Climate of Dominica

Dominica has a tropical savanna climate. It is warm every month with both a wet and dry season. The average annual temperature for Dominica is 30° degrees and there is about 608 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 88 days a year with an average humidity of 80% and an UV-index of 7.

Climate averages for the whole year

Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 28°C and 31°C
Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 21°C and 24°C
Rain: it rains 232 days and there is a total of approximately 608 mm rainfall
Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3280 sun hours

Maximum temperature:	between 28°C and 31°C
Warmest month:	31°C in June
Coldest month:	28°C in January
Night temperature:	between 21°C and 24°C
Dry days:	133 days
Days with rain:	232 days
Days with snow:	0 days
Total rain sum:	608 mm
Hours of sunshine:	3280 hours

Climate of Dominica
Temperature graph
Precipitation graph
Climate chart of Dominica
The best travel time for Dominica
Climate of Dominica by month
Experiences with the weather of Dominica

Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Dominica.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Dominica.

Climate table of Dominica

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Dominica. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Dominica might be like in a given month.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Day temp. (°C)	28	29	29	30	30	31	31	31	31	31	30	29
Night temp. (°C)	22	21	21	22	23	24	24	24	24	24	23	22
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Precipitation (mm)	20	22	24	44	73	49	63	79	67	79	67	21
Days with rain	14	14	16	19	23	20	23	23	22	22	20	16
Dry days	17	14	15	11	8	10	8	8	8	9	10	15
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sun hours per day	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	9	7	9
Wind force (Bft)	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
UV-index	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	6

Best time to visit Dominica

The best time to visit Dominica in the Dominican Republic is from January through December. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Dominica is 31°C in June and the lowest is 28°C in January.

Climate of Dominica by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Dominica? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.

January