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Santo Domingo Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest Friday at 29° · coldest night Sunday at 20°

The short of it: Santo Domingo weather on Thursday, 12 November 2026: local time, 28 °C (82 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 33 °C (91 °F). Today’s high 28 °C (83 °F), low 23 °C (73 °F). Chance of rain 90% in the next 24 hours, about 31 mm (1.2 in). Warnings in force: thunderstorms expected, heavy rain. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 10:30 local time.

SANTO DOMINGO, Thursday. — Santo Domingo may look for thunderstorms this day, with the mercury climbing to about 28° before sinking to 23° by night. That is about what a November day usually brings here, where the long-run average high is 29°. Winds are light from the SSW, gusting to 10 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Of the 7 days ahead, Friday looks the finest at near 29°, while Sunday night will be the coldest at 20°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 32 mm in all. Nights run 4° milder than the November norm of 19°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Santo Domingo runs from 19° at night to 29° by day, with some 50 mm of rain. August is the warmest month here at 33°, January the coldest at 16°, and September the wettest with 227 mm. The best months to ride in are January and December.

The sun is up 11 h 6 min today, and the days are shortening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 52 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain · Snow
NowOvercast27°32°5 km/h–
11 AMOvercast28°33°7 km/h–
12 PMThunderstorm28°33°7 km/h1.3 mm
1 PMThunderstorm28°32°9 km/h2.2 mm
2 PMThunderstorm27°32°8 km/h3.1 mm
3 PMThunderstorm26°31°8 km/h3.7 mm
4 PMLight showers26°31°7 km/h0.7 mm
5 PMOvercast26°30°6 km/h–
6 PMLight showers25°30°5 km/h0.5 mm
7 PMThunderstorm24°29°4 km/h4.0 mm
8 PMThunderstorm24°29°3 km/h3.5 mm
9 PMThunderstorm24°29°3 km/h2.2 mm
10 PMThunderstorm24°29°3 km/h2.1 mm
11 PMThunderstorm24°29°3 km/h2.0 mm
12 AMThunderstorm24°28°4 km/h2.0 mm
1 AMThunderstorm23°28°4 km/h2.4 mm
2 AMLight showers23°28°4 km/h1.0 mm
3 AMOvercast23°28°3 km/h–
4 AMOvercast23°28°2 km/h–
5 AMOvercast23°28°2 km/h0.1 mm
6 AMOvercast23°28°2 km/h–
7 AMFog23°28°1 km/h–
8 AMFog24°29°1 km/h–
9 AMOvercast25°30°4 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 12): thunderstorm, high 28°, low 23°, 25 mm of rain, gusts to 24 km/h. Sun up 6:32 AM, down 5:38 PM. Lightning and thunder expected — stay indoors and away from open ground.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRain · SnowGustsDaylight
Today23°28°25 mm24 km/h11 h 6 min
Friday22°29°5.7 mm15 km/h11 h 5 min
Saturday21°26°dry24 km/h11 h 4 min
Sunday20°27°0.3 mm22 km/h11 h 4 min
Monday22°27°dry30 km/h11 h 2 min
Tuesday22°27°0.3 mm31 km/h11 h 1 min
Wednesday21°28°dry31 km/h11 h 1 min

Warmest: Friday at 29°. Wettest: today, 25 mm of rain. Strongest gusts: Tuesday, 31 km/h.

The Almanac · Santo Domingo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Santo Domingo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus October
2° colder, 148 mm less rain
Versus December
about the same
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 1 min
Average wind
9 km/h
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 29°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Santo Domingo in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Santo Domingo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°16°42 mm10 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
February29°17°27 mm10 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
March30°18°28 mm10 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
April31°20°75 mm11 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦
May31°21°162 mm9 km/h13 h 13 min✦✦
June32°23°186 mm7 km/h13 h 31 min✦✦
July33°23°159 mm8 km/h13 h 23 min✦✦
August33°23°188 mm6 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦
September32°23°227 mm6 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
October31°22°198 mm8 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦
November29°19°50 mm9 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
December28°18°26 mm9 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Santo Domingo

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Santo Domingo today?

Right now it is 28 °C (82 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 33 °C (91 °F). Today’s high is 28 °C (83 °F) and tonight’s low 23 °C (73 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 90%, with 31 mm (1.2 in) expected.

Will it rain in Santo Domingo this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 2 of the next 7 days, about 32 mm (1.2 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Today.

Are there any weather warnings for Santo Domingo?

Yes: thunderstorms expected; heavy rain. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Santo Domingo?

August, with an average high of 33 °C (91 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 16 °C (62 °F). The wettest month is September, with 227 mm (8.9 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Santo Domingo?

January and December. January brings highs near 28 °C (82 °F) and about 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain; December highs near 28 °C (83 °F) and 26 mm (1.0 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Santo Domingo?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 16 °C (62 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LajasCienfuegos Province20 km SSW29°19°44 mm
CifuentesVilla Clara Province21 km ENE28°19°58 mm
EsperanzaVilla Clara Province22 km SE29°19°53 mm
Quemado de GüinesVilla Clara Province22 km N28°19°58 mm
RanchueloVilla Clara Province26 km SSE28°19°49 mm
CrucesCienfuegos Province27 km S29°19°43 mm
Sagua la GrandeVilla Clara Province30 km NE29°20°62 mm
Santa ClaraVilla Clara Province35 km SE28°19°61 mm

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