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Monthly climate in Dessalines, Artibonite, Haiti

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Dessalines features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 24 °C (75 °F) and 28 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 13 °C (56 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (96 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1051 mm (41.4 inches) and receives 156 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Dessalines enjoys an average of 3847 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 58 minutes to 13 hours 15 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Dessalines, Artibonite, Haiti §

The warmest months in Dessalines are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 28 °C (81 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 24 to 25 °C (75 - 76 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Dessalines experiences 329 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 Dessalines, Artibonite, Haiti.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
(91°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 35°C
(94°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 36°C
(96°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 32°C
(90°F)
Mean maximum 32°C
(89°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 32°C
(89°F)
Average high 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(86°F)
Daily mean 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(76°F)
Average low 19°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 20°C
(68°F)
Mean minimum 16°C
(61°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 18°C
(64°F)
Minimum 13°C
(56°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 20°C
(67°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(63°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Dessalines, Artibonite, Haiti §

Dessalines usually has the most precipitation in May, September and October, with an average of 20 rainy days and 164 mm (6.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Dessalines are January, February and December. On average, 11 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Dessalines, Artibonite, Haiti.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) 14 (0.5) 9 (0.4) 36 (1.4) 75 (3.0) 175 (6.9) 107 (4.2) 96 (3.8) 109 (4.3) 162 (6.4) 157 (6.2) 101 (4.0) 11 (0.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 3 2 8 12 21 19 18 18 22 19 12 2

Monthly sunshine hours in Dessalines, Artibonite, Haiti §

The sunniest months in Dessalines are March, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 20 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Dessalines: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 23 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Dessalines, Artibonite, Haiti.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 252 304 343 342 339 345 353 338 308 313 288 315
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 6m 11h 30m 12h 2m 12h 35m 13h 2m 13h 15m 13h 8m 12h 44m 12h 12m 11h 40m 11h 12m 10h 58m

Solar UV radiation in Dessalines, Artibonite, Haiti §

Dessalines 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 Dessalines UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Dessalines, Artibonite, Haiti.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 13 12 13 12 11 9 8