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The weather guide for Dominican Republic (Puerto Plata) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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When is the best time to go to Puerto Plata?

The best time to go to Puerto Plata is February based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

  • 28°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Puerto Plata28
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  • 28°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Puerto Plata28
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  • 29°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Puerto Plata29
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  • 30°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Puerto Plata30
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  • 31°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Puerto Plata31
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  • 32°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Puerto Plata32
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  • 32°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Puerto Plata32
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  • 32°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Puerto Plata32
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  • 32°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Puerto Plata32
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  • 32°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Puerto Plata32
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  • 29°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Puerto Plata29
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  • 28°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Puerto Plata28
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Tropical storm risk: Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic hurricane season

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The Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic tropical storm risk chart above shows the hurricane season. The chart was processed from data supplied by the US Meteorological Agency (NOAA). Find out more about our data sources.

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More about the Dominican Republic

Which is the hottest month in Puerto Plata?

The hottest time of year in Puerto Plata is normally September. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 32°C with high heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Puerto Plata?

In terms of rainfall, December is usually the wettest month in Puerto Plata with 246mm on average. There are normally 14 days in December with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Puerto Plata?

The sunniest time of year in Puerto Plata is normally August with bright sunshine on average for 63% of daylight hours; that's 8 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Puerto Plata?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Puerto Plata in September when the water temperature reaches 29°C.

What is the flight time to the Dominican Republic from the UK?

The flight time to the Dominican Republic from the UK is typically 9 hours.

What is the time difference between the Dominican Republic and the UK?

The time difference between the Dominican Republic and the UK is GMT-4 hours.

What is the main language spoken in the Dominican Republic?

The main language spoken in the Dominican Republic is Spanish.

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What is the currency in the Dominican Republic?

The currency in the Dominican Republic is the Dominican Peso (DOP).

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Which plugs are used in the Dominican Republic?

Dominican Republic uses electrical plug type A + B + C (120 Volts).

Which side of the road do they drive on in the Dominican Republic?

They drive on the right side of the road in the Dominican Republic.

Compare Puerto Plata weather with the USA

Below the Puerto Plata weather chart shows average maximum daytime temperature for Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic and the USA (Washington).

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