Azua climate — normals and trends
Azua (Dominican Republic) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 23.6 °C and it receives 825 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is July (25.1 °C on average) and the coldest is January (22.1 °C). Rainfall peaks in September.
Azua averages 0 frost days, 7 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 181 rainy days per year.
Azua has warmed by +1.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.13 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 32.9 °C (on 29 July 2020) and the coldest 14.5 °C (on 11 January 1956).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
AzuaAzua Province
- coords
- 18.45°, -70.73°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
23.6°C
Average daily high
26.8°C
Average daily low
20.9°C
Annual rainfall
825mm
Sunshine / day
11.1h
Mean relative humidity
78%
Average peak wind
10.3km/h
Seasonal range
3.0°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
7 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
181 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
30.3 °C
Average feels-like low
23.6 °C
Average peak gust
29.6 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
266 d/yr
Solar radiation
19.6 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.1 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.55 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
32.9 °C
29 July 2020
Coldest day
14.5 °C
11 January 1956
Wettest day
167 mm
22 September 1998
Windiest day
46.8 km/h
22 September 1998
Strongest gust
128.5 km/h
22 September 1998
Hottest feels-like
38.7 °C
29 July 2020
Coldest feels-like
13.7 °C
11 January 1956
Sunniest day
12.8 h
19 June 2025
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.1 °C | +1.4 °C | 15 mm | +0 mm |
| Feb | 27.0 °C | +1.3 °C | 11 mm | -13 mm |
| Mar | 26.5 °C | +0.6 °C | 53 mm | +14 mm |
| Apr | 27.8 °C | +1.5 °C | 49 mm | -21 mm |
| May | 27.9 °C | +1.2 °C | 125 mm | +18 mm |
| Jun | 28.8 °C | +1.4 °C | 32 mm | -46 mm |
| Jul | 29.0 °C | +0.7 °C | 50 mm | -13 mm |
| Aug | 29.3 °C | +1.0 °C | 85 mm | -16 mm |
| Sep | 28.3 °C | +0.6 °C | 159 mm | +35 mm |
| Oct | 27.6 °C | +0.5 °C | 283 mm | +161 mm |
| Nov | 28.0 °C | +1.2 °C | 34 mm | -23 mm |
| Dec | 26.7 °C | +0.6 °C | 17 mm | -7 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Azua?
Azua has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 23.6 °C and it receives 825 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Azua?
The hottest day measured in Azua between 1940 and 2025 was 29 July 2020, reaching 32.9 °C.
What is the coldest day in Azua?
The coldest day measured in Azua between 1940 and 2025 was 11 January 1956, at 14.5 °C.
Does it snow in Azua?
Almost never: Azua sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Azua warmed?
Yes: Azua warmed by +1.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Azua?
The wettest day measured in Azua between 1940 and 2025 was 22 September 1998, with 167 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Azua?
The windiest day measured in Azua between 1940 and 2025 was 22 September 1998, with winds reaching 46.8 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Azua?
The warmest month in Azua is July (25.1 °C on average); the coldest is January (22.1 °C).
How much does it rain in Azua?
Azua receives on average 825 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 181 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Azua?
Azua gets on average 11.1 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 4,052 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Azua?
Yes: Azua has on average 266 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Azua?
In Azua, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 38.7 °C on 29 July 2020, and the lowest was 13.7 °C on 11 January 1956.
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