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Santo Domingo weather in April

With highs near 31°C (88°F) and lows around 23°C (73°F), April feels hot in Santo Domingo. Rainfall averages about 37 mm (fairly dry) and the sky is a mix of sun and cloud. Daytime highs are about the same as March and about the same as May.

What stands out in April

  • Santo Domingo is usually about 5°C warmer than Punta Cana, 160 km away, in April.
  • Sun, warmth (about 31°C) and dry days make April a good pick for the beach.
  • Even after dark it stays around 23°C, so sleeping can feel warm.

Avg high

31°C

88°F

Avg low

23°C

73°F

Rainfall

37 mm

fairly dry

Humidity

71%

relative

Sky

41%

cloud · a mix of sun and cloud

Santo Domingo weather by month

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Average monthly climate in Santo Domingo
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainHumidityCloud cover
January30°C / 85°F21°C / 71°F29 mm76%42%
February30°C / 86°F21°C / 71°F26 mm74%37%
March31°C / 87°F22°C / 71°F28 mm71%37%
April31°C / 88°F23°C / 73°F37 mm71%41%
May31°C / 88°F24°C / 75°F71 mm75%58%
June31°C / 88°F25°C / 76°F44 mm76%53%
July32°C / 89°F25°C / 76°F64 mm77%48%
August32°C / 89°F25°C / 77°F86 mm78%50%
September32°C / 89°F25°C / 77°F63 mm78%54%
October31°C / 87°F24°C / 76°F69 mm79%53%
November30°C / 86°F23°C / 74°F101 mm80%48%
December30°C / 85°F22°C / 72°F52 mm79%39%

What to pack for April

  • Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
  • A sun hat and high-SPF sunscreen
  • A refillable water bottle
  • A small travel umbrella, just in case
Full season-by-season packing guide →

Is April a good time to visit Santo Domingo?

Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.

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Other Dominican Republic cities in April

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Santo Domingo in April: quick answers

Is April a good time to visit Santo Domingo?

It can be, if you like heat: April highs in Santo Domingo are around 31°C. Good for the beach; plan sightseeing for early morning and evening.

How warm is Santo Domingo in April?

Average highs are about 31°C (88°F) and average lows about 23°C (73°F), based on 10 years of daily data.

Does it rain a lot in Santo Domingo in April?

Santo Domingo typically gets around 37 mm of rain in April — fairly dry.

Figures are long-term averages for the area around Santo Domingo (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.