Sailing in the Dominican Republic offers a combination of beautiful tropical scenery, crystal-clear waters, and a vibrant sailing community. Whether you're an experienced sailor or a beginner, this destination has something for everyone.
- Expansive coastline with numerous stunning beaches and coves
- Crystal-clear turquoise waters ideal for snorkeling and diving
- Variety of sailing routes, from short coastal trips to longer journeys between islands
- Abundance of marine life, including dolphins, turtles, and colorful tropical fish
- Opportunities for fishing, with many species found in the surrounding waters
- Reliable trade winds that create excellent sailing conditions
- Numerous marinas and anchorages with facilities for sailors
- Scenic landscapes, including lush green mountains and picturesque coastal cliffs
- Plenty of seaside resorts and restaurants to relax and enjoy local cuisine
- Warm and welcoming local community, known for their hospitality towards sailors
| Temperature | Precipitation | Rain | Sunshine | Wind |
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Jan | 28C | 41mm | 35% | 9 hours | 8 knots |
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| Warm and sunny |
Feb | 28C | 34mm | 30% | 9 hours | 10 knots |
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| Mild and occasional rain showers |
Mar | 29C | 27mm | 25% | 9 hours | 11 knots |
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| Warm with moderate breezes |
Apr | 30C | 23mm | 20% | 9 hours | 9 knots |
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| Warm and less rainfall |
May | 31C | 55mm | 45% | 8 hours | 8 knots |
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| Hot and occasional thunderstorms |
Jun | 32C | 80mm | 55% | 7 hours | 7 knots |
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| Hot and humid with increased rain |
Jul | 33C | 77mm | 60% | 8 hours | 7 knots |
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| Hot and humid with occasional storms |
Aug | 33C | 85mm | 65% | 8 hours | 6 knots |
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| Hot and humid with increased rainfall |
Sep | 32C | 125mm | 70% | 7 hours | 7 knots |
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| Warm with occasional rain showers |
Oct | 31C | 133mm | 75% | 7 hours | 8 knots |
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| Warm with occasional tropical storms |
Nov | 30C | 78mm | 60% | 8 hours | 9 knots |
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| Warm with decreasing rainfall |
Dec | 29C | 54mm | 45% | 8 hours | 9 knots |
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| Warm with occasional showers |