Puerto Plata Weather in February
With daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 22°C (72°F), February in Puerto Plata brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 64 mm (2.5 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Puerto Plata in February
On average, there are about 10 days with rain during this month, averaging 64 mm (2.5 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Puerto Plata in February
February is a good time to be in Puerto Plata. Days are perfect, reaching 28°C (82°F), with nights around 22°C (72°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 22°C (72°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.
Wind Speed in Puerto Plata in February
February sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.
Average water temperature in February
The water is 26°C (79°F) this month — warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, February is a good time to visit Puerto Plata.
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Puerto Plata Temperature in February
Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Water Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
64 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
83%
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots)
Daily Historical Temperatures
45-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Puerto Plata typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 20°C (68°F).
Average temperatures in February
Daily Historical Precipitation
45-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in February
Historical weather for Puerto Plata in February
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.
Puerto Plata historical weather extremes in February
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Puerto Plata from 2001 through 2026.
- Puerto Plata recorded its highest February temperature of 34°C (93°F) on February 27, 2007.
- Puerto Plata experienced its chilliest February day on February 6, 2009, reaching only 21°C (70°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in February was 13°C (55°F) (February 8, 2005).
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What to Wear in Puerto Plata in February
Warm temperatures in February 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.What To Do in Puerto Plata in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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