Dominican Republic Weather Forecast
Dominican Republic weather: 73°F, thunderstorm. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Risk assessment for Dominican Republic
Derived from the current forecast window - not an official warning.
Peak gusts of 22 mph and 3 thunderstorm days in the next 16 days.
Wettest single day forecast at 0,5 in, 2,9 in across the window. Flash flooding risk rises sharply above 50 mm in a day.
16-day forecast for Dominican Republic
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Oct 28 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 82° / 72° | 100% · 0,5 in | 8 mph | 7 |
| Thu, Oct 29 | 🌦️ Light showers | 83° / 74° | 73% · 0,2 in | 9 mph | 7 |
| Fri, Oct 30 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 84° / 72° | 63% · 0,1 in | 8 mph | 7 |
| Sat, Oct 31 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 88° / 72° | 86% · 0,1 in | 8 mph | 7 |
| Sun, Nov 1 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 84° / 73° | 76% · 0,2 in | 8 mph | 7 |
| Mon, Nov 2 | 🌦️ Light showers | 85° / 72° | 68% · 0,4 in | 6 mph | 2 |
| Tue, Nov 3 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 84° / 73° | 61% · 0,1 in | 5 mph | 5 |
| Wed, Nov 4 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 84° / 73° | 76% · 0,1 in | 5 mph | 6 |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 83° / 73° | 79% · 0,2 in | 5 mph | 7 |
| Fri, Nov 6 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 85° / 73° | 71% · 0,5 in | 5 mph | 7 |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 86° / 72° | 69% · 0,3 in | 6 mph | 7 |
| Sun, Nov 8 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 86° / 72° | 62% · 0,1 in | 7 mph | 7 |
| Mon, Nov 9 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 87° / 72° | 60% · 0,1 in | 6 mph | 7 |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 87° / 73° | 67% · 0,1 in | 8 mph | 7 |
| Wed, Nov 11 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 85° / 73° | 41% · 0,0 in | 9 mph | 6 |
| Thu, Nov 12 | ☀️ Clear sky | -- / -- | 52% | -- | — |
What this means for Dominican Republic
Today is slightly cooler than average for October. The forecast high of 82°F is 4.5°F below the 87°F typical for this month.
A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives. Around 0,5 in is forecast, which is enough to soak trails and slow traffic.
Visibility is down to 2,3 mi - use low beams and leave extra following distance. 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.
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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 73°F (23°C) with thunderstorm. Humidity is 98% and wind is 5 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. April, 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 4:38 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 October 28, 2026 at 4:38 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
