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April in Puerto Plata brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights around 23°C (73°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 75 mm (3 in), so pack an umbrella.
If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, April is one of the best months to visit Puerto Plata.
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43-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Puerto Plata typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 22°C (72°F).
43-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Puerto Plata spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Puerto Plata from 1996 through 2026.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Warm temperatures in April make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. The water temperature sits at about 26°C (79°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Humidity Wind Speed Water Temp
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