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

Will it be rainy or sunny in Punta Rucia this May? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

During May, Punta Rucia usually has very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 32°C. But by evening, they drop to around 24°C. These temperatures are typical, but it's wise to prepare for hotter days. Dress in light, airy clothing and protect yourself from the sun.

Precipitation

Punta Rucia in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 64 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 12 days will experience rainfall.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May 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 May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 41%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 64 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 80% *  
* Data from: Puerto Plata, the Dominican Republic (57 KM, 35 Miles).

Where to go in the Dominican Republic in May

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.

What To Do

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

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

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