Climate normals · 1970–2000
Dessalines Climate
Dessalines is a city in Haiti (06) with a population of about 181,903. Its average annual temperature is 25.6°C (78°F), with roughly 985 mm of rain per year.
25.6°C
Avg Temp
985
Precip (mm/yr)
Aug
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
Dessalines Climate
Dessalines has an average annual temperature of 25.6°C (78°F) and receives about 985 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is August and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
25.6°C
Avg Temp
985
Precip (mm/yr)
Aug
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | 24° / 75° | 10 mm |
| February | 24° / 76° | 17 mm |
| March | 25° / 77° | 22 mm |
| April | 26° / 78° | 56 mm |
| May | 26° / 79° | 138 mm |
| June | 27° / 80° | 161 mm |
| July | 27° / 80° | 128 mm |
| August | 27° / 80° | 134 mm |
| September | 27° / 80° | 147 mm |
| October | 26° / 79° | 116 mm |
| November | 26° / 78° | 43 mm |
| December | 24° / 76° | 13 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit Dessalines
The most comfortable months to visit Dessalines are typically January, December and February, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is August (around 33°C high). The coldest is January (near 18°C low). June is usually the wettest month.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The most comfortable months to visit Dessalines are typically January, December and February, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).
Dessalines, Haiti has an average annual temperature of 25.6°C and about 985 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is August and the coldest is January.
In August, the hottest month, daily highs in Dessalines average about 33°C (91°F).
Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.