Puerto Plata Weather Year-Round — Best Time to Visit
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic has hot weather year-round. The best time to visit is February (score: 80/100). Annual average high: 28.3°C, total rainfall: 838mm.
When is the best time to visit Puerto Plata?
80
February is the best month to visit Puerto Plata with a travel score of 80/100 (Excellent).
Expect highs of 26.4°C, 10 rain days, and 10.8 hours of daily sunshine.
View February weather details →Travel Score by Month
78
Jan
80
Feb
79
Mar
78
Apr
74
May
79
Jun
79
Jul
78
Aug
74
Sep
72
Oct
74
Nov
77
Dec
Excellent (80+)
Good (60-79)
Mixed (40-59)
Poor (<40)
What are the average temperatures in Puerto Plata each month?
28.3°C
Avg High
23.5°C
Avg Low
838mm
Annual Rain
How much rain does Puerto Plata get?
Puerto Plata receives 838mm of rain annually. The wettest month is typically November with 95mm, while July is the driest.
What is the weather like each month in Puerto Plata?
January
78
26°C
Low: 22°C
11 rain days
Good
February
Best time to visit80
26°C
Low: 22°C
10 rain days
Excellent
March
79
27°C
Low: 22°C
11 rain days
Good
April
78
28°C
Low: 23°C
12 rain days
Good
May
74
29°C
Low: 24°C
15 rain days
Good
June
79
30°C
Low: 25°C
10 rain days
Good
July
79
30°C
Low: 25°C
10 rain days
Good
August
78
30°C
Low: 25°C
11 rain days
Good
September
74
30°C
Low: 25°C
15 rain days
Good
October
72
30°C
Low: 25°C
17 rain days
Good
November
74
28°C
Low: 24°C
15 rain days
Good
December
77
27°C
Low: 23°C
12 rain days
Good
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31