Monthly climate in Jose Contreras, Dominican Republic

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Jose Contreras features a tropical rainforest climate (Af). Temperatures typically range between 23 °C (73 °F) and 27 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 14 °C (57 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (96 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 874 mm (34.4 inches) and receives 191 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Jose Contreras enjoys an average of 3889 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 58 minutes to 13 hours 16 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Jose Contreras, Dominican Republic

The warmest months in Jose Contreras are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 27 °C (80 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 23 to 23 °C (73 - 74 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Jose Contreras experiences 321 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 Jose Contreras. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(87°F)
32°C
(89°F)
34°C
(94°F)
35°C
(96°F)
34°C
(94°F)
34°C
(94°F)
35°C
(96°F)
35°C
(95°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(91°F)
31°C
(88°F)
Mean maximum30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(91°F)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(93°F)
34°C
(93°F)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(89°F)
31°C
(87°F)
Average high28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
30°C
(85°F)
31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(89°F)
32°C
(89°F)
32°C
(89°F)
32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(85°F)
28°C
(83°F)
Daily mean23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
25°C
(76°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(75°F)
Average low19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(68°F)
21°C
(70°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(68°F)
Mean minimum16°C
(61°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(64°F)
18°C
(65°F)
20°C
(69°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(69°F)
19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(64°F)
Minimum14°C
(57°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(61°F)
17°C
(64°F)
19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(69°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
19°C
(67°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Jose Contreras, Dominican Republic

Jose Contreras usually has the most precipitation in March, September and October, with an average of 18 rainy days and 106 mm (4.2 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Jose Contreras are January, February and December. On average, 47 mm (1.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Jose Contreras. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)48 (1.9)47 (1.9)106 (4.2)68 (2.7)67 (2.7)52 (2.1)73 (2.9)76 (3.0)123 (4.9)89 (3.5)78 (3.1)45 (1.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)101516151516201720191513

Monthly sunshine hours in Jose Contreras, Dominican Republic

The sunniest months in Jose Contreras are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 37 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Jose Contreras: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 22 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Jose Contreras. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours250302336342346353364350319317290315
Mean daily daylight hours11h 5m11h 30m12h 2m12h 35m13h 2m13h 16m13h 8m12h 44m12h 12m11h 40m11h 11m10h 58m

Solar UV radiation in Jose Contreras, Dominican Republic

Jose Contreras experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 13, 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 Jose Contreras UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Jose Contreras. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)911131313121313121198