Last and first frost dates in Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo had no frost in 2016–2025, so crops are planted by warmth and rain rather than by frost dates.
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| Last spring frost | none in ten years |
|---|---|
| First autumn frost | none in ten years |
Median of 2016–2025 for the 25 km grid cell of the city: the last day at or below 0 °C in spring and the first in autumn (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo). In a cold year a frost can come a week or two later — Greenly warns 48 hours ahead.
There is no frost season here: crops are planted by warmth and rain rather than by frost dates.
When the soil warms up in Santo Domingo
The day the top 7 cm of soil first averages each temperature over a week, median of 2016–2025 (ERA5 via Open-Meteo).
| Soil | Date |
|---|---|
| 5 °C | already in the first week of January |
| 10 °C | already in the first week of January |
| 15 °C | already in the first week of January |
| 18 °C | already in the first week of January |
Frost dates near Santo Domingo
| City | Distance | Last spring frost | First autumn frost |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Cristóbal (Dominican Republic) | 21 km | — | — |
| San Pedro de Macorís | 65 km | — | — |
| San Francisco de Macorís | 96 km | — | — |
| La Romana | 102 km | — | — |
| La Vega | 103 km | — | — |
Seeds, seedlings and markets in Santo Domingo
Within 15 km of Santo Domingo OpenStreetMap lists 2 garden centres, 3 plant nurseries, 22 markets and 2 farm shops (collected 20 October 2026). The nearest garden centre to the city centre is Mila Plantas RD Vivero Organico, 6 km away.
- Mila Plantas RD Vivero Organico — garden centre
Calle 1 3, 10607 Santo Domingo · Mon–Fri 10:00–13:00; Sat 10:00–16:30 · 6 km · elcaribe.com.do - Mercadito Wendy — market
Avenida Penetración · 5 km - Huevos Don Arturo Soler — farm shop
Calle 1ª 8a · Mon–Fri 09:30–18:30; Sat 09:30–13:00 · 7 km - FERQUIDO — market
Avenida Gregorio Luperón Avenida Luperon, Santo Domingo · 6 km - Organic Greens and Meats Farm — farm shop
Circunvalación de Santo Domingo, Pantoja · 13 km - Colmado Rolvy — market
C/ Primera, 11809 El Tamarindo, Santo Domingo, Este · Mon–Sun 09:00–21:00 · 12 km
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.
Santo Domingo: weather for the next 7 days
Forecast by Open-Meteo. Nights at or below 0 °C are marked as frost.
Weather in Santo Domingo by month
Average weather in Santo Domingo over 2016–2025: the warmest month is August. Months that average 20 °C or more by day: January–December (28.2–30.9 °C). Months that average 30 °C or more by day: June–October (30–30.9 °C). No month averages below 0 °C at night; the coldest nights, in January, average 20.3 °C. About 1368 mm of rain falls in a year, on 236 days; August is the wettest month (170 mm) and January the driest (41 mm).
| Month | Day, °C | Night, °C | Rain, mm | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.2 | 20.3 | 41 | 12 |
| February | 28.6 | 20.3 | 47 | 14 |
| March | 29 | 20.5 | 75 | 16 |
| April | 29.1 | 21.3 | 129 | 20 |
| May | 29.3 | 22.3 | 142 | 24 |
| June | 30.2 | 23.1 | 121 | 23 |
| July | 30.8 | 23.4 | 130 | 24 |
| August | 30.9 | 23.6 | 170 | 25 |
| September | 30.7 | 23.3 | 152 | 23 |
| October | 30 | 22.8 | 164 | 22 |
| November | 29 | 22 | 130 | 19 |
| December | 28.5 | 21.1 | 67 | 14 |
Average of the daily highs and lows, rain per month and days with at least 1 mm (ERA5 via Open-Meteo, the same grid cell as the frost dates).