SeasonMapDominican Republic in February
February is one of Dominican Republic's best months (rank 2 of 12): its 4 destinations average 89/100, led by Samaná at 92 — 27°C and 13 rainy days — while Santo Domingo is warmer at 30°C and scores 82.
#2 of 12 months for Dominican Republic · 4 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Where in Dominican Republic in February
| # | Place | Type | Feels-like high | Rain | Comfort | At its best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samaná | Beach | 27°C | 38 mm · 13 days | 92 tier S | Yes |
| 2 | Puerto Plata | Beach | 27°C | 41 mm · 10 days | 91 tier S | Yes |
| 3 | Punta Cana | Beach | 29°C | 41 mm · 15 days | 90 tier S | Yes |
| 4 | Santo Domingo | City | 30°C | 36 mm · 14 days | 82 tier A | Yes |
Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means February is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.
What's on in Dominican Republic in February
- Humpback whales in the bay · Samaná · 15 Jan – 30 Mar
- Carnaval · Samaná · 1 Feb – 5 Mar (usually)
- Humpback whales in Samana Bay · Punta Cana · 15 Jan – 31 Mar
- Dominican Carnival · Punta Cana · 1 Feb – 5 Mar (usually)
- Humpbacks on the Silver Bank · Puerto Plata · 15 Jan – 31 Mar (usually)
- Carnaval and Independence Day · Puerto Plata and 1 more place · 1–28 Feb
Seasons in force
Peak crowds at 2 of Dominican Republic's 2 well-known places this month.