Ocho Rios vs Punta Cana: which is better, month by month

Punta Cana beats Ocho Rios in 1 of 12 months — its lead peaks in October (81 vs 75) — and they are within 3 points in November to September.

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.

Ocho Rios

🇯🇲 Jamaica · tropical climate

Best month: February 91/100
Months won: 0 of 12

Punta Cana

🇩🇴 Dominican Republic · tropical climate

Best month: January 92/100
Months won: 1 of 12

Ocho Rios vs Punta Cana — all 12 months

Month	Ocho Rios	Punta Cana	Winner	Gap
January	90Shot, a little rain, clean air	92Shot, a little rain, clean air	Tie	2
February	91Shot, a little rain, clean air	91Shot, a little rain, clean air	Tie	0
March	90Shot, a little rain, clean air	92Shot, a little rain, clean air	Tie	2
April	87Asweltering, rainy, clean air	89Asweltering, a little rain, clean air	Tie	2
May	83Asweltering, rainy, clean air	86Asweltering, rainy, clean air	Tie	3
June	86Asweltering, a little rain, clean air	88Asweltering, a little rain, clean air	Tie	2
July	86Asweltering, a little rain	84Asweltering, rainy, muggy air	Tie	2
August	84Asweltering, rainy, clean air	83Asweltering, rainy, clean air	Tie	1
September	80Asweltering, rainy, clean air	82Asweltering, rainy, clean air	Tie	2
October	75Bsweltering, soaked, clean air	81Asweltering, rainy, clean air	Punta Cana	6
November	81Ahot, rainy, clean air	81Asweltering, rainy, clean air	Tie	0
December	88Ahot, a little rain, clean air	90Shot, a little rain, clean air	Tie	2

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is October (75 vs 81). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.