🇺🇸 Los Angeles vs Santo Domingo 🇩🇴

Los Angeles, United States vs Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Santo Domingo is the warmer of the two — about 6 degrees warmer on average across the year. Los Angeles is drier, with roughly 77 fewer rainy days a year.

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Climate at a glance

🇺🇸 Los Angeles🇩🇴 Santo Domingo
Avg annual high
24°C
30°C
Hottest month
July · 28°C
August · 32°C
Coldest monthJanuary (9°C low)January (20°C low)
Rainy days / year
32
109
SnowRareRare
Best months to visitApril, May, NovemberJanuary, February, December

🇺🇸 Los Angeles

Best around April, May, November. Hottest in July (28°C), coldest lows in January (9°C).

🇩🇴 Santo Domingo

Best around January, February, December. Hottest in August (32°C), coldest lows in January (20°C).

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Frequently asked questions

Is Los Angeles or Santo Domingo warmer?

Santo Domingo is warmer overall, averaging about 6 degrees higher across the year.

Which is rainier, Los Angeles or Santo Domingo?

Santo Domingo is rainier — Los Angeles sees about 77 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Los Angeles vs Santo Domingo?

Los Angeles is best around April, May, November; Santo Domingo is best around January, February, December.

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