The weather you can expect to encounter in an October in the Dominican Republic is fairly mild, at least as far as temperatures go. A daily low of 75 degrees Fahrenheit and daily high of 86 degrees make it a vacationer's dream, but all travelers should be aware of the threat of severe weather posed by tropical storm season.
Typical Weather in October
October temperatures in the Dominican Republic range from an average low of 75.0 degrees to an average high of 86.0 degrees
| Monthly Averages | | High | Low | Rainfall
(inches) | No. of Days
with Rain |
| 86.0° F |
75.0° F |
6.5 |
N.A. |
|
On a typical October day, during the early morning hours you will probably find the temperature will be around 76.0 degrees.
The temperature will rise over the course of the typical October day, reaching somewhere around 85.9 degrees by early afternoon.
By the early evening hours in October the temperature will generally fall to somewhere in the vicinity of 78.4 degrees.
Overall, temperatures in the Dominican Republic during October average around 79.4 degrees.
| Early Morning | Late Morning | Early Afternoon | Late Afternoon | Early Evening | Overall |
| 76.0° F |
85.0° F |
85.9° F |
82.7° F |
78.4° F |
79.4° F |
|
Rain
Rain is most likely to occur around 8:00 PM
during the month of October, and it is least likely to occur around 2:00 AM.
In the Dominican Republic during October, thunderstorms -- when they occur -- are most likely sometime around 5:00 PM.
| Percent Frequencies of Hourly Observations | | Hour | Rain
and/or
Drizzle | Thunder-
storms |
| 2:00 AM |
5.7 % |
7.8 % |
| 5:00 AM |
9.5 % |
8.1 % |
| 8:00 AM |
7.6 % |
4.4 % |
| 11:00 AM |
11.2 % |
1.6 % |
| 2:00 PM |
16.5 % |
13.5 % |
| 5:00 PM |
13.8 % |
30.8 % |
| 8:00 PM |
20.7 % |
19.9 % |
| 11:00 PM |
11.8 % |
13.5 % |
| ALL |
12.2 % |
12.8 % |
|
