Current Weather and Forecast in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic 🇩🇴 · Local time 02:30
82°
Clear Feels like 88° · High 84° / Low 82°
Wind
5 mph
Humidity
75%
0 Low
Updated 7 hours ago

Punta Cana hourly forecast: next 24 hours

Today's high of 84°F (29°C) is right in line with the typical October high of 85°F (29°C).

Now
3 AM
4 AM
5 AM
6 AM
6:25 AM
Sunrise
7 AM
8 AM
9 AM
10 AM
11 AM
12 PM
18%
1 PM
2 PM
3 PM
4 PM
5 PM
17%
6 PM
19%
6:18 PM
Sunset
7 PM
16%
8 PM
21%
9 PM
21%
10 PM
21%
11 PM
22%
12 AM
30%
1 AM
69%

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Current conditions in detail

Feels like
88°
Wind
5 mph
E · gusts 7 mph
Humidity
75%
Pressure
29.88 in
Visibility
6 mi
Precipitation
0.0 in
12% chance today

Punta Cana weather tomorrow (Wednesday, October 7)

Tomorrow in Punta Cana looks overcast, with a high of 83° and an overnight low of 82°. There is a 66% chance of rain - plan accordingly. Winds top out near 14 mph, and the UV index reaches 10 (very high).

High / Low
83° / 82°
Precipitation
66%
Sunrise / sunset
06:25 AM / 06:17 PM

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Punta Cana 14-day forecast

Today
Partly Cloudy
High 84° Low 82°
Chance of precipitation: 12%
Wed, Oct 7 Wednesday
Overcast
High 83° Low 82°
Chance of precipitation: 66%
Thu, Oct 8 Thursday
Light rain shower
High 84° Low 81°
Chance of precipitation: 79%
Fri, Oct 9 Friday
Sunny
High 84° Low 82°
Chance of precipitation: 58%
Sat, Oct 10 Saturday
Patchy rain nearby
High 84° Low 81°
Chance of precipitation: 82%
Sun, Oct 11 Sunday
Patchy rain nearby
High 83° Low 81°
Chance of precipitation: 70%
Mon, Oct 12 Monday
Patchy rain nearby
High 83° Low 81°
Chance of precipitation: 64%
Tue, Oct 13 Tuesday
Sunny
High 84° Low 81°
Chance of precipitation: 74%
Wed, Oct 14 Wednesday
Patchy rain nearby
High 84° Low 81°
Chance of precipitation: 80%
Thu, Oct 15 Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
High 82° Low 80°
Chance of precipitation: 80%
Fri, Oct 16 Friday
Patchy rain nearby
High 84° Low 82°
Chance of precipitation: 72%
Sat, Oct 17 Saturday
Overcast
High 84° Low 80°
Chance of precipitation: 82%
Sun, Oct 18 Sunday
Patchy rain nearby
High 83° Low 80°
Chance of precipitation: 76%
Mon, Oct 19 Monday
Partly Cloudy
High 83° Low 80°
Chance of precipitation: 67%

About the weather in Punta Cana

Punta Cana has a tropical wet-and-dry climate. September is the warmest month, with average highs of 86°, and February the coldest, when nights fall to around 74°. November brings the most rain, on about 22 days, while June is the sunniest, with 12.0 hours of sunshine a day. Over a whole year it rains on roughly 236 days.

Punta Cana climate guide: monthly averages, seasons and the best time to visit

Common questions

What is the best month to go to Punta Cana?
The best time to visit Punta Cana is generally December to May, when humidity and rainfall are at their lowest, which is what actually varies here. Daytime temperatures in that window sit near 81°F (27°C), with rain on about 18 days a month. For the same question asked the other way round, see where else is warm in December.
What is the hottest month in Punta Cana?
September, averaging 86°F (30°C) by day and 78°F (26°C) overnight. The hottest single day in our 2015-2024 record for this location reached 90°F (32°C).
Does it snow in Punta Cana?
Effectively no. The 2015-2024 record for Punta Cana shows no regular measurable snowfall.
Which month is coolest in Punta Cana?
February, with highs of 80°F (27°C) and lows near 74°F (23°C). The coldest day in the 2015-2024 record fell to 67°F (20°C).
When does it rain most in Punta Cana?
November, at 7.5 inches (190 mm) over about 22 days. March is the driest month, at 2.2 inches (57 mm).
How sunny is Punta Cana?
11.0 hours a day averaged over the year, peaking in June at 12.0 hours.