Puerto Plata weather in October

October in Puerto Plata: hot, a little rain, with clean air — an excellent time to visit.
#7 of 12 months in Puerto Plata · #164 of 897 destinations to visit in October · comfort 88/100 (tier A)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Puerto Plata climate normals — October
| Daytime high | 30°C / 86°F | 🥵 hot |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 25°C / 78°F | |
| Rainfall | 62 mm / 2.4 in | 🌦 some rain |
| Rainy days | 14 days | |
| Humidity | 80% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 24°C / 74°F | |
| Sunshine | 10.6 h/day | |
| Daylight | 11.7 h | |
| Wind | 16 km/h / 10 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 40 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Puerto Plata in October — FAQ
- Is October a good time to visit Puerto Plata?
- October in Puerto Plata: hot, a little rain, with clean air — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #7 of 12 months for Puerto Plata on SeasonMap's comfort score (88/100).
- What is the weather like in Puerto Plata in October?
- In October, Puerto Plata averages a daily high of 30.2°C and a low of 25.4°C, with about 61.8 mm of rain over roughly 13.8 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Puerto Plata in October?
- Puerto Plata has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 40 in October.