Weather in Punta Cana in April 2025
Average weather
Average temperature in Punta Cana in April
Going from a maximum of +27°C during the day to a minimum of +23°C during the night, the temperature in April averages around +26°C.
The average maximum temperature goes down 50% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +27°C to +25°C.
Is Punta Cana warm or cold in April?
Punta Cana is typically warm in April.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +26°C to +27°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +23°C to +24°C.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
Take a look at how April is compared to other months in Punta Cana:
Climate in Punta Cana in April
| March | April | May | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +26°C | +27°C | +27°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +21°C | +22°C | +21°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +28°C | +29°C | +29°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 38 mm | 57 mm | 116 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 3 m/s | 3 m/s | 2 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 77% | 79% | 81% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1014 HPa | 1013 HPa | 1013 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 10 | 8 | 3 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 17 | 16 | 17 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 4 | 6 | 11 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
April weather is still as good as in March. It’s getting warmer as April arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +26°C to +27°C during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 38 mm to 57 mm. Humidity rises from 77% to 79%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during April, staying around 3 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 10 sunny days in March to 8 in April.
Next month (May) brings a further decline in the weather.
Wind
The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Punta Cana is gradually decreasing during April, going from 6 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last April in Punta Cana?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Punta Cana in April has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1985 (+27°C) and the highest in 2004 (+31°C). The driest year was 1997 with only 9 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2003 with 142 mm.
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Punta Cana, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.