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December is a popular time to visit the Dominican Republic and one glance at the island's weather makes it easy to see why. Temperatures vary between lows of 71 degrees Fahrenheit as high as 82 degrees Fahrenheit, and precipitation levels are low - an average of less than 3 inches!
Typical Weather in December
During December the temperatures in the Dominican Republic typically vary between a daily high of about 82.0 degrees and a daily low of approximately 71.0 degrees
| Monthly Averages | | High | Low | Rainfall
(inches) | No. of Days
with Rain |
| 82.0° F |
71.0° F |
2.5 |
N.A. |
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On any given day during December in the Dominican Republic, you can expect early morning temperatures to be around 71.1 degrees.
The temperature will rise over the course of the typical December day, reaching somewhere around 83.2 degrees by early afternoon.
The temperature in the Dominican Republic will typically decline by early evening, to approximately 75.1 degrees.
Temperatures in the Dominican Republic average around 76.0 degrees during December.
| Early Morning | Late Morning | Early Afternoon | Late Afternoon | Early Evening | Overall |
| 71.1° F |
80.9° F |
83.2° F |
80.7° F |
75.1° F |
76.0° F |
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Rain
Rain is most likely to occur around 2:00 PM
during the month of December, and it is least likely to occur around 5:00 AM.
In the Dominican Republic during December, thunderstorms -- when they occur -- are most likely sometime around 11:00 PM.
| Percent Frequencies of Hourly Observations | | Hour | Rain
and/or
Drizzle | Thunder-
storms |
| 2:00 AM |
7.2 % |
0.9 % |
| 5:00 AM |
5.2 % |
0 % |
| 8:00 AM |
7.2 % |
0.6 % |
| 11:00 AM |
8.1 % |
0.4 % |
| 2:00 PM |
18.9 % |
1.5 % |
| 5:00 PM |
15.7 % |
0.3 % |
| 8:00 PM |
11.3 % |
1.4 % |
| 11:00 PM |
5.2 % |
2.2 % |
| ALL |
10.3 % |
0.9 % |
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