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Santa Barbara de Samana in September

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (rainier, fewer whales).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
30°C (86°F) / 24°C (75°F)
average high / low
Rain days
10
Crowds
Low
Dominican Republic overall
Prices
Low
Dominican Republic overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Santa Barbara de Samana

Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (rainier, fewer whales).

Is another month better than September?

September is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in September

Long-term averages
  • Santa Barbara de SamanaHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 10 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Dominican Republic overall
Low
Prices · Dominican Republic overall
Low

Dominican Republic overall: Peak hurricane month; lowest prices.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Santa Barbara de Samana, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Sep: Avoid

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Sep: 30 °C (86 °F)

    Jan: 28 °C (82 °F)

  • Night low

    Sep: 24 °C (75 °F)

    Jan: 21 °C (70 °F)

  • Rain days

    Sep: 10

    Jan: 4 (better)

  • Crowds

    Sep: Low

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    Sep: Low

    Jan: High

  • Festivals listed

    Sep: 0

    Jan: 0

September: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (rainier, fewer whales).

January: Inside Santa Barbara de Samana's best window: Jan–Mar (whale season), Dec–Apr for dry weather.

Santa Barbara de Samana: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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