Monthly climate in Polo, Barahona, Dominican Republic

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Polo features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 23 °C (74 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 19 °C (66 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (88 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1055 mm (41.5 inches) and receives 188 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Polo enjoys an average of 3908 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 3 minutes to 13 hours 10 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Polo, Barahona, Dominican Republic §

The warmest months in Polo are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 26 °C (78 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 23 to 23 °C (74 - 74 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Polo experiences 311 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Polo, Barahona, Dominican Republic.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
Mean maximum 27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(82°F)
Average high 26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(80°F)
Daily mean 23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
Average low 21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(71°F)
Mean minimum 20°C
(67°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(68°F)
21°C
(70°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
Minimum 19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(69°F)
21°C
(70°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(73°F)
22°C
(73°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(69°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Polo, Barahona, Dominican Republic §

Polo usually has the most precipitation in August, September and October, with an average of 20 rainy days and 147 mm (5.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Polo are January, February and December. On average, 35 mm (1.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Polo, Barahona, Dominican Republic.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 36 (1.4) 32 (1.3) 46 (1.8) 69 (2.7) 99 (3.9) 76 (3.0) 87 (3.4) 139 (5.5) 143 (5.6) 158 (6.2) 135 (5.3) 36 (1.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 7 9 12 15 22 20 19 19 21 22 14 8

Monthly sunshine hours in Polo, Barahona, Dominican Republic §

The sunniest months in Polo are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 33 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Polo: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 29 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Polo, Barahona, Dominican Republic.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 258 307 346 347 350 352 359 349 320 307 288 318
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 10m 11h 32m 12h 2m 12h 33m 12h 58m 13h 10m 13h 4m 12h 41m 12h 12m 11h 42m 11h 15m 11h 3m

Solar UV radiation in Polo, Barahona, Dominican Republic §

Polo experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 9. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Polo UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Polo, Barahona, Dominican Republic.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 9 11 13 14 14 13 13 13 13 11 9 8