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Punta Rucia weather in December (Puerto Plata Province, Dominican Republic)

What's the typical weather in Punta Rucia for December? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

December in Punta Rucia generally includes very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 30°C, while night temperatures can drop to 23°C. These temperatures represent the average, but hotter days can occur. Be prepared with light clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.

Precipitation

Punta Rucia in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 43 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 13 days with rain.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, December is one of the better months to visit Punta Rucia. January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, August and September tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Punta Rucia, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 42%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 43 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 81% *  
* Data from: Puerto Plata, the Dominican Republic (57 KM, 35 Miles).

Where to go in the Dominican Republic in December

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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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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.

What To Do

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

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

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