Dominican Republic in February

February is one of Dominican Republic's best months (rank 2 of 12): its 4 destinations average 87/100, led by Puerto Plata at 91 — 31°C and 11 rainy days — while Santo Domingo trails at 76 with 35 mm of rain.

#2 of 12 months for Dominican Republic · 4 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

🇩🇴 Dominican Republic, month by month

87/100 in February
  1. 88Jan
  2. 87Feb
  3. 87Mar
  4. 85Apr
  5. 82May
  6. 83Jun
  7. 81Jul
  8. 80Aug
  9. 79Sep
  10. 78Oct
  11. 80Nov
  12. 86Dec

Where in Dominican Republic in February

#PlaceTypeFeels-like highRainComfortAt its best
1Puerto PlataBeach31°C42 mm · 11 days91 tier SYes
2Punta CanaBeach32°C38 mm · 13 days91 tier SYes
3SamanáBeach29°C41 mm · 14 days91 tier SYes
4Santo DomingoCity32°C35 mm · 14 days76 tier BYes

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 Samana Bay · Punta Cana · 15 Jan – 31 Mar
  • Dominican Carnival · Punta Cana · 1 Feb – 5 Mar (usually)
  • Humpback whales in the bay · Samaná · 15 Jan – 30 Mar
  • Carnaval · Samaná · 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

Peak crowds at 2 of Dominican Republic's 2 well-known places this month.

Better months for Dominican Republic

January · 88/100March · 87/100December · 86/100Weakest: October · 78/100
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