Santo Domingo.- Temperatures throughout the Dominican Republic will drop beginning December 15, with Valle Nuevo anticipated to expertise essentially the most excessive chilly throughout Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Yr’s Eve, and New Yr’s Day, reaching between -1°C and 4°C. Meteorologist Jean Suriel defined that the unusually low temperatures are brought on by a number of chilly fronts and a big mass of chilly air transferring in from the Atlantic, in addition to polar vortices in america that can push colder air towards the Caribbean.

Different mountainous and border areas may even really feel vital drops, with nighttime and early-morning temperatures of 9–11°C in cities corresponding to Hondo Valle, Padre Las Casas, El Cercado, Las Matas de Farfán, Loma de Cabrera, Polo, San José de las Matas, San José de Ocoa, Constanza, and Jarabacoa.

Suriel added that the coldest hours will happen between 6:00 p.m. and 9:00 a.m., though noon heat could return because of the nation’s tropical local weather.