
Weather
Santo Domingo weather is slightly cooler than other Caribbean island groups owing to the proximity to the continental North American cold air systems. Clothing adequate for Santo Domingo weather includes lightweight or tropical, cottons all year round. Light raincoats are useful, since Santo Domingo weather has a wet season. Santo Domingo weather temperatures average around 20°C (68°F) during the winter season, and 30°C (86°F) during the summer. Santo Domingo weather presents a fairly high humidity, particularly in the summer.