Santo Domingo has a tropical wet climate. Temperatures remain constant throughout the year, with temperatures averaging between 67°F (15°C) and 70°F (27°C). Due to its location on the Caribbean, Santo Domingo is prone to tropical storms, particularly from August to October, so travel during these months should be carefully considered. The best time to visit Santo Domingo is during the drier months from November to March when temperatures are also slightly cooler.