Dubai (United Arab Emirates) vs Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic): Temperature, Rainfall and Sunshine

Across the 12 monthly averages, Dubai (United Arab Emirates) is warmer in 8 months and Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) in 4; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision.

Key monthly differences

Warmest months (mean temperature) (°C)

Dubai
July: 35.93
Santo Domingo
August: 26.76

Coolest months (mean temperature) (°C)

Dubai
January: 18.89
Santo Domingo
January: 23.84

Months with the lowest daily rainfall average (mm/day)

Dubai
June: 0.00
Santo Domingo
January: 1.26

Months with the most daily sunshine (hours/day)

Dubai
June: 12.22
Santo Domingo
June: 11.49
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Climate comparison questions

When are the temperatures most similar and most different?

The smallest difference in monthly mean temperature is 0.10 °C (November); the largest is 9.25 °C (July).

How much do temperatures vary across the year?

The difference between the warmest and coolest monthly means is 17.03 °C in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) and 2.92 °C in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic). This describes seasonal variation, not the range between daytime highs and nighttime lows.

Which location has more rainfall?

Dubai (United Arab Emirates) has a higher daily rainfall average in 0 months and Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) in 12; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Rainfall amounts do not tell us how many days it rains.

Which location has more sunshine?

Dubai (United Arab Emirates) has more average sunshine hours per day in 7 months and Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) in 5; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Sunshine duration is different from daylight duration.

Data and measurement guide

Daily values are averaged separately for each calendar month over the saved reference period. Temperatures are daily means, not daytime highs. Rainfall is an average daily amount, not a monthly total; sunshine is average hours per day. These historical averages are not a weather forecast. Each location’s reference period is listed below and may differ.

  • Dubai (United Arab Emirates) — Reference period: 2013–2023
  • Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) — Reference period: 2013–2023

Monthly climate data

Difference: Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) minus Dubai (United Arab Emirates)

Temperature °C

Month Dubai Santo Domingo +/-
Jan 18.89 23.84 4.94
Feb 20.24 23.95 3.71
Mar 23.34 24.27 0.93
Apr 27.48 24.94 -2.54
May 31.24 25.63 -5.61
Jun 33.89 26.40 -7.49
Jul 35.93 26.68 -9.25
Aug 35.69 26.76 -8.93
Sep 33.20 26.63 -6.57
Oct 29.66 26.13 -3.53
Nov 25.21 25.11 -0.10
Dec 21.14 24.39 3.25
⌀ Month 27.99 25.39 -2.60

Average sunshine (hours/day)

Month Dubai Santo Domingo +/-
Jan 9.16 10.02 0.86
Feb 9.76 10.47 0.71
Mar 10.34 11.02 0.68
Apr 10.87 11.11 0.24
May 11.94 11.06 -0.88
Jun 12.22 11.49 -0.73
Jul 11.47 11.35 -0.12
Aug 11.17 10.74 -0.43
Sep 11.01 10.30 -0.71
Oct 10.21 9.99 -0.23
Nov 9.79 9.70 -0.09
Dec 9.35 10.06 0.70
⌀ Month 10.61 10.61 -0.00

Average daily rainfall (mm/day)

Month Dubai Santo Domingo +/-
Jan 0.84 1.26 0.43
Feb 0.20 1.49 1.28
Mar 0.37 1.77 1.40
Apr 0.13 3.00 2.87
May 0.01 3.87 3.87
Jun 0.00 3.26 3.26
Jul 0.07 3.59 3.53
Aug 0.03 5.25 5.22
Sep 0.02 4.10 4.08
Oct 0.06 4.12 4.06
Nov 0.21 3.52 3.31
Dec 0.23 1.50 1.27
⌀ Month 0.18 3.06 2.88

Snow (mm)

Month Dubai Santo Domingo +/-
Jan 0.00 0.00 0.00
Feb 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mar 0.00 0.00 0.00
Apr 0.00 0.00 0.00
May 0.00 0.00 0.00
Jun 0.00 0.00 0.00
Jul 0.00 0.00 0.00
Aug 0.00 0.00 0.00
Sep 0.00 0.00 0.00
Oct 0.00 0.00 0.00
Nov 0.00 0.00 0.00
Dec 0.00 0.00 0.00
⌀ Month 0.00 0.00 0.00