Montego Bay vs Puerto Plata: which is better, month by month

Puerto Plata beats Montego Bay in 8 of 12 months — its lead peaks in May (89 vs 75) — and they are within 3 points in December to March.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Montego Bay vs Puerto Plata — all 12 months

MonthMontego BayPuerto PlataWinnerGap
January91Shot, a little rain, clean air90Shot, a little rain, clean airTie1
February91Shot, a little rain, clean air91Shot, a little rain, clean airTie0
March88Asweltering, a little rain, clean air89Ahot, a little rain, clean airTie1
April84Asweltering, rainy, clean air90Ssweltering, a little rain, clean airPuerto Plata6
May75Bsweltering, soaked, clean air89Asweltering, a little rain, clean airPuerto Plata14
June79Bsweltering, soaked, clean air90Ssweltering, a little rain, clean airPuerto Plata11
July80Asweltering, rainy, muggy air89Asweltering, a little rain, clean airPuerto Plata9
August77Bsweltering, soaked, clean air88Asweltering, a little rain, clean airPuerto Plata11
September76Bsweltering, soaked, clean air85Asweltering, rainy, clean airPuerto Plata9
October73Bsweltering, soaked, clean air86Asweltering, rainy, clean airPuerto Plata13
November81Asweltering, rainy, clean air86Asweltering, rainy, clean airPuerto Plata5
December89Asweltering, a little rain, clean air90Shot, a little rain, clean airTie1

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is May (75 vs 89). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Montego Bay

🇯🇲 Jamaica · tropical climate

Best month
January 91/100
Months won
0 of 12

Puerto Plata

🇩🇴 Dominican Republic · tropical climate

Best month
February 91/100
Months won
8 of 12

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