Climate Insights for Samana

Dominican Republic

Hottest
September
29°C peak85°F peak
Coldest
February
23°C low74°F low
Wettest
November
168 mm rain6.6 in rain
Best to Visit
January, February, March
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Samana is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 1,315 mm of precipitation falls per year. Samana receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Samana is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: September, August, October. The coldest months are February, March, January, when temperatures can drop to 23°C.The climate in Samana is hot. The average annual temperature is 79°F and approximately 51.8 in of precipitation falls per year. Samana receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Samana is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: September, August, October. The coldest months are February, March, January, when temperatures can drop to 74°F.

Temperature

0°5°10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 26°Average: 25°Min: 24°FebMax: 26°Average: 25°Min: 23°MarMax: 26°Average: 25°Min: 23°AprMax: 27°Average: 25°Min: 24°MayMax: 28°Average: 26°Min: 25°JunMax: 29°Average: 27°Min: 26°JulMax: 29°Average: 27°Min: 26°AugMax: 29°Average: 28°Min: 26°SepMax: 29°Average: 28°Min: 26°OctMax: 29°Average: 27°Min: 26°NovMax: 28°Average: 26°Min: 25°DecMax: 27°Average: 25°Min: 24°
Max
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Min
0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 79°FAverage: 77°FMin: 74°FFebMax: 79°FAverage: 76°FMin: 74°FMarMax: 79°FAverage: 77°FMin: 74°FAprMax: 80°FAverage: 77°FMin: 75°FMayMax: 82°FAverage: 79°FMin: 77°FJunMax: 84°FAverage: 81°FMin: 78°FJulMax: 84°FAverage: 81°FMin: 79°FAugMax: 84°FAverage: 82°FMin: 79°FSepMax: 85°FAverage: 82°FMin: 79°FOctMax: 84°FAverage: 81°FMin: 78°FNovMax: 82°FAverage: 79°FMin: 77°FDecMax: 80°FAverage: 78°FMin: 75°F
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Samana has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 6°C range. The warmest month is September, when average highs reach 29°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. February is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 23°C and an average of 25°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 3°C between highs and lows.Samana has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 11°F range. The warmest month is September, when average highs reach 85°F and the mean temperature sits around 82°F. February is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 74°F and an average of 76°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 5°F between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 71mmFebPrecipitation: 70mmMarPrecipitation: 82mmAprPrecipitation: 114mmMayPrecipitation: 111mmJunPrecipitation: 78mmJulPrecipitation: 120mmAugPrecipitation: 124mmSepPrecipitation: 148mmOctPrecipitation: 134mmNovPrecipitation: 168mmDecPrecipitation: 96mm
Precipitation
0in2in4in6inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 2.8inFebPrecipitation: 2.7inMarPrecipitation: 3.2inAprPrecipitation: 4.5inMayPrecipitation: 4.4inJunPrecipitation: 3.1inJulPrecipitation: 4.7inAugPrecipitation: 4.9inSepPrecipitation: 5.8inOctPrecipitation: 5.3inNovPrecipitation: 6.6inDecPrecipitation: 3.8in
Precipitation

Samana is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,315 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 110 mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 168 mm of rainfall. September and October also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 70 mm. That's 98 mm less than November, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around.Samana is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 51.8 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 4.3 in per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 6.6 in of rainfall. September and October also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 2.8 in. That's 3.9 in less than November, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/h15km/h20km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 17km/hFebWind Speed: 19km/hMarWind Speed: 18km/hAprWind Speed: 17km/hMayWind Speed: 16km/hJunWind Speed: 17km/hJulWind Speed: 19km/hAugWind Speed: 17km/hSepWind Speed: 14km/hOctWind Speed: 13km/hNovWind Speed: 15km/hDecWind Speed: 17km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mph10mph15mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 11mphFebWind Speed: 12mphMarWind Speed: 11mphAprWind Speed: 11mphMayWind Speed: 10mphJunWind Speed: 11mphJulWind Speed: 12mphAugWind Speed: 11mphSepWind Speed: 9mphOctWind Speed: 8mphNovWind Speed: 9mphDecWind Speed: 10mph
Wind Speed

Samana is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 17km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 19km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 13km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 6km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.Samana is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 10mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 12mph, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 8mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 4mph gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Best Time to Visit

Jan25°77°F
Feb25°76°F
Mar25°77°F
Apr25°77°F
May26°79°F
Jun27°81°F
Jul27°81°F
Aug28°82°F
Sep28°82°F
Oct27°81°F
Nov26°79°F
Dec25°78°F

The best time to visit Samana is during January, February and March, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 25°C with modest rainfall averaging 74 mm per month. By contrast, September can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 29°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.The best time to visit Samana is during January, February and March, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 76°F with modest rainfall averaging 2.9 in per month. By contrast, September can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 85°F. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Samana 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 Samana 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
24 °C74 °F
26 °C79 °F
17 km/h11 mph
71 mm2.8 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
23 °C74 °F
26 °C79 °F
19 km/h12 mph
70 mm2.7 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
23 °C74 °F
26 °C79 °F
18 km/h11 mph
82 mm3.2 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
24 °C75 °F
27 °C80 °F
17 km/h11 mph
114 mm4.5 in
0 cm0 in
May
25 °C77 °F
28 °C82 °F
16 km/h10 mph
111 mm4.4 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
26 °C78 °F
29 °C84 °F
17 km/h11 mph
78 mm3.1 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
26 °C79 °F
29 °C84 °F
19 km/h12 mph
120 mm4.7 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
26 °C79 °F
29 °C84 °F
17 km/h11 mph
124 mm4.9 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
26 °C79 °F
29 °C85 °F
14 km/h9 mph
148 mm5.8 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
26 °C78 °F
29 °C84 °F
13 km/h8 mph
134 mm5.3 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
25 °C77 °F
28 °C82 °F
15 km/h9 mph
168 mm6.6 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
24 °C75 °F
27 °C80 °F
17 km/h10 mph
96 mm3.8 in
0 cm0 in