San José de Ocoa Province · Dominican Republic
San José de Ocoa travel guide
San José de Ocoa is a city in San José de Ocoa Province, Dominican Republic, home to about 57,000 people.
- Best months
- January
- Nearest airport
- JBQ54 km · La Isabela International Airport
- Currency
- DOPDominican peso
- Time zone
- America/Santo Domingo
- Language
- Spanish
When to go
The best time to visit San José de Ocoa
The most comfortable months for a city stay in San José de Ocoa are January. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; May is the wettest, with about 229 mm of rain.
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 José de Ocoa: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is La Isabela International Airport (JBQ), about 54 km from the city centre in a straight line; Maria Montez International Airport (BRX, 73 km) and Las Américas International Airport (SDQ, 89 km) are also within reach.
JBQ · La Isabela International Airport
BRX · Maria Montez International Airport
SDQ · Las Américas International Airport
Questions
San José de Ocoa: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit San José de Ocoa?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in San José de Ocoa are January. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; May is the wettest, with about 229 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to San José de Ocoa?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is La Isabela International Airport (JBQ), about 54 km from the city centre in a straight line; Maria Montez International Airport (BRX, 73 km) and Las Américas International Airport (SDQ, 89 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in San José de Ocoa?
Dominican peso (DOP).
Nearby
Destinations near San José de Ocoa
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.