Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Rio Verde Arriba, Dominican Republic

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Rio Verde Arriba...

Rio Verde Arriba is a coastal city in the Dominican Republic. It is a rather small-sized town close to the water with a population of 3613 people. The water temperature around Rio Verde Arriba changes slightly year round. The temperature ranges from 25.1°C (77.1°F) in February up to 30°C (86°F) in the month of September, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 27°C (81°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Rio Verde Arriba is located in the northern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

What is the current water temperature near Rio Verde Arriba?

The current water temperature in the month of December near Rio Verde Arriba is ca:

Are there surf spots in close proximity to Rio Verde Arriba?

There are not many surf spots close to Rio Verde Arriba. A good spot nearby is Sosua, which is about 31.3km (19.6miles) away from Rio Verde Arriba. Click here for directions and for more information on Sosua and its current water temperature. Other surfspots near Rio Verde Arriba are Cabarete, which is 31.6km (19.6miles) away, and Encuentro, located 33.2km (20.6miles) from Rio Verde Arriba.

Are there sandy beaches close by?

Not too many beaches are located in close proximity to Rio Verde Arriba. A beach that might be worth checking out is Labadee, which is 113.8km (70.7miles) away from Rio Verde Arriba. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also try Île à Rat, which is 118.7km (73.7miles) away from Rio Verde Arriba.

What kind of wetsuit is needed for Rio Verde Arriba?

The average sea temperature around Rio Verde Arriba is extremely warm, around 27°C (81°F), with no significant changes throughout the year. The temperatures in June, July, and August are very similar to water temperatures in December and January. Hence, a wetsuit is usually not needed for swimming, surfing, snorkelling, or diving around Rio Verde Arriba. Nevertheless, you might want to bring a 1-2mm wetsuit top or a rashguard for very chilly conditions and for sun protection, especially when spending multiple hours in the sun each day. The sun radiation around Rio Verde Arriba can be very strong.

How is the diving and fishing close to Rio Verde Arriba?

Fishing and Scuba diving conditions change very little throughout the year. The waters are always tropical, reaching temperatures between 25 and 30°C (77-86°F). The following fish can often be found in waters with these temperatures: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Rio Verde Arriba: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

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