Samaná vs San Juan: which is better, month by month

Samaná beats San Juan in all 12 months — its lead peaks in August (86 vs 64).

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Samaná

🇩🇴 Dominican Republic · tropical climate

Best month: January 91/100
Months won: 12 of 12

San Juan

🇵🇷 Puerto Rico · tropical climate

Best month: January 77/100
Months won: 0 of 12

Samaná vs San Juan — all 12 months

Month	Samaná	San Juan	Winner	Gap
January	91Shot, a little rain, clean air	77Bhot, a little rain, clean air	Samaná	14
February	91Shot, a little rain, clean air	75Bhot, a little rain, clean air	Samaná	16
March	91Shot, a little rain, clean air	77Bhot, a little rain, clean air	Samaná	14
April	88Ahot, rainy, clean air	72Bhot, rainy, clean air	Samaná	16
May	88Asweltering, rainy, clean air	70Bsweltering, rainy, clean air	Samaná	18
June	89Asweltering, a little rain, clean air	70Bsweltering, a little rain, clean air	Samaná	19
July	87Asweltering, a little rain, muggy air	66Csweltering, rainy, clean air	Samaná	21
August	86Asweltering, rainy, clean air	64Csweltering, rainy, clean air	Samaná	22
September	83Asweltering, rainy, clean air	61Csweltering, rainy, clean air	Samaná	22
October	85Asweltering, rainy, clean air	63Csweltering, rainy, clean air	Samaná	22
November	84Ahot, rainy, clean air	64Csweltering, soaked, clean air	Samaná	20
December	90Shot, a little rain, clean air	73Bhot, a little rain, clean air	Samaná	17

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is August (86 vs 64). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.