Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic Climate

Weather: 29.64°C/85.35°F, Wind SW at 6.17 km/h, 74% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Puerto Plata Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 73.42 meters (240.88 feet) above sea level, Puerto Plata has a Tropical rainforest climate (Classification: Af). The city’s yearly temperature is 26.45ºC (79.61ºF) and it is 0.38% higher than Dominican Republic’s averages. Puerto Plata typically receives about 52.1 millimeters (2.05 inches) of precipitation and has 136.28 rainy days (37.34% of the time) annually.

Country Dominican Republic
Longitude -70.6871091
Latitude 19.7807686
Attitude/Elevation 73.42m (240.88ft)
Local time Wednesday 10:33
Annual high temperature 28.64ºC (83.55ºF)
Annual low temperature 22.97ºC (73.35ºF)
Average annual precip. 52.1mm (2.05in)
Warmest month August (30.55ºC / 86.99ºF)
Coldest Month March (21.16ºC / 70.09ºF)
Wettest Month May (91.68mm / 3.61in)
Driest Month July (25.86mm / 1.02in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm) 136.28 days (37.34%)
Days with no rain 228.72 days (62.66%)
Humidity 77.58%

Climate Puerto Plata: Monthly Averages

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Nov Oct Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 30.0(86.0) 30.0(86.0) 31.0(87.8) 33.0(91.4) 34.0(93.2) 34.0(93.2) 33.0(91.4) 34.0(93.2) 33.0(91.4) 32.0(89.6) 31.0(87.8) 30.0(86.0) 34.0(93.2)
Average high °C (°F) 26.69(80.04) 26.99(80.58) 26.91(80.44) 28.19(82.74) 28.84(83.91) 30.07(86.13) 30.3(86.54) 30.55(86.99) 30.33(86.59) 29.75(85.55) 27.98(82.36) 27.11(80.8) 28.64(83.55)
Daily mean °C (°F) 24.43(75.97) 24.61(76.3) 24.62(76.32) 25.94(78.69) 26.8(80.24) 27.99(82.38) 28.22(82.8) 28.38(83.08) 28.12(82.62) 27.53(81.55) 25.94(78.69) 24.88(76.78) 26.45(79.61)
Average low °C (°F) 21.26(70.27) 21.3(70.34) 21.16(70.09) 22.22(72.0) 23.21(73.78) 24.19(75.54) 24.36(75.85) 24.62(76.32) 24.5(76.1) 24.13(75.43) 22.92(73.26) 21.76(71.17) 22.97(73.35)
Record low °C (°F) 17.0(62.6) 17.0(62.6) 13.0(55.4) 18.0(64.4) 20.0(68.0) 22.0(71.6) 19.0(66.2) 19.0(66.2) 19.0(66.2) 20.0(68.0) 17.0(62.6) 17.0(62.6) 13.0(55.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 37.88(1.49) 33.23(1.31) 57.14(2.25) 38.89(1.53) 91.68(3.61) 30.97(1.22) 25.86(1.02) 42.59(1.68) 76.05(2.99) 74.36(2.93) 72.49(2.85) 44.05(1.73) 52.1(2.05)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 9.09 9.64 10.09 8.91 14.91 8.09 6.55 8.18 15.64 18.0 15.36 11.82 11.36
Average relative humidity (%) 79.13 78.23 77.21 76.75 77.96 76.43 75.73 76.25 77.19 77.62 79.26 79.18 77.58
Mean monthly sunshine hours 10.36 10.74 10.64 11.11 11.13 11.34 11.33 11.35 11.12 11.16 10.64 10.36 10.94

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Puerto Plata in recent years.

Puerto Plata

Puerto Plata Temperature by Month

August
28.38°C | 83.08°F
July
28.22°C | 82.8°F
September
28.12°C | 82.62°F
June
27.99°C | 82.38°F
October
27.53°C | 81.55°F
May
26.8°C | 80.24°F
April
25.94°C | 78.69°F
November
25.94°C | 78.69°F
December
24.88°C | 76.78°F
March
24.62°C | 76.32°F
February
24.61°C | 76.3°F
January
24.43°C | 75.97°F

Historical Data

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Temperature Max Average Min
Max Temperature 32.0°C (89.6°F) 30.4°C (86.72°F) 29.0°C (84.2°F)
Avg Temperature 29.0°C (84.2°F) 27.43°C (81.37°F) 26.0°C (78.8°F)
Min Temperature 25.0°C (77.0°F) 23.57°C (74.43°F) 19.0°C (66.2°F)
Dew Point Max Average Min
Dew Point 24.0°C (75.2°F) 22.33°C (72.19°F) 21.0°C (69.8°F)
Precipitation Max Average Min Sum
Precipitation 26.8mm | 1.06in 8.11mm | 0.32in 0.0mm | 0in 243.3mm | 9.58in
Snowdepth 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in
Wind Max Average Min
Wind 15.0kmh | 9.32mph 9.6kmh | 5.97mph 5.0kmh | 3.11mph
Gust Wind 21.0kmh | 13.05mph 14.23kmh | 8.84mph 8.0kmh | 4.97mph
Sea Level Pressure Max Average Min
Sea Level Pressure 26.8mb 8.11mb 0.0mb
Puerto Plata

Daily Observations

Time Temperature Dew Point Humidity Wind Speed Pressure Precipitation
September ° C | ° F ° C | ° F % Kph | Mph Hg | Mb Total (mm/in)
2019-09-01 28 | 82.4 22 | 71.6 78 9 | 5.59 29.94 | 1014 1.5 | 0.06
2019-09-02 28 | 82.4 22 | 71.6 79 10 | 6.21 29.91 | 1013 3.8 | 0.15
2019-09-03 29 | 84.2 22 | 71.6 74 10 | 6.21 29.91 | 1013 5.6 | 0.22
2019-09-04 29 | 84.2 22 | 71.6 75 13 | 8.08 30.0 | 1016 0.0 | 0.0
2019-09-05 28 | 82.4 23 | 73.4 79 14 | 8.7 30.0 | 1016 0.7 | 0.03
2019-09-06 27 | 80.6 22 | 71.6 80 13 | 8.08 29.94 | 1014 1.1 | 0.04
2019-09-07 28 | 82.4 22 | 71.6 79 12 | 7.46 29.94 | 1014 3.5 | 0.14
2019-09-08 27 | 80.6 22 | 71.6 78 12 | 7.46 29.97 | 1015 0.2 | 0.01
2019-09-09 27 | 80.6 22 | 71.6 79 11 | 6.84 29.97 | 1015 6.2 | 0.24
2019-09-10 27 | 80.6 22 | 71.6 80 10 | 6.21 29.97 | 1015 24.2 | 0.95
2019-09-11 27 | 80.6 23 | 73.4 83 11 | 6.84 29.91 | 1013 21.7 | 0.85
2019-09-12 27 | 80.6 23 | 73.4 81 10 | 6.21 29.88 | 1012 5.3 | 0.21
2019-09-13 28 | 82.4 23 | 73.4 81 11 | 6.84 29.91 | 1013 13.9 | 0.55
2019-09-14 28 | 82.4 23 | 73.4 82 13 | 8.08 29.94 | 1014 7.4 | 0.29
2019-09-15 28 | 82.4 24 | 75.2 83 15 | 9.32 29.97 | 1015 1.7 | 0.07
2019-09-16 28 | 82.4 23 | 73.4 79 13 | 8.08 29.94 | 1014 0.1 | 0.0
2019-09-17 27 | 80.6 23 | 73.4 84 10 | 6.21 29.91 | 1013 13.0 | 0.51
2019-09-18 28 | 82.4 22 | 71.6 76 7 | 4.35 29.85 | 1011 7.3 | 0.29
2019-09-19 27 | 80.6 22 | 71.6 77 11 | 6.84 29.83 | 1010 2.8 | 0.11
2019-09-20 27 | 80.6 22 | 71.6 77 13 | 8.08 29.88 | 1012 4.5 | 0.18
2019-09-21 27 | 80.6 22 | 71.6 80 10 | 6.21 29.91 | 1013 10.7 | 0.42
2019-09-22 28 | 82.4 22 | 71.6 78 6 | 3.73 29.88 | 1012 26.8 | 1.06
2019-09-23 28 | 82.4 22 | 71.6 76 6 | 3.73 29.88 | 1012 4.7 | 0.19
2019-09-24 27 | 80.6 22 | 71.6 81 6 | 3.73 29.85 | 1011 14.2 | 0.56
2019-09-25 26 | 78.8 22 | 71.6 84 5 | 3.11 29.85 | 1011 17.7 | 0.7
2019-09-26 27 | 80.6 21 | 69.8 77 5 | 3.11 29.85 | 1011 2.3 | 0.09
2019-09-27 27 | 80.6 23 | 73.4 79 5 | 3.11 29.91 | 1013 6.6 | 0.26
2019-09-28 27 | 80.6 23 | 73.4 82 6 | 3.73 29.94 | 1014 5.5 | 0.22
2019-09-29 27 | 80.6 22 | 71.6 79 6 | 3.73 29.88 | 1012 5.9 | 0.23
2019-09-30 26 | 78.8 22 | 71.6 83 5 | 3.11 29.83 | 1010 24.4 | 0.96

Puerto Plata 10 Year Historical Weather Data

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