Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Villa Altagracia features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).Temperatures typically range between 20 °C (69 °F) and 24 °C (75 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 11 °C (53 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (88 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1470 mm (57.9 inches) and receives 257 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Villa Altagracia enjoys an average of 3870 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 0 minutes to 13 hours 13 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Villa Altagracia are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 24 °C (75 - 75 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 20 to 21 °C (69 - 70 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Villa Altagracia experiences 273 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) |
Mean maximum | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (82°F) |
Average high | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) |
Daily mean | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°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 (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (70°F) |
Average low | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 18°C (66°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Mean minimum | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Minimum | 11°C (53°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (66°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Villa Altagracia, San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic with other places around the world.
Villa Altagracia usually has the most precipitation in April, May and August, with an average of 23 rainy days and 161 mm (6.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Villa Altagracia are January, February and December. On average, 73 mm (2.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 67 (2.7) | 85 (3.3) | 146 (5.7) | 155 (6.1) | 162 (6.4) | 112 (4.4) | 126 (5.0) | 164 (6.5) | 133 (5.2) | 131 (5.2) | 121 (4.8) | 66 (2.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 15 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 25 | 22 | 27 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 17 |
The sunniest months in Villa Altagracia are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 27 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Villa Altagracia: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 24 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 255 | 303 | 343 | 342 | 348 | 346 | 357 | 344 | 314 | 308 | 287 | 315 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 7m | 11h 31m | 12h 2m | 12h 34m | 13h 0m | 13h 13m | 13h 6m | 12h 43m | 12h 12m | 11h 41m | 11h 13m | 11h 0m |
Villa Altagracia experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and May, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 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 Villa Altagracia UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 9 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 8 |