January Rainfall and Precipitation in Puerto Plata Province

Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Puerto Plata Province, the Dominican Republic in January.

Puerto Plata Province, the Dominican Republic, a region in the Dominican Republic, experiences precipitation in January ranging from moderate in Punta Rucia with 41 mm (1.6 in) of rainfall to high in Cabarete with 108 mm (4.3 in) of rainfall.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in January: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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Puerto Plata Province precipitation in January: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does Puerto Plata Province, the Dominican Republic receive in January?

In January, Sosúa typically experiences high rainfall, averaging about 102 mm (4 in). This translates to a mix of wet and dry days throughout the month.

How many days does it rain in Puerto Plata Province, the Dominican Republic in January?

Rainfall in Sosúa typically falls on roughly 13 days days in January.

Is January part of the rainy season in Puerto Plata Province, the Dominican Republic?

No. January sits outside the typical rainy season in Puerto Plata Province, the Dominican Republic, so you can expect drier conditions overall.

What is the wettest city in January in Puerto Plata Province, the Dominican Republic?

Looking at our data, Cabarete tops the wettest-cities list in Puerto Plata Province, the Dominican Republic for January, with monthly rainfall averaging 108 mm (4.3 in).

What is the driest city in January in Puerto Plata Province, the Dominican Republic?

Based on our database, Punta Rucia sees the least rainfall in Puerto Plata Province, the Dominican Republic in January, with around 41 mm (1.6 in) on average.

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