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Punta Cana Weather in February

Punta Cana in February sees high daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows of 24°C (75°F). Moderate rainfall is typical, with around 47 mm (1.9 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Punta Cana in February

Typically, you can expect about 12 days of rain this month, with 47 mm (1.9 in) on average. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Punta Cana in February

Punta Cana in February has excellent weather. Days reach 27°C (81°F) and nights cool to 24°C (75°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 24°C (75°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Sunshine in Punta Cana in February

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 240 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, February is a good time to visit Punta Cana.

Punta Cana Temperature in February

Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
47 mm (1.9 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
81%
Sunshine
240 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Historical weather records for Punta Cana in February

Browse day-by-day weather records for Punta Cana spanning 35 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Punta Cana historical weather extremes in February

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Punta Cana from 2006 through 2026.

  • On February 6, 2024, temperatures climbed to 32°C (90°F), marking the warmest February day on record.
  • Punta Cana experienced its chilliest February day on February 6, 2009, reaching only 23°C (73°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in February was 16°C (61°F) (February 27, 2023).

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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).

What to Wear in Punta Cana 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Punta Cana in February

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

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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