Climate

Climate in La Romana, Dominican Republic

La Romana, Dominican Republic has a tropical climate. The annual average temperature is about 24.7°C, with around 1388 hours of sunshine; the national rainfall baseline is roughly 1400 mm across 125 rainy days a year. The warmest month is Jul (highs near 30°C) and the coldest is Jan (lows near 19.5°C). These are deterministic planning estimates, not a forecast or measured station data. Temperature and sunshine follow the city's latitude; rainfall and the climate zone come from a country-level baseline that every city in the country shares (refined by region in the United States, Canada and Australia), so they do not show local differences. Check current conditions with an official meteorological service before travel.

Climate zone
Tropical
Comfort score
85/100

Climate overview

La Romana, Dominican Republic has a tropical climate. The annual average temperature is about 24.7°C, with around 1388 hours of sunshine; the national rainfall baseline is roughly 1400 mm across 125 rainy days a year. The warmest month is Jul (highs near 30°C) and the coldest is Jan (lows near 19.5°C). These are deterministic planning estimates, not a forecast or measured station data. Temperature and sunshine follow the city's latitude; rainfall and the climate zone come from a country-level baseline that every city in the country shares (refined by region in the United States, Canada and Australia), so they do not show local differences. Check current conditions with an official meteorological service before travel.

Data year 2025; last updated 2026-05-16.

Climate zone

Köppen-style classification derived deterministically from latitude and a country-level precipitation baseline.

Climate zone

La Romana is classified as Tropical. The classification combines the city’s own temperature range, which follows its latitude, with a rainfall pattern taken at country level for Dominican Republic — so cities in the same country usually share a zone.

Average temperatures

Annual averages and seasonal extremes.

Average temperatures

  • Annual average24.7°C
  • Warmest monthJul (30°C)
  • Coldest monthJan (19.5°C)
  • Comfort score85/100

Rainfall overview

A country-level precipitation baseline and how it is distributed across the year.

Rainfall overview

The rainfall baseline for Dominican Republic is about 1400 mm a year over roughly 125 rainy days, with the wettest month Oct and the driest Feb. This figure is not specific to La Romana: every city in Dominican Republic carries the same baseline, so it will not show the difference between, say, a dry inland city and a wet coastal one. Use an official meteorological service for local rainfall.

Sunshine overview

Estimated annual sunshine and its seasonal pattern.

Sunshine overview

La Romana sees an estimated 1388 hours of sunshine a year, concentrated in the warmer months around Jul.

Monthly climate table

Month-by-month estimates. Temperature and sunshine follow the city’s latitude; the rainfall and rainy-day columns distribute the country-level baseline.

Monthly climate table

La Romana monthly climate table
MonthHighLowRainRainy DaysSunshine
Jan27.5°C19.5°C86 mm8124 h
Feb27.6°C19.6°C80 mm7136 h
Mar28.1°C20.1°C91 mm8133 h
Apr28.7°C20.7°C114 mm10121 h
May29.4°C21.4°C137 mm12107 h
Jun29.8°C21.8°C137 mm12111 h
Jul30°C22°C126 mm11124 h
Aug29.8°C21.8°C126 mm11122 h
Sep29.4°C21.4°C137 mm12107 h
Oct28.7°C20.7°C149 mm1481 h
Nov28.1°C20.1°C120 mm11104 h
Dec27.6°C19.6°C97 mm9118 h

Best months to visit

Months with the mildest temperatures and lower rainfall, by the deterministic comfort heuristic. Not a tourism ranking.

Best months to visit

By temperature and rainfall, the most comfortable months in La Romana are Feb, Jan, Mar. Conditions vary year to year — verify with a current forecast before booking.

Seasonal summary

Average conditions by season.

Seasonal summary

  • Winter

    28°C / 20°C

    263 mm rain

  • Spring

    29°C / 21°C

    342 mm rain

  • Summer

    30°C / 22°C

    389 mm rain

  • Autumn

    29°C / 21°C

    406 mm rain

Climate comfort score

A 0–100 composite of temperature balance, rainfall, sunshine, seasonality, and winter/summer extremes; higher means more comfortable. Used consistently across the platform.

Climate comfort score

La Romana has a climate comfort score of 85/100, a very comfortable year-round climate by this measure. The score weights mild temperatures most, then rainfall balance, sunshine, low seasonality, and the absence of extreme winter cold or summer heat.

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