Dominica's topography and vegetation cause the climate and temperatures on the island to vary drastically depending on the season, or your location on the island. Temperatures can vary 50 - 90+ degrees F, from the mountain slopes at night to the coastline at midday.

Dominica's rainfall patterns vary as well. Rainfall in the interior can be as high as 300 inches per year. The wettest months being July through November and the driest being February through May.

Dominica's unique tropical environment and virtually untouched mountains, rivers and rain forests make the island a favorite destination for eco-minded tourists looking for an unspoiled Caribbean experience.

The native population of Carib Indians also adds to the unique flavor of the island giving Dominica a unique culture within a culture, and the only Carib Nation in all of the Caribbean.