Climate almanac
Río Grande
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic · 19.67°, -70.77°
What is the climate like in Río Grande?
The best time to visit Río Grande is typically December – August, with trip comfort peaking in February (7.6/10). Río Grande is warmest in September, when daily highs average 88°F (31°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 71°F (21°C). The wettest month is typically November and the driest is June; the year sees roughly 32 in (823 mm) of precipitation.
- Best time to visitDecember – August — comfort peaks in February (7.6/10)
- Warmest monthSeptember — average high 88°F (31°C)
- Coolest monthJanuary — average low 71°F (21°C)
- Wettest monthNovember (3.9 in (100 mm))
- Driest monthJune (1.4 in (36 mm))
- Annual precipitation32 in (823 mm)
- Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
- Records fromPuerto Plata, 24 km away (1992-2025)