Dominica
Discover the Caribbean Islands – and all it has to offer
Are you considering your first ever visit to Dominica in the Caribbean? This page provides a brief overview of Dominica for first timers, including maps of the surrounding islands, and live webcams to view the scenic views and current weather.
Map of Dominica, Caribbean Islands
Known as the “Nature Island of the Caribbean,” Dominica has an abundance of outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and scenic splendor. Hike a variety of hiking trails across Dominica’s beautiful rainforests, volcanic scenery, and pure rivers. The strenuous hike to Boiling Lake is not to be missed. Surrounded by bubbling water and steam vents, this natural wonder in the Morne Trois Pitons National Park exudes an unearthly and bizarre ambiance. Discover Dominica’s lovely waterfalls and natural pools, ideal for leisurely swimming, picnics, and relaxation. Savor more stunning vistas. Enjoy the cold waters of famous waterfalls including Victoria Falls, Emerald Pool, and Trafalgar Falls, which are surrounded by beautiful greenery.
Visit the Kalinago Territory, home of the Kalinago people, the island’s indigenous population, to learn about Dominica’s indigenous history. Discover the traditions, crafts, and culture of the Kalinago people by visiting traditional villages and interacting with the locals. Take in the rich cultural diversity of Dominica through year-round festivals, dance, and music. For a sample of Dominica’s cultural legacy, don’t miss events like the World Creole Music Festival, Carnival, and the Kalinago Cultural Showcase.
Savor real Caribbean food at neighborhood eateries, street food vendors, and restaurants. Indulge in local specialties such as callaloo soup, roti, and fish stew, along with freshly caught seafood and tropical fruits that come from the island’s lush surroundings. In this pristine Caribbean paradise, Dominica provides a variety of experiences and activities to fit every traveler’s interests, whether they are seeking adventure, leisure, or cultural immersion.
Live Webcams
View live webcams in Dominica and check the current weather, beach activity and enjoy outstanding scenic views and spectacular sunsets. It’s not the same as being here but it’s a great way to daydream from far away!
Dominica Average Temperatures
Wondering what the average weather temperatures are in Dominica? View the average daily highs and lows including the average ocean temperature per month.
Browse our list of 25 Best Webcams in the Caribbean Islands and see what’s happening live at the beach. Check the current weather, surf conditions, and beach activity. Enjoy live streaming views of your favorite beaches in the Caribbean.
Dominica Average Temperatures
Use this weather chart as a guide to view the average air and ocean temperatures in Dominica.
The average air temperature in the summer varies between 85-90 degrees. The spring and fall varies between 80-85 degrees. The average air temperature in the winter varies between 75-80 degrees.
Even during the warmest days, you can expect a slight to moderate ocean breeze to temper the heat. The temperature variations in the Caribbean are surprisingly minimal.
Hurricane season starts in June, ends in November, and peaks in September. Keep up with the latest weather forecasts and warnings from local authorities.
| Average High | Average Low | Average Ocean Temp | |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 84 | 72 | 77 |
| February | 84 | 70 | 76 |
| March | 84 | 70 | 77 |
| April | 85 | 72 | 78 |
| May | 86 | 73 | 80 |
| June | 88 | 75 | 83 |
| July | 89 | 76 | 84 |
| August | 89 | 76 | 86 |
| September | 89 | 75 | 85 |
| October | 88 | 74 | 82 |
| November | 88 | 73 | 80 |
| December | 85 | 72 | 77 |
Average high, low and ocean temperatures in Dominica. Sources: Accuweather, Weather.com, NOAA Climate.gov.
