The climate in Puerto Plata during October can be summarized as hot, humid and wet.
October is in the fall / autumn in Puerto Plata and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 31.8°C 89.2°F |
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Nightly temperature | 20.1°C 68.1°F |
Average temperature | 25.9°C 78.6°F |
Daily sunshine | 7.2 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 152 mm 6 ins |
Rainy days | 17 days |
Sea temperature | 29°C 84.1°F |
Humidity | 77% |
Windspeed | 8.3kph 5 mph |
On average October is the 5th wettest month of the year in Puerto Plata with around 152mm 6 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Puerto Plata in October 2025.
Best places to visit in October
Hottest month: | August | 32.2°C 90°F |
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Driest month: | July | 62mm 2.4ins |
Sunniest month: | August | 8.5hrs |
Coldest month: | January | 27.5°C 81.5°F |
Wettest month: | December | 246mm 9.7ins |