Best time to go to Puerto Plata Average weather of Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Discover the most favorable time to go to Puerto Plata in Dominican Republic from average climate conditions, below.
When is the best time to go to Puerto Plata?
When is the best time to go to Puerto Plata? Here's some information to help you in your decision:
- The best months for good weather in Puerto Plata are January, February, March, April, June, July, August and December
- On average, the warmest months are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November
- The rainiest months are May, September, October and November
- The best months for swimming are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December
Annual weather in Puerto Plata
For full information about the climate and weather in Puerto Plata a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:
Month | Our opinion | View Details | |||
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January | 72°F/81°F | good weather | Puerto Plata in january | ||
February | 72°F/81°F | good weather | Puerto Plata in february | ||
March | 72°F/81°F | good weather | Puerto Plata in march | ||
April | 76°F/83°F | good weather | Puerto Plata in april | ||
May | 77°F/85°F | tolerable weather | Puerto Plata in may | ||
June | 79°F/86°F | good weather | Puerto Plata in june | ||
July | 79°F/88°F | perfect weather | Puerto Plata in july | ||
August | 79°F/88°F | good weather | Puerto Plata in august | ||
September | 79°F/88°F | tolerable weather | Puerto Plata in september | ||
October | 77°F/86°F | tolerable weather | Puerto Plata in october | ||
November | 76°F/85°F | tolerable weather | Puerto Plata in november | ||
December | 74°F/81°F | good weather | Puerto Plata in december |
Weather and climate in Puerto Plata
- Between january and august the climate is favorable. The temperature rises to 88°F and it rains in august about 4.9in.
- In the month of september the climate is not good, but still OK. the thermometer goes up to 88°F°C and it rains about 5.9in each month.
- From october to december the climate is good. It is for example 81°F as maximum temperature in december and you can expect to have 3.9in of rainfall/month during this period.
Charts: temperature and rainfall in Puerto Plata
In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Puerto Plata: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, sea temperature, and relative humidity for each month of the year.
Outside temperature
Precipitation (rainfall)
Daily sunshine hours
Sea temperature
Humidity
Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Puerto Plata
Find out when Puerto Plata has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.
Tourist seasons in Puerto Plata
- Very low season in Puerto Plata
The months with the lowest number of tourists are: March, May and June. - Low season in Puerto Plata
The months with low numbers of tourists are: February, April, September, October and November. - High season in Puerto Plata
The number of visitors to Puerto Plata is high in: January. - Peak season in Puerto Plata
The largest number of tourists visiting Puerto Plata is during: July, August and December.
Figure: Visitor index for Puerto Plata month by month
Best time for low prices in Puerto Plata
Average prices of hotels in Puerto Plata month by month
Generally, October is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Puerto Plata. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, January is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.
Find the best price for your hotel room
Average price for flights to Puerto Plata
A return flight between London and Puerto Plata is generally cheaper if you go in march ($ 996 on average): this is the best time for travellers on a tight budget. In contrast, you may end up paying $ 343 more for your airline ticket to Puerto Plata if you go in august.
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Average price of hiring a car in Puerto Plata
On average, it costs $ 29 per day to hire a car in Puerto Plata. This price varies by $ 3.6 depending on the month. In september, hiring a car costs an average of $ 27 per 24 hours, so this is the best time to save money! In contrast, the average price in may is $ 30.
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