Punta Cana Weather by Month
Punta Cana is generally drier from December to April and more humid with more showers from May to November. Hurricane season runs June–November.

January is generally on the drier side, which can make outdoor plans easier. Still compare temperature and rainfall averages below.
February weatherDry seasonFebruary is generally on the drier side, which can make outdoor plans easier. Still compare temperature and rainfall averages below.
March weatherDry seasonMarch is generally on the drier side, which can make outdoor plans easier. Still compare temperature and rainfall averages below.
April weatherLate dry seasonApril is generally on the drier side, which can make outdoor plans easier. Still compare temperature and rainfall averages below.
May weatherWet season beginsMay is a wetter period. Keep a rain-friendly backup plan and compare rainfall and rainy-day averages below.
June weatherWet season · Hurricane riskJune is within a period when tropical systems can affect the region. Check hurricane forecasts, flight policies and flexible booking options close to departure.
July weatherWet season · HeatJuly is a wetter period. Keep a rain-friendly backup plan and compare rainfall and rainy-day averages below.
August weatherWet season · Hurricane riskAugust is within a period when tropical systems can affect the region. Check hurricane forecasts, flight policies and flexible booking options close to departure.
September weatherWet season · Hurricane riskSeptember is within a period when tropical systems can affect the region. Check hurricane forecasts, flight policies and flexible booking options close to departure.
October weatherWet season · Hurricane riskOctober is within a period when tropical systems can affect the region. Check hurricane forecasts, flight policies and flexible booking options close to departure.
November weatherLate wet seasonNovember is a wetter period. Keep a rain-friendly backup plan and compare rainfall and rainy-day averages below.
December weatherDry seasonDecember is generally on the drier side, which can make outdoor plans easier. Still compare temperature and rainfall averages below.