Temperatures in October
It's hot in October in the Dominican Republic with an average temperature of 31°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 30°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 24°C and 26°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Dominican Republic in October. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of October
The month of October starts in Dominican Republic with hot temperatures, averaging around 32°C during the day and nights close to 26°C. A few showers might pop up in the first days of the month, but the weather remains mostly sunny and dry. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
Mid-October
By mid-October, the average daytime temperature drops to around 31°C, with nights close to 25°C. There might be a few showers during this period, but plenty of dry days with sunshine too. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Dominican Republic will be around 31°C, with nights close to 25°C. A shower might show up, but overall the weather will be dry and sunny. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
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Precipitation in October
In October, there is an average of 82 mm of precipitation, spread over 10 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the East.
The average precipitation chance is 34% per day this month. Though it seems pretty low, the weather’s variable. Some days have higher and others lower precipitation chances, which lowers the average.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in October for Dominican Republic. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Dominican Republic in October |
UK | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
31°C | 15°C | |
 High Temp |
32°C | 17°C | |
| Low Temp |
30°C | 13°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
82 mm | 115 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
10 days | 14 days | |
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is October a good time to visit the Dominican Republic?
October is a great month to be in the Dominican Republic for sunny weather. You’ll get high temperatures and not too much rain this month.
The hurricane season in Dominican Republic runs from June to November.
Temperature records for the Dominican Republic in October
With 39°C, the Dominican Republic hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in October 2015. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 27°C in 2018. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 17°C to a high of 29°C.
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The climate of the Dominican Republic is based on weather data from . Other spots, like Puerto Plata, Bávaro or Santo Domingo, might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in the Dominican Republic for a full picture of the climate.
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Daily Temperature in October in the Dominican Republic
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in October in the Dominican Republic, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in October in the Dominican Republic
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in October for the Dominican Republic, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for October, you can expect around 10 days of rain in the Dominican Republic.
Daily UV Index in October in the Dominican Republic
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in the Dominican Republic, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in October in the Dominican Republic Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in October in the Dominican Republic, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in October in the Dominican Republic Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in October in the Dominican Republic, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in October for the Dominican Republic
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Average Weather in the Dominican Republic by Month
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