Puerto Plata Weather in November

Thinking of visiting Puerto Plata in November? Expect high temperatures reaching 29°C (84°F) during the day, dropping to 23°C (73°F) at night, and be prepared for the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Puerto Plata in November

Prepare for the wettest month with an umbrella to protect yourself from frequent rain. You can expect rain on around 14 days based on historical patterns, with 109 mm (4.3 in) average for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Puerto Plata in November

November in Puerto Plata brings typical temperatures with highs around 29°C (84°F) and lows of 23°C (73°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights are warm at 23°C (73°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.

Wind Speed in Puerto Plata in November

Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during November. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.

Average water temperature in November

The water temperature is 28°C (82°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April and December typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Puerto Plata Temperature in November

Min Temperature 23°C (73°F)  

Max Temperature 29°C (84°F)  

Water Temperature 28°C (82°F)  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 109 mm (4.3 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 82%  

Windspeed 2 m/s (4 knots)  

Daily Historical Temperatures

46-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Puerto Plata typically stay consistent throughout November, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 22°C (72°F).

Average temperatures in November

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Daily Historical Precipitation

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Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in November

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Historical weather for Puerto Plata in November

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Puerto Plata historical weather extremes in November

Based on weather observations in Puerto Plata between 1996 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during November.

• On November 30, 2024, temperatures climbed to 38°C (100°F), marking the warmest November day on record.
• On November 25, 2021, Puerto Plata saw its coldest November day with temperatures maxing out at 24°C (75°F).
• The coldest night in November in Puerto Plata was on November 29, 2010, with a minimum of 13°C (55°F).

What to Wear in Puerto Plata in November

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in November. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. The water temperature sits at about 28°C (82°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 November

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

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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