Punta Cana Weather Year-Round — Best Time to Visit
Punta Cana, Dominican Republic has warm weather year-round. The best time to visit is March (score: 81/100). Annual average high: 27.7°C, total rainfall: 1009mm.
When is the best time to visit Punta Cana?
81
March is the best month to visit Punta Cana with a travel score of 81/100 (Excellent).
Expect highs of 26.5°C, 10 rain days, and 11.4 hours of daily sunshine.
View March weather details →Travel Score by Month
78
Jan
80
Feb
81
Mar
78
Apr
72
May
73
Jun
69
Jul
68
Aug
71
Sep
68
Oct
71
Nov
75
Dec
Excellent (80+)
Good (60-79)
Mixed (40-59)
Poor (<40)
What are the average temperatures in Punta Cana each month?
27.7°C
Avg High
24.7°C
Avg Low
1009mm
Annual Rain
How much rain does Punta Cana get?
Punta Cana receives 1009mm of rain annually. The wettest month is typically September with 129mm, while February is the driest.
What is the weather like each month in Punta Cana?
January
78
26°C
Low: 24°C
12 rain days
Good
February
80
26°C
Low: 23°C
11 rain days
Good
March
Best time to visit81
27°C
Low: 23°C
10 rain days
Excellent
April
78
27°C
Low: 24°C
12 rain days
Good
May
72
28°C
Low: 25°C
17 rain days
Good
June
73
29°C
Low: 26°C
16 rain days
Good
July
69
29°C
Low: 26°C
19 rain days
Good
August
68
29°C
Low: 26°C
19 rain days
Good
September
71
29°C
Low: 26°C
18 rain days
Good
October
68
29°C
Low: 26°C
20 rain days
Good
November
71
28°C
Low: 25°C
17 rain days
Good
December
75
27°C
Low: 24°C
14 rain days
Good
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31