Measurements:
°C
°F
Puerto Plata
78°F
NW 4 mph
Feels like: 84°F
Precip: 0%
World Resorts The Dominican Republic Puerto Plata Weather May Weather in Puerto Plata

Puerto Plata Weather: May

Average Day Temperature: 88.2°F
Average Night Temperature: 76.1°F
Sea Water Temperature: 84.1°F
Number of Sunny Days: 12 days
Sunshine Hours: 12.9 - 13.3 hours
Number of Rainy Days: 6 days
Precipitation Totals: 3.3 in

Air Temperature in May, °F

Select Year: 2025 2024 2023

The highest day temperature in May 2025 was 93°F. The lowest night temperature was 77°F. The average values for day and night temperatures during May were 85.7°F и 79.6°F respectivly.

Puerto Plata Water Sea Temperature in May, °F

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The average sea surface temperature in May 2025 for Puerto Plata was 84.2°F. The maximum and minimum values were 83.6°F and 85.0°F respectively.

Sunny, Cloudy and Gloomy days

Most of the days in May are cloudy but you can also expect sunny or gloomy days.

Precipitation Totals in May, in

Precipitation total in May for Puerto Plata is 3.3 in. It makes may the most rainy month of the year.

Wind Speed in May, mph

The average wind speed in May is 8.9 mph. It makes May one of the most windless months of the year for Puerto Plata.

Average Sunny Hours Per Day

We are using day length and cloud cover information for each day of the month to calculate averages for this chart. Average sunny hours for Puerto Plata in May is 8.3 hours.

Best Time to Visit Puerto Plata
The most sunny months:
July 17 days
June 15 days
August 14 days
The most warm months:
August 91.5 °F
July 91.4 °F
September 90.9 °F
Warmest sea temperature:
October 88.5 °F
September 88.2 °F
November 87.2 °F
The most cold months:
January 83.2 °F
February 83.5 °F
March 83.9 °F
The most rainy months:
November 6 days
May 6 days
September 5 days
The most windy months:
July 11 mph
August 11 mph
June 10 mph

Puerto Plata on the Weather Map

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Cap Cana +80
Juan Dolio +80
La Romana +80
Maimon Bay +78
Playa Bavaro +82
Puerto Plata +78
Punta Cana +80
Samana +82
San Pedro De Macoris +80
Santo Domingo +78
Sosua +78
24 Hours Weather Forecast
Puerto Plata
Local time: 05:07
05 dec, friday
0600 78°F
NW
4 mph
0900 80°F
NW
4 mph
1200 82°F
W
9 mph
1500 84°F
W
12 mph
1800 84°F
W
11 mph
2100 82°F
NW
8 mph
06 dec, saturday
0000 80°F
NW
7 mph
0300 78°F
NW
7 mph

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