Puerto Plata Province is one of several regions in the Dominican Republic, with temperatures that range from 26°C (79°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) during the peak of September. We've based our full climate overview on data from Sosúa, the region's most prominent city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.
In Puerto Plata Province, the months of January, February and March bring pleasant weather, with average temperatures ranging between 27°C (81°F) and 27°C (81°F).
August and September are generally the hottest months of the year.
When it comes to rainfall, Puerto Plata Province sees significant variations throughout the year. November tends to be the wettest, receiving 127 mm (5 in) of rain, while June is much drier with just 37 mm (1.5 in).