Climate Insights for La Colonia

Piedra Blanca, Monseñor Nouel, Dominican Republic

Hottest
September
29°C peak83°F peak
Coldest
January
16°C low61°F low
Wettest
May
181 mm rain7.1 in rain
Best to Visit
January, February, December
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in La Colonia is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 22°C and approximately 1,482 mm of precipitation falls per year. La Colonia receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. La Colonia is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: September, August, July. The coldest months are January, February, March, when temperatures can drop to 16°C.The climate in La Colonia is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 72°F and approximately 58.4 in of precipitation falls per year. La Colonia receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. La Colonia is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: September, August, July. The coldest months are January, February, March, when temperatures can drop to 61°F.

Temperature

0°5°10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 25°Average: 20°Min: 16°FebMax: 25°Average: 20°Min: 17°MarMax: 26°Average: 21°Min: 17°AprMax: 26°Average: 22°Min: 18°MayMax: 27°Average: 23°Min: 20°JunMax: 28°Average: 24°Min: 20°JulMax: 28°Average: 24°Min: 20°AugMax: 29°Average: 24°Min: 21°SepMax: 29°Average: 24°Min: 21°OctMax: 28°Average: 23°Min: 20°NovMax: 27°Average: 22°Min: 19°DecMax: 26°Average: 21°Min: 17°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 77°FAverage: 69°FMin: 61°FFebMax: 77°FAverage: 69°FMin: 62°FMarMax: 79°FAverage: 70°FMin: 63°FAprMax: 80°FAverage: 72°FMin: 65°FMayMax: 81°FAverage: 73°FMin: 68°FJunMax: 82°FAverage: 75°FMin: 69°FJulMax: 83°FAverage: 75°FMin: 69°FAugMax: 83°FAverage: 75°FMin: 69°FSepMax: 83°FAverage: 75°FMin: 69°FOctMax: 82°FAverage: 74°FMin: 68°FNovMax: 80°FAverage: 72°FMin: 66°FDecMax: 78°FAverage: 70°FMin: 63°F
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La Colonia sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 16°C to 29°C. The warmest month is September, when average highs reach 29°C and the mean temperature sits around 24°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 16°C and an average of 20°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows.La Colonia sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 61°F to 83°F. The warmest month is September, when average highs reach 83°F and the mean temperature sits around 75°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 61°F and an average of 69°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 15°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 66mmFebPrecipitation: 72mmMarPrecipitation: 116mmAprPrecipitation: 179mmMayPrecipitation: 181mmJunPrecipitation: 104mmJulPrecipitation: 129mmAugPrecipitation: 155mmSepPrecipitation: 128mmOctPrecipitation: 151mmNovPrecipitation: 132mmDecPrecipitation: 70mm
Precipitation
0in2in4in6in8inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 2.6inFebPrecipitation: 2.8inMarPrecipitation: 4.5inAprPrecipitation: 7inMayPrecipitation: 7.1inJunPrecipitation: 4.1inJulPrecipitation: 5.1inAugPrecipitation: 6.1inSepPrecipitation: 5inOctPrecipitation: 6inNovPrecipitation: 5.2inDecPrecipitation: 2.7in
Precipitation

La Colonia is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,482 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 124 mm per month. The wettest month is May, averaging 181 mm of rainfall. April and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 66 mm. That's 115 mm less than May, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.La Colonia is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 58.4 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 4.9 in per month. The wettest month is May, averaging 7.1 in of rainfall. April and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 2.6 in. That's 4.5 in less than May, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 6km/hFebWind Speed: 6km/hMarWind Speed: 6km/hAprWind Speed: 5km/hMayWind Speed: 5km/hJunWind Speed: 6km/hJulWind Speed: 5km/hAugWind Speed: 5km/hSepWind Speed: 5km/hOctWind Speed: 5km/hNovWind Speed: 5km/hDecWind Speed: 6km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 3mphFebWind Speed: 4mphMarWind Speed: 4mphAprWind Speed: 3mphMayWind Speed: 3mphJunWind Speed: 3mphJulWind Speed: 3mphAugWind Speed: 3mphSepWind Speed: 3mphOctWind Speed: 3mphNovWind Speed: 3mphDecWind Speed: 3mph
Wind Speed

La Colonia is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 5km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 6km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 5km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.La Colonia is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 4mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 3mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1mph between the calmest and windiest months.

Best Time to Visit

Jan20°69°F
Feb20°69°F
Mar21°70°F
Apr22°72°F
May23°73°F
Jun24°75°F
Jul24°75°F
Aug24°75°F
Sep24°75°F
Oct23°74°F
Nov22°72°F
Dec21°70°F

The best time to visit La Colonia is during January, February and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 21°C with modest rainfall averaging 69 mm per month. By contrast, September can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 29°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit La Colonia is during January, February and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 69°F with modest rainfall averaging 2.7 in per month. By contrast, September can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 83°F. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for La Colonia based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for La Colonia based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
16 °C61 °F
25 °C77 °F
6 km/h3 mph
66 mm2.6 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
17 °C62 °F
25 °C77 °F
6 km/h4 mph
72 mm2.8 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
17 °C63 °F
26 °C79 °F
6 km/h4 mph
116 mm4.5 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
18 °C65 °F
26 °C80 °F
5 km/h3 mph
179 mm7 in
0 cm0 in
May
20 °C68 °F
27 °C81 °F
5 km/h3 mph
181 mm7.1 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
20 °C69 °F
28 °C82 °F
6 km/h3 mph
104 mm4.1 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
20 °C69 °F
28 °C83 °F
5 km/h3 mph
129 mm5.1 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
21 °C69 °F
29 °C83 °F
5 km/h3 mph
155 mm6.1 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
21 °C69 °F
29 °C83 °F
5 km/h3 mph
128 mm5 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
20 °C68 °F
28 °C82 °F
5 km/h3 mph
151 mm6 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
19 °C66 °F
27 °C80 °F
5 km/h3 mph
132 mm5.2 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
17 °C63 °F
26 °C78 °F
6 km/h3 mph
70 mm2.7 in
0 cm0 in