Best Time to Visit Punta Cana: Month-by-Month Guide

    Best months for Punta Cana: March, February, January, April.

    • Best months for Punta Cana: March, February, January, April.
    • Peak season is March, February, January. Expect higher prices and more visitors (estimated from the climate, not from visitor counts).
    • Shoulder season: April, June, December. Good weather without the busiest period.
    • Wettest months: October, September, August.
    • The least pleasant month is October (score 6.2).

    Year at a glance

    26° 23° J 27° 23° F 27° 23° M 27° 24° A 28° 25° M 29° 26° J 29° 26° J 29° 26° A 29° 26° S 29° 25° O 28° 25° N 27° 24° D Rainy days
    Jan 7.5 Feb 7.7 Mar 7.8 Apr 7.5 May 6.8 Jun 7.0 Jul 6.6 Aug 6.4 Sep 6.2 Oct 6.2 Nov 6.6 Dec 7.3

    Weather by month

    MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
    January 26°C23°C39 mm 12– – 7.5
    February 27°C23°C31 mm 10– – 7.7
    March 27°C23°C36 mm 10– – 7.8
    April 27°C24°C51 mm 12– – 7.5
    May 28°C25°C100 mm 17– – 6.8
    June 29°C26°C71 mm 15– – 7.0
    July 29°C26°C90 mm 18– – 6.6
    August 29°C26°C105 mm 18– – 6.4
    September 29°C26°C121 mm 19– – 6.2
    October 29°C25°C117 mm 20– – 6.2
    November 28°C25°C103 mm 18– – 6.6
    December 27°C24°C53 mm 13– – 7.3

    Frequently asked questions

    When is the best time to visit Punta Cana?

    The best months are March, February, January, April.

    When is the rainy season in Punta Cana?

    The wettest months are October, September, August.

    March