Weather in Puerto Plata in March
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic averages a high of 26.8°C (80.2°F) and low of 21.9°C (71.4°F) in March, with 11 rain days and 11.3 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 78.9/100 (Good). The best time to visit Puerto Plata is February.
High
27°C80°F
Low
22°C71°F
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11
rain days
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11.3
hrs/day sunshine
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78%
humidity
79— Good
March in Puerto Plata is warm and occasionally wet — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
What are the average temperatures in Puerto Plata?
How much does it rain in Puerto Plata in March?
Puerto Plata receives an average of 81.7mm of rainfall across 11 rainy days in March. The annual total is 837.5mm.
What should I pack for Puerto Plata in March?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 27°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
11 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
Recommended
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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (11 days)
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Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers
Traveling to Dominican Republic in March?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31