Dominican Republic vs Uruguay: Annual precipitation
Dominican Republic
1,019 millimeters
in 2025
Uruguay
1,040 millimeters
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
88th
Uruguay rank
85th
Annual precipitation over time
- Dominican Republic
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 1,040 millimeters against 1,019 millimeters in Dominican Republic, a difference of 21 millimeters.
The two have swapped places 35 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 88th and Uruguay ranks 85th of 192 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 1,199 millimeters | 1,032 millimeters | 167.48 millimeters | Dominican Republic |
| 1950s | 1,084 millimeters | 1,101 millimeters | 16.8 millimeters | Uruguay |
| 1960s | 1,035 millimeters | 1,112 millimeters | 76.58 millimeters | Uruguay |
| 1970s | 1,149 millimeters | 1,248 millimeters | 98.25 millimeters | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 1,220 millimeters | 1,305 millimeters | 85.4 millimeters | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 1,081 millimeters | 1,339 millimeters | 257.83 millimeters | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 1,087 millimeters | 1,325 millimeters | 238.22 millimeters | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 1,084 millimeters | 1,305 millimeters | 221.06 millimeters | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 1,022 millimeters | 1,085 millimeters | 63.55 millimeters | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual precipitation, Dominican Republic or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 1,040 millimeters against 1,019 millimeters in Dominican Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual precipitation between Dominican Republic and Uruguay?
- 21 millimeters, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Uruguay?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do Dominican Republic and Uruguay rank globally for annual precipitation?
- Dominican Republic ranks 88th and Uruguay ranks 85th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual precipitation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total annual precipitation—rain and snow—calculated as the sum of daily averages, reported as the depth of water falling to Earth's surface, excluding fog and dew.