San Felipe de Puerto Plata weather in March (Puerto Plata Province, Dominican Republic)

Planning a trip to San Felipe de Puerto Plata in March? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In San Felipe de Puerto Plata the weather in March is generally perfect, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 28°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 22°C.

San Felipe de Puerto Plata in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 71 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 10 days.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, March is a great time to visit. January, February, March, April and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized San Felipe de Puerto Plata climate page with graphs.

 

San Felipe de Puerto Plata, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 26°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 34%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 71 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 82% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 km/h *  
* Data from: Puerto Plata, the Dominican Republic (2 KM, 1 Miles).

Where to go in the Dominican Republic in March

Find out more about the weather in the Dominican Republic in March and which places have the best weather 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 San Felipe de Puerto Plata in March?

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. With a water temperature of around 26°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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