Weather in Puerto Plata in October
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic averages a high of 29.5°C (85.1°F) and low of 24.5°C (76.1°F) in October, with 17 rain days and 10.4 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 72/100 (Good). The best time to visit Puerto Plata is February.
High
30°C85°F
Low
25°C76°F
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17
rain days
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10.4
hrs/day sunshine
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82%
humidity
72— Good
October in Puerto Plata is hot and rainy — 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 October?
Puerto Plata receives an average of 88.2mm of rainfall across 17 rainy days in October. The annual total is 837.5mm.
What should I pack for Puerto Plata in October?
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 30°C
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Waterproof jacket
Frequent rain expected (17 rainy days)
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Umbrella
Essential for the rainy season
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Waterproof shoes
Keep your feet dry in wet conditions
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
10 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
Traveling to Dominican Republic in October?
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