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fiogf49gjkf0d THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC EXPERIENCES A TROPICAL CLIMATE,
WHICH IS HOT AND HUMID ALL YEAR ROUND. ALPINE REGIONS TEND
TO BE COOLER. THE RAINY SEASON BEGINS IN MAY THROUGH TO
OCTOBER, CHARACTERIZED BY HEAVY SHOWERS. ON THE NORTHERN
COAST IT TENDS TO BE A LOT WETTER THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, AND
EXPERIENCES MORE RAIN IN WINTER THAN THE USUAL CARIBBEAN.
DAILY AVERAGE TEMPERATURES RANGE FROM 27 DEGREES IN WINTER
TO 33 DEGREES IN SUMMER. TEMPERATURES DROP DRASTICALLY IN
THE EVENINGS. HURRICANES ARE NOT UNUSUAL BETWEEN JUNE AND
SEPTEMBER.
CLOTHING: CASUAL CLOTHING IS ACCEPTABLE, ALTHOUGH A CERTAIN
FORMALITY IN DRESS SHOULD BE OBSERVED FOR BUSINESS AND
AWAY FROM TOURIST RESORT. LIGHT WEIGHT TO TROPICALS ALL
YEAR ROUND. A PULLOVER MAY BE REQUIRED FOR COOLER EVENINGS
RAINWEAR WOULD BE USEFUL THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.
CLIMATE TABLES:
SANTO DOMINGO ALT 17M
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JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC
TEMP MAX C 27 27 28 29 28 30 30 30 30 30 29 27
MIN C 21 21 21 21 23 24 24 24 23 23 22 21
RAIN MM 61 36 48 99 173 158 163 160 185 152 122 61
HUMIDITY AM 92 92 91 91 92 92 92 93 94 94 93 93
% PM 71 71 72 72 76 76 76 77 78 79 77 73
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