May
May introduces a marked increase in temperature, with highs now reaching up to 28.6°C (83.5°F) and the lowest temperatures hovering around 23.6°C (74.5°F). However, what sets May apart is the escalation in rainfall, which amplifies to a significant 82mm (3.23") on average distributed over 23.4 of the month's 31 days. Weather in May »Weather in June
June in Dajabon exhibits a continued temperature climb, with the average high temperatures ascending to 29.4°C (84.9°F) and lows steadily around 24.3°C (75.7°F). Curiously, June experiences a dip in the average rainfall to 53mm (2.09"), which get distributed over 19.6 days - a slight break from the significant May deluge. Weather in June »Weather in July
July is the month of the year that truly tests Dajabon's tropical climate resilience. Maximum temperatures ascend to peak year values of 29.7°C (85.5°F) with a corresponding increase in low temperatures to 24.4°C (75.9°F). However, rainfall resumes its upward leap, topping 84mm (3.31") and spread across 21.6 days, turning July into another rather wet month. Weather in July »Weather in August
August serves as a continuation of July's weather patterns, retaining high temperature averages peaking at 29.8°C (85.6°F). The lowest temperatures also hold stable around 24.7°C (76.5°F). What's unique about August is that even though temperatures peak, the rainfall doesn't diminish, instead it ticks upward to 81mm (3.19") scattered over 22.2 days. Weather in August »Weather in September
September marks the start of a slow decrease in temperature in Dajabon, with high temperatures falling slightly to 29.5°C (85.1°F) and low temperatures at 24.3°C (75.7°F). Rainfall remains high, averaging 77mm (3.03") over 22.4 days - subtly less than August's precipitation range making it slightly less rainy. Weather in September »Weather in October
October brings a further decline in temperature with high averages drawing down to 28.8°C (83.8°F) and low averages to 24.1°C (75.4°F). The decrease in daylight however is accompanied by 68mm (2.68") of average rainfall spread across 22.7 days, making October the month with third-highest number of rainy days. Weather in October »Weather in November
November's weather reflects a more notable decrease in temperatures in Dajabon, with high temperatures descending to 27.5°C (81.5°F) and low temperatures dropping to 22.9°C (73.2°F). Rainfall also reduces to 61mm (2.4") and is distributed across 19.2 days. Weather in November »Weather in December
In December, Dajabon closes the year with a considerable reduction of all primary weather elements. Maximum temperatures retreat further to 27.1°C (80.8°F) and minimum temperatures plummet to the second lowest of the year at 21.8°C (71.2°F). Weather in December »Updated: Aug 9, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
Dajabon's January weather reaches an average high of 26.7°C (80.1°F) and an average low of 21.3°C (70.3°F), making it the coldest month.
Throughout the year, there are 229.5 rainfall days, and 678mm (26.69") of precipitation is accumulated.
The months with the least sunshine in Dajabon are January, February and December, with an average of 7h of sunshine.
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.
The months with the lowest humidity are March and April, with an average relative humidity of 76%.
April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.
With an average of 13h and 18min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year.
June has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 11.6h of sunshine.
The month with the most rainfall is July, when the rain falls for 21.6 days and typically aggregates up to 84mm (3.31") of precipitation.
August proves to be the warmest month, recording an average peak temperature of 29.8°C (85.6°F) and a minimum temperature of 24.7°C (76.5°F).
The most humid month is November, with an average relative humidity of 80%.
The month with the least rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 14.2 days and typically collects 24mm (0.94") of precipitation.
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 0min of daylight.
Dajabon does not observe Daylight Saving Time (DST). AST timezone is used over the entire year.
Average temperature
Dajabon, Dominican Republic
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.7°C).
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.3°C).
Average pressure
Dajabon, Dominican Republic
- Average pressure in January:
1016.9mbar - Average pressure in February:
1016.6mbar - Average pressure in March:
1016.4mbar - Average pressure in April:
1015.3mbar - Average pressure in May:
1015mbar - Average pressure in June:
1015.6mbar
- Average pressure in July:
1015.9mbar - Average pressure in August:
1014.7mbar - Average pressure in September:
1013.4mbar - Average pressure in October:
1012.7mbar - Average pressure in November:
1013.5mbar - Average pressure in December:
1015.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.7mbar).
Average wind speed
Dajabon, Dominican Republic
- Average wind speed in January:
14.8km/h - Average wind speed in February:
15.7km/h - Average wind speed in March:
14.9km/h - Average wind speed in April:
13.9km/h - Average wind speed in May:
12.8km/h - Average wind speed in June:
12.7km/h
- Average wind speed in July:
15.8km/h - Average wind speed in August:
15.1km/h - Average wind speed in September:
11.7km/h - Average wind speed in October:
11km/h - Average wind speed in November:
13km/h - Average wind speed in December:
15.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (15.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (11km/h).
Average humidity
Dajabon, Dominican Republic
The month with the highest relative humidity is November (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (76%).
Average rainfall
Dajabon, Dominican Republic
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (84mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (24mm).
Average rainfall days
Dajabon, Dominican Republic
- Average rainfall days in January:
14.4 days - Average rainfall days in February:
13.5 days - Average rainfall days in March:
18 days - Average rainfall days in April:
18.3 days - Average rainfall days in May:
23.4 days - Average rainfall days in June:
19.6 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
21.6 days - Average rainfall days in August:
22.2 days - Average rainfall days in September:
22.4 days - Average rainfall days in October:
22.7 days - Average rainfall days in November:
19.2 days - Average rainfall days in December:
14.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (23.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (13.5 days).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
Dajabon, Dominican Republic
- Average daylight in January:
11h and 6min - Average daylight in February:
11h and 30min - Average daylight in March:
12h and 0min - Average daylight in April:
12h and 36min - Average daylight in May:
13h and 6min - Average daylight in June:
13h and 18min
- Average daylight in July:
13h and 12min - Average daylight in August:
12h and 48min - Average daylight in September:
12h and 12min - Average daylight in October:
11h and 42min - Average daylight in November:
11h and 12min - Average daylight in December:
11h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in January:
7h and 0min - Average sunshine in February:
7h and 0min - Average sunshine in March:
8h and 36min - Average sunshine in April:
11h and 6min - Average sunshine in May:
11h and 6min - Average sunshine in June:
11h and 36min
- Average sunshine in July:
11h and 30min - Average sunshine in August:
11h and 30min - Average sunshine in September:
10h and 0min - Average sunshine in October:
9h and 36min - Average sunshine in November:
8h and 6min - Average sunshine in December:
7h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
Average sunshine days
Dajabon, Dominican Republic
- Average sunshine days in January:
13.1 days - Average sunshine days in February:
10.3 days - Average sunshine days in March:
9.1 days - Average sunshine days in April:
8.4 days - Average sunshine days in May:
4.9 days - Average sunshine days in June:
5.7 days
- Average sunshine days in July:
5.8 days - Average sunshine days in August:
5.3 days - Average sunshine days in September:
4.2 days - Average sunshine days in October:
5.6 days - Average sunshine days in November:
7.5 days - Average sunshine days in December:
11.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (13.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (4.2 days).
Average UV index
Dajabon, Dominican Republic
The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover
Dajabon, Dominican Republic
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 32).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 20).
Average visibility
Dajabon, Dominican Republic
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
