Duarte Province · Dominican Republic

San Francisco de Macorís travel guide

San Francisco de Macorís is a city in Duarte Province, Dominican Republic, home to about 188,000 people.

Nearest airport
STI39 km · Cibao International Airport
Currency
DOPDominican peso
Time zone
America/Santo Domingo
Language
Spanish

Where to stay

Hotels in San Francisco de Macorís

1 hotel within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.

HotelTypeOpenedFrom centreWebsite
Hotel Las Caobashotel1.8 km

When to go

The best time to visit San Francisco de Macorís

San Francisco de Macorís has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. September is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C; November is the wettest, with about 205 mm of rain.

0°17°33°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec205 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to San Francisco de Macorís: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Cibao International Airport (STI), about 39 km from the city centre in a straight line; Samaná El Catey International Airport (AZS, 54 km) and Gregorio Luperon International Airport (POP, 61 km) are also within reach.

large airport

STI · Cibao International Airport

38.9 km from the centreICAO MDST
medium airport

AZS · Samaná El Catey International Airport

53.9 km from the centreICAO MDCY
medium airport

POP · Gregorio Luperon International Airport

61.0 km from the centreICAO MDPP

Questions

San Francisco de Macorís: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit San Francisco de Macorís?

San Francisco de Macorís has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. September is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C; November is the wettest, with about 205 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to San Francisco de Macorís?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Cibao International Airport (STI), about 39 km from the city centre in a straight line; Samaná El Catey International Airport (AZS, 54 km) and Gregorio Luperon International Airport (POP, 61 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in San Francisco de Macorís?

Dominican peso (DOP).

Nearby

Destinations near San Francisco de Macorís

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.