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Matanzas, Dominican Republic Snapshot 2026
Where is Matanzas?
Matanzas, Dominican Republic
- Continent
- Americas
- Country
- Dominican Republic
- City
- Matanzas
- Population
- 4.1K
- Coordinates
- 18.24°, -70.42°
Matanzas is a city in Dominican Republic with a population of approximately 4.1K. Average temperatures range from 22°C (72°F) in January to 31°C (89°F) in July. The best time to visit is January, February, March, December.
Time in Matanzas right now
Open full time & time zone page 14:25 25
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
IANA time zone
America/Santo_Domingo
Daylight saving
No DST
Next DST change
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Live weather in Matanzas
Daylight in Matanzas today
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Sunset
Day length
13h 13m
Climate normals for Matanzas
Long-term monthly averages based on historical data.
January best
Excellent 
February best
Excellent March best
Excellent April
Good May
Fair June
Fair July
Fair August
Poor September
Poor October
Fair November
Good December best
Excellent | Month | Temp | Feels Like | Rain | Sun | Humidity | UV | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January best | 29°C / 22°C | 30°C / 24°C | 2days (9 mm) Excellent | 10.1h Excellent | 73% Muggy | 6.5 High | Excellent | View Details |
| February best | 29°C / 22°C | 30°C / 23°C | 2days (10 mm) Excellent | 10.5h Excellent | 71% Muggy | 7.5 Very High | Excellent | View Details |
| March best | 29°C / 22°C | 31°C / 24°C | 5days (18 mm) Good | 11.1h Excellent | 72% Muggy | 8.5 Very High | Excellent | View Details |
| April | 29°C / 23°C | 32°C / 25°C | 7days (32 mm) Good | 11.3h Excellent | 73% Muggy | 8.9 Very High | Good | View Details |
| May | 30°C / 24°C | 34°C / 27°C | 11days (58 mm) Wet | 11.4h Excellent | 77% Humid | 8.7 Very High | Fair | View Details |
| June | 31°C / 25°C | 35°C / 28°C | 9days (34 mm) Wet | 11.7h Excellent | 75% Muggy | 8.6 Very High | Fair | View Details |
| July | 31°C / 25°C | 35°C / 28°C | 6days (35 mm) Good | 11.6h Excellent | 73% Muggy | 8.6 Very High | Fair | View Details |
| August | 31°C / 25°C | 36°C / 29°C | 9days (85 mm) Wet | 11.1h Excellent | 75% Muggy | 8.7 Very High | Poor | View Details |
| September | 31°C / 25°C | 36°C / 29°C | 16days (84 mm) Wet | 10.5h Excellent | 78% Humid | 8.4 Very High | Poor | View Details |
| October | 30°C / 24°C | 34°C / 28°C | 16days (117 mm) Wet | 10h Excellent | 79% Humid | 7.2 Very High | Fair | View Details |
| November | 29°C / 24°C | 33°C / 27°C | 10days (73 mm) Wet | 9.8h Good | 78% Humid | 6.5 High | Good | View Details |
| December best | 29°C / 23°C | 31°C / 25°C | 3days (13 mm) Excellent | 10.1h Excellent | 74% Muggy | 6.2 High | Excellent | View Details |
Monthly Temperatures
High Low
Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 29°C / 22°C . Feb: 29°C / 22°C . Mar: 29°C / 22°C . Apr: 29°C / 23°C . May: 30°C / 24°C . Jun: 31°C / 25°C . Jul: 31°C / 25°C . Aug: 31°C / 25°C . Sep: 31°C / 25°C . Oct: 30°C / 24°C . Nov: 29°C / 24°C . Dec: 29°C / 23°C .
Monthly Rainfall
Rainfall
Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 9 mm. Feb: 10 mm. Mar: 18 mm. Apr: 32 mm. May: 58 mm. Jun: 34 mm. Jul: 35 mm. Aug: 85 mm. Sep: 84 mm. Oct: 117 mm. Nov: 73 mm. Dec: 13 mm.
Monthly Humidity
Humidity
Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 73%. Feb: 71%. Mar: 72%. Apr: 73%. May: 77%. Jun: 75%. Jul: 73%. Aug: 75%. Sep: 78%. Oct: 79%. Nov: 78%. Dec: 74%.
Monthly Wind Speed
Wind Speed Gusts
Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 18 km/h . Feb: 20 km/h . Mar: 18 km/h . Apr: 17 km/h . May: 17 km/h . Jun: 18 km/h . Jul: 20 km/h . Aug: 19 km/h . Sep: 15 km/h . Oct: 14 km/h . Nov: 16 km/h . Dec: 17 km/h .
Sea Temperature
Sea Temperature swim
Line chart showing monthly sea temperature. Jan: 27°C . Feb: 27°C . Mar: 27°C . Apr: 28°C . May: 29°C . Jun: 29°C . Jul: 29°C . Aug: 30°C . Sep: 30°C . Oct: 30°C . Nov: 29°C . Dec: 28°C .
UV Index
UV Index
Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 7. Feb: UV 8. Mar: UV 9. Apr: UV 9. May: UV 9. Jun: UV 9. Jul: UV 9. Aug: UV 9. Sep: UV 8. Oct: UV 7. Nov: UV 7. Dec: UV 6.
Frequently Asked Questions
Matanzas has a population of approximately 4.1K.
The best months to visit Matanzas are January, February, March, December, when temperatures are pleasant and rainfall is lower.
Matanzas receives approximately 568mm of rainfall annually across 96 rainy days.
Matanzas is located in Dominican Republic, in the Americas region.