September verdict

Punta Cana, La Altagracia, Dominican Republic in September

Weather score68Good

Good for holiday weather

Average highs sit around 32°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 8h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 109mm, so some wet days are possible.

Punta Cana, La Altagracia, Dominican Republic, Dominican Republic travel weather guide
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September weather

Monthly averages

Temp

32°C

Rain

109mm

Sun

8h

Sea

29°C

Weather score

68

Good

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 32°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Showers

Rainfall averages 109mm, so some wet days are possible.

Bright

Sunshine averages 8h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.

Warm sea

Sea temperatures average 29°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.

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Temperature

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September32°C average high

September is one of Punta Cana's warmest months, with daytime heat above the yearly average.

Warmest monthsMay to October

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

September109mm average rain

September sits near Punta Cana's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.

Driest monthsJanuary to April

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

September8 hours average sun

September sits close to Punta Cana's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.

Brightest monthsFebruary to April and June to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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September29°C average sea

September is one of Punta Cana's warmest sea months, when swimming comfort is usually strongest.

Warmest seaJune to November

Sea temperatures are usually near 28°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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September68 weather score

September scores below Punta Cana's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.

Best weather monthsJanuary to April and December

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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