Climatch

Playa del Carmen vs Punta Cana Climate

96%match

On climate, Punta Cana is a 96% match for Playa del Carmen. Compared with Playa del Carmen, Punta Cana has the same daytime highs and more rain in the dry season.

Playa del Carmen gets 48 in (1209 mm) of rain a year and Punta Cana 47 in (1202 mm). August is the warmest month in both, with highs of 93°F (34°C) in Playa del Carmen and 90°F (32°C) in Punta Cana.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJFMAMJJASOND
Playa del Carmen
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Punta Cana

Climate fingerprints: ring color = average temperature, thickness = rain. January at the top.

Month by month

Highs and lows (°F)

Playa del CarmenPunta Canasolid = high, dashed = low

60°70°80°90°100°JFMAMJJASONDPlaya del Carmen Jan: 84°Playa del Carmen Feb: 86°Playa del Carmen Mar: 87°Playa del Carmen Apr: 90°Playa del Carmen May: 91°Playa del Carmen Jun: 91°Playa del Carmen Jul: 92°Playa del Carmen Aug: 93°Playa del Carmen Sep: 91°Playa del Carmen Oct: 89°Playa del Carmen Nov: 86°Playa del Carmen Dec: 85°Playa del Carmen Jan: 65°Playa del Carmen Feb: 66°Playa del Carmen Mar: 68°Playa del Carmen Apr: 71°Playa del Carmen May: 74°Playa del Carmen Jun: 75°Playa del Carmen Jul: 75°Playa del Carmen Aug: 75°Playa del Carmen Sep: 74°Playa del Carmen Oct: 73°Playa del Carmen Nov: 69°Playa del Carmen Dec: 67°Punta Cana Jan: 84°Punta Cana Feb: 84°Punta Cana Mar: 85°Punta Cana Apr: 86°Punta Cana May: 88°Punta Cana Jun: 89°Punta Cana Jul: 89°Punta Cana Aug: 90°Punta Cana Sep: 90°Punta Cana Oct: 89°Punta Cana Nov: 87°Punta Cana Dec: 85°Punta Cana Jan: 70°Punta Cana Feb: 70°Punta Cana Mar: 70°Punta Cana Apr: 71°Punta Cana May: 73°Punta Cana Jun: 75°Punta Cana Jul: 76°Punta Cana Aug: 76°Punta Cana Sep: 75°Punta Cana Oct: 74°Punta Cana Nov: 72°Punta Cana Dec: 71°

Rain (in per month)

Playa del CarmenPunta Cana

0510JFMAMJJASONDPlaya del Carmen Jan: 2.1Playa del Carmen Feb: 1.3Playa del Carmen Mar: 1.1Playa del Carmen Apr: 2.0Playa del Carmen May: 3.8Playa del Carmen Jun: 6.1Playa del Carmen Jul: 3.0Playa del Carmen Aug: 4.7Playa del Carmen Sep: 7.3Playa del Carmen Oct: 9.7Playa del Carmen Nov: 4.1Playa del Carmen Dec: 2.4Punta Cana Jan: 3.2Punta Cana Feb: 2.0Punta Cana Mar: 2.5Punta Cana Apr: 3.1Punta Cana May: 5.0Punta Cana Jun: 3.6Punta Cana Jul: 3.9Punta Cana Aug: 4.5Punta Cana Sep: 4.7Punta Cana Oct: 5.5Punta Cana Nov: 5.3Punta Cana Dec: 4.1

Monthly averages

Average monthly highs, lows and rain in Playa del Carmen and Punta Cana
MonthHighLowRain
Playa del CarmenPunta CanaPlaya del CarmenPunta CanaPlaya del CarmenPunta Cana
Jan84°F(29°C)84°F(29°C)65°F(18°C)70°F(21°C)2.1 in(54 mm)3.2 in(82 mm)
Feb86°F(30°C)84°F(29°C)66°F(19°C)70°F(21°C)1.3 in(33 mm)2.0 in(51 mm)
Mar87°F(31°C)85°F(30°C)68°F(20°C)70°F(21°C)1.1 in(27 mm)2.5 in(64 mm)
Apr90°F(32°C)86°F(30°C)71°F(22°C)71°F(22°C)2.0 in(51 mm)3.1 in(79 mm)
May91°F(33°C)88°F(31°C)74°F(23°C)73°F(23°C)3.8 in(96 mm)5.0 in(126 mm)
Jun91°F(33°C)89°F(32°C)75°F(24°C)75°F(24°C)6.1 in(156 mm)3.6 in(92 mm)
Jul92°F(34°C)89°F(32°C)75°F(24°C)76°F(24°C)3.0 in(77 mm)3.9 in(99 mm)
Aug93°F(34°C)90°F(32°C)75°F(24°C)76°F(24°C)4.6 in(118 mm)4.5 in(114 mm)
Sep91°F(33°C)90°F(32°C)74°F(24°C)75°F(24°C)7.3 in(186 mm)4.6 in(118 mm)
Oct89°F(32°C)89°F(32°C)73°F(23°C)74°F(23°C)9.6 in(245 mm)5.5 in(139 mm)
Nov86°F(30°C)87°F(30°C)69°F(21°C)72°F(22°C)4.1 in(104 mm)5.3 in(135 mm)
Dec85°F(29°C)85°F(29°C)67°F(19°C)71°F(22°C)2.4 in(62 mm)4.1 in(103 mm)

1991–2020 averages, by calendar month.

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