Monthly climate in Estero Hondo, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Estero Hondo features a tropical savanna climate (As).Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (77 °F) and 30 °C (85 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 16 °C (62 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (101 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 447 mm (17.6 inches) and receives 80 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Estero Hondo enjoys an average of 3838 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 56 minutes to 13 hours 17 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Estero Hondo, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic §

The warmest months in Estero Hondo are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 29 to 30 °C (85 - 85 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 25 to 25 °C (77 - 78 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Estero Hondo experiences 328 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 Estero Hondo, Puerto Plata, 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 33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(93°F)
35°C
(95°F)
36°C
(96°F)
37°C
(99°F)
37°C
(99°F)
37°C
(100°F)
38°C
(101°F)
36°C
(98°F)
37°C
(99°F)
35°C
(96°F)
34°C
(94°F)
Mean maximum 32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(93°F)
34°C
(94°F)
36°C
(97°F)
36°C
(97°F)
37°C
(98°F)
37°C
(99°F)
36°C
(97°F)
35°C
(95°F)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(91°F)
Average high 30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(87°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(94°F)
35°C
(95°F)
35°C
(95°F)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(89°F)
31°C
(88°F)
Daily mean 25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(85°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(79°F)
Average low 21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(71°F)
22°C
(71°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(78°F)
24°C
(76°F)
23°C
(74°F)
22°C
(72°F)
Mean minimum 18°C
(65°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(68°F)
21°C
(69°F)
23°C
(73°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(73°F)
21°C
(69°F)
20°C
(68°F)
Minimum 16°C
(62°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(64°F)
19°C
(67°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(73°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
22°C
(73°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(67°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Estero Hondo, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic §

Estero Hondo usually has the most precipitation in March, September and October, with an average of 9 rainy days and 64 mm (2.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Estero Hondo are February, June and July. On average, 19 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Estero Hondo, Puerto Plata, 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) 28 (1.1) 15 (0.6) 49 (1.9) 33 (1.3) 38 (1.5) 19 (0.8) 22 (0.9) 30 (1.2) 90 (3.5) 52 (2.0) 48 (1.9) 23 (0.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 3 4 9 6 8 5 5 5 11 9 10 5

Monthly sunshine hours in Estero Hondo, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic §

The sunniest months in Estero Hondo are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 26 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Estero Hondo: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 17 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Estero Hondo, Puerto Plata, 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 247 300 333 339 339 347 360 345 311 312 289 312
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 4m 11h 29m 12h 2m 12h 36m 13h 4m 13h 17m 13h 10m 12h 45m 12h 13m 11h 39m 11h 10m 10h 56m

Solar UV radiation in Estero Hondo, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic §

Estero Hondo 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 Estero Hondo UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Estero Hondo, Puerto Plata, 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 13 13 12 13 13 12 11 9 8