Best time to visit Puerto Plata
Month-by-month timing guide using climate, cost, events, hub activity, and air quality.
Now: October
Rainy season
62 / 100 this month
Best month
January
67 / 100 · Shoulder season
Weather in Oct
30°C
daily highs · 19 rain days
Cost of living
$1,767
a month, nomad profile
12-month score heatmap
Score · average temperature · rain days
Jan
66.7
24°C · 13 rain
Feb
66.7
24°C · 13 rain
Mar
66.7
24°C · 13 rain
Apr
62.0
24°C · 18 rain
May
62.0
26°C · 16 rain
Jun
66.7
27°C · 13 rain
Jul
66.4
27°C · 11 rain
Aug
66.4
27°C · 14 rain
Sep
63.0
27°C · 17 rain
Oct
62.0
27°C · 19 rain
Nov
62.0
26°C · 15 rain
Dec
66.7
24°C · 14 rain
Best months
Weakest months
Month-by-month details
| Month | Score | Season | Weather | Temp | Rain days | Cost | Events |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66.7 | Shoulder season | 81 | 23.7°C | 13.2 | $1,767 | 0 |
| February | 66.7 | Shoulder season | 81 | 23.5°C | 13.0 | $1,767 | 0 |
| March | 66.7 | Shoulder season | 81 | 24.0°C | 13.4 | $1,767 | 0 |
| April | 62.0 | Rainy season | 70 | 24.2°C | 17.8 | $1,767 | 0 |
| May | 62.0 | Rainy season | 70 | 25.7°C | 16.1 | $1,767 | 0 |
| June | 66.7 | Shoulder season | 81 | 26.9°C | 13.2 | $1,767 | 0 |
| July | 66.4 | Shoulder season | 80 | 27.2°C | 11.0 | $1,767 | 0 |
| August | 66.4 | Shoulder season | 80 | 27.2°C | 13.9 | $1,767 | 0 |
| September | 63.0 | Rainy season | 73 | 27.2°C | 16.6 | $1,767 | 0 |
| October | 62.0 | Rainy season | 70 | 26.7°C | 18.8 | $1,767 | 0 |
| November | 62.0 | Shoulder season | 70 | 25.5°C | 15.2 | $1,767 | 0 |
| December | 66.7 | Shoulder season | 81 | 24.3°C | 14.3 | $1,767 | 0 |
Similar this month
Cities scoring within 8 points in October
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | City page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
 MX
Aguascalientes
Mexico
|
70.0 | Shoulder season | 18.3°C · 5.2 rain | $2,293 | 0 | City page |
| #2 |
 ZM
Livingstone
Zambia
|
70.0 | Hot season | 28.1°C · 1.0 rain | $2,124 | 0 | City page |
| #3 |
 MG
Morondava
Madagascar
|
70.0 | Dry comfort window | 26.6°C · 2.1 rain | $1,515 | 0 | City page |
| #4 |
MX
Tijuana
Mexico
|
69.9 | Dry comfort window | 18.4°C · 2.5 rain | $2,261 | 0 | City page |
| #5 |
 NA
Katima Mulilo
Namibia
|
69.9 | Hot season | 28.4°C · 1.4 rain | $1,042 | 0 | City page |
| #6 |
 GR
Syros
Greece
|
69.9 | Dry comfort window | 19.2°C · 3.7 rain | $2,417 | 0 | City page |
| #7 |
 ES
Maspalomas
Spain
|
69.9 | Dry comfort window | 24.4°C · 1.5 rain | $3,794 | 0 | City page |
| #8 |
 ZA
Hoedspruit
South Africa
|
69.9 | Dry comfort window | 23.4°C · 4.5 rain | $1,587 | 0 | City page |