Puerto Plata weather in March

March in Puerto Plata: warm, rainy, with clean air — an excellent time to visit.
#9 of 12 months in Puerto Plata · #180 of 897 destinations to visit in March · comfort 87/100 (tier A)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Puerto Plata climate normals — March
| Daytime high | 27°C / 81°F | 🌤 warm |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 22°C / 72°F | |
| Rainfall | 83 mm / 3.2 in | 🌧 rainy |
| Rainy days | 12 days | |
| Humidity | 76% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 20°C / 68°F | |
| Sunshine | 10.9 h/day | |
| Daylight | 12 h | |
| Wind | 20 km/h / 13 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 38 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Puerto Plata in March — FAQ
- Is March a good time to visit Puerto Plata?
- March in Puerto Plata: warm, rainy, with clean air — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #9 of 12 months for Puerto Plata on SeasonMap's comfort score (87/100).
- What is the weather like in Puerto Plata in March?
- In March, Puerto Plata averages a daily high of 27.2°C and a low of 22.4°C, with about 82.5 mm of rain over roughly 12.2 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Puerto Plata in March?
- Puerto Plata has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 38 in March.