Dominican Republic Weather Forecast
Dominican Republic weather: 87°F, partly cloudy. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
14-day forecast for Dominican Republic
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Aug 25 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 88° / 76° | 77% · 0,1 in | 7 mph | 9 |
| Wed, Aug 26 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 90° / 76° | 54% · 0,0 in | 8 mph | 8 |
| Thu, Aug 27 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 91° / 77° | 88% · 0,1 in | 9 mph | 9 |
| Fri, Aug 28 | 🌦️ Light showers | 90° / 75° | 76% · 0,2 in | 9 mph | 9 |
| Sat, Aug 29 | 🌤️ Mainly clear | 91° / 76° | 78% | 7 mph | 8 |
| Sun, Aug 30 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 92° / 77° | 64% · 0,0 in | 8 mph | 8 |
| Mon, Aug 31 | 🌧️ Heavy drizzle | 84° / 76° | 86% · 0,3 in | 9 mph | 8 |
| Tue, Sep 1 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 86° / 76° | 70% · 0,0 in | 10 mph | 9 |
| Wed, Sep 2 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 88° / 75° | 67% · 0,1 in | 6 mph | 9 |
| Thu, Sep 3 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 87° / 75° | 74% · 0,2 in | 6 mph | 9 |
| Fri, Sep 4 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 88° / 77° | 61% · 0,2 in | 7 mph | 9 |
| Sat, Sep 5 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 90° / 76° | 60% · 0,0 in | 7 mph | 7 |
| Sun, Sep 6 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 88° / 78° | 62% · 0,0 in | 6 mph | 8 |
| Mon, Sep 7 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 89° / 76° | 63% · 0,1 in | 7 mph | 9 |
The two-week trend
Steady. The second week averages within a degree of the first, so no big change is signalled.
The window averages 88°F against a August normal of 88°F - right on average.
Rainfall over the next 7 days is close to normal for August (0,7 in against a typical 1,4 in).
What this means for Dominican Republic
Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 88°F is in line with the 88°F typical for this month.
A 77% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.
Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 38°F - an unusually even climate through the year.
What to pack, what to skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- A packable rain shell - 7 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- High-factor sunscreen and a long-sleeve sun layer for midday
- Avoid unshaded sightseeing between 10am and 4pm - the UV index peaks at 8.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid September, October and November - historically the least comfortable months here.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Dominican Republic?
Dominican Republic is a country in North America. Its coordinates are 18.4861, -69.9312. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Dominican Republic right now?
It is currently 87°F (31°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 68% and wind is 6 mph.
When is the best time to visit Dominican Republic?
January and February offer the most comfortable conditions in Dominican Republic, which has a temperate climate. September, October and November are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Dominican Republic in?
Dominican Republic observes America/Santo_Domingo (UTC-04:00). The local time is 5:57 PM.
How many people live in Dominican Republic?
Dominican Republic has a population of approximately 11.3 million.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 25, 2026 at 5:57 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
