When to go · Las Terrenas
Las Terrenas, month by month
The best months for Las Terrenas: Jan, Feb, Mar, Jun, Jul, Aug, Dec. Months to avoid: Sep, Oct.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside Las Terrenas's best window: Dec–Mar (dry, busier); Jun–Aug for calmer water and snorkelling.29 °C / 20 °C, 10 rain days84 °F / 68 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: High
- FebruaryGreatInside Las Terrenas's best window: Dec–Mar (dry, busier); Jun–Aug for calmer water and snorkelling.29 °C / 20 °C, 8 rain days84 °F / 68 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchGreatInside Las Terrenas's best window: Dec–Mar (dry, busier); Jun–Aug for calmer water and snorkelling.30 °C / 21 °C, 8 rain days86 °F / 70 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (Dec–Mar (dry, busier); Jun–Aug for calmer water and snorkelling). Across Dominican Republic: Good weather; Holy Week crowds if Easter is in April.30 °C / 22 °C, 9 rain days86 °F / 72 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayMixedOutside the best window (Dec–Mar (dry, busier); Jun–Aug for calmer water and snorkelling). Across Dominican Republic: First rainy season; showers, mostly short.31 °C / 23 °C, 12 rain days88 °F / 73 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JuneGreatInside Las Terrenas's best window: Dec–Mar (dry, busier); Jun–Aug for calmer water and snorkelling.32 °C / 24 °C, 10 rain days90 °F / 75 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JulyGreatInside Las Terrenas's best window: Dec–Mar (dry, busier); Jun–Aug for calmer water and snorkelling.32 °C / 24 °C, 11 rain days90 °F / 75 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustGreatInside Las Terrenas's best window: Dec–Mar (dry, busier); Jun–Aug for calmer water and snorkelling.32 °C / 24 °C, 11 rain days90 °F / 75 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- SeptemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Sep–Oct (peak hurricane season); winter for snorkelling (surf season).32 °C / 24 °C, 12 rain days90 °F / 75 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
- OctoberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Sep–Oct (peak hurricane season); winter for snorkelling (surf season).32 °C / 23 °C, 13 rain days90 °F / 73 °F, 13 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberMixedOutside the best window (Dec–Mar (dry, busier); Jun–Aug for calmer water and snorkelling). Across Dominican Republic: Hurricane season ends 30 Nov; north coast wet.31 °C / 22 °C, 12 rain days88 °F / 72 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- DecemberGreatInside Las Terrenas's best window: Dec–Mar (dry, busier); Jun–Aug for calmer water and snorkelling.30 °C / 21 °C, 11 rain days86 °F / 70 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday