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Las Terrenas UV Index Today

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The UV index in Las Terrenas, Dominican Republic Flag of Dominican Republic will reach a high of 12.3 today. This means a extreme level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!

Last checked: 2025-08-02

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Today's Safety Tips

Extreme danger! Avoid being in the sun, especially during midday. If you go out, cover up with clothing, a hat, and sunglasses, and use plenty of sunscreen.

Las Terrenas's UV Index

The UV index in Las Terrenas is generally high year-round, often ranging from 7 to 11, meaning the sun's rays are strong, especially around midday. It peaks during the spring and summer months.

Weather Seasons

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Las Terrenas has a tropical climate with a warm, wet season from May to November and a drier, cooler season from December to April. Temperatures usually stay between 77°F (25°C) and 88°F (31°C).

Las Terrenas's Climate

Compared to other parts of the Caribbean and the Dominican Republic, Las Terrenas tends to be a bit wetter, especially during the rainy season, due to its location on the northeastern coast, which faces the Atlantic Ocean. Neighboring countries like Haiti have similar tropical weather but can be drier inland.

Hourly UV Index Trend

See the UV index hour by hour for Las Terrenas. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.

Disclaimer

* The information on this page about the UV index in Las Terrenas is for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a doctor for any health concerns.