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Puerto Plata weather in March (Greater Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic)

Wondering what the weather is like in Puerto Plata during March? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

During March, Puerto Plata experiences perfect weather, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 28°C. At night, it falls to around 22°C.

Precipitation

Puerto Plata in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 73 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 10 days of rain are anticipated.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January, February, March, April and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Puerto Plata climate page with graphs.

 

Puerto Plata, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 26°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 34%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 73 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 82%  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 km/h  

Where to go in the Dominican Republic in March

Find out more about the weather in the Dominican Republic and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. With a water temperature of around 26°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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