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Punta Cana in July: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Discover the weather for Punta Cana in July and if it’s a good time to travel (based on historical data).
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July

Weather in Punta Cana in July 2024

OK Weather
Warm
☁️
Cloudy
Punta Cana in July usually sees fair weather conditions, with an average daily high temperature of +28°C and roughly 4 sunny days. However, you should prepare for about 10 rainy days with an average precipitation of 96 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+28°C
Avg. max. temperature
+24°C
Min.
+31°C
Max.
96 mm
Total precipitation
80%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
4 ☀️
Sunny Days
17 ⛅️
Cloudy
10 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Punta Cana has OK weather in July.

Average temperature in Punta Cana in July

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Punta Cana for July based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +29°C during the day to a minimum of +24°C during the night, the temperature in July averages around +28°C.

The average maximum temperature goes up 0% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +29°C to +29°C.

Is Punta Cana warm or cold in July?

Punta Cana is typically warm in July.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +28°C to +28°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +26°C to +26°C.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

Take a look at how July is compared to other months in Punta Cana:

Climate in Punta Cana in July

Punta Cana weather looks like this, on average, in July and the surrounding months.
JuneJulyAugust
Avg. temperature
+28°C+28°C+29°C
Min. temperature
+24°C+24°C+24°C
Max. temperature
+30°C+31°C+30°C
Rainfall
85 mm96 mm112 mm
Wind
2 m/s3 m/s3 m/s
Humidity
81%80%81%
Air pressure
1014 HPa1015 HPa1013 HPa
Sunny days
444
Cloudy days
171716
Rainy days
91011
Snowy days
000

July weather is still as ok as in June. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +28°C for average maximum temperature during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 85 mm to 96 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 81% to 80%. Winds are stronger in comparison to June, going up from 2 m/s to 3 m/s on average. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 4 sunny days during the month.

August brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Punta Cana in July based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 5 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 increasing during July, going from 5 m/s to 5 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during July in Punta Cana based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 94% chance of rain on an average day in July, with total rainfall of approximately 108 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 17 mm, which is considered light rain. July is a pretty wet month with over 29 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
Here’s how July is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Punta Cana wettest month is September, where a typical day has a 40% chance of precipitation and 129 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 10% chance of precipitation and 38 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last July in Punta Cana?

This is the weather in Punta Cana in July 2023:
1 July
☀️
+29°C
2 July
☁️
+28°C
3 July
🌧️
+28°C
4 July
🌧️
+28°C
5 July
🌧️
+28°C
6 July
☀️
+28°C
7 July
⛈️
+28°C
8 July
☀️
+28°C
9 July
☀️
+29°C
10 July
🌧️
+29°C
11 July
☁️
+29°C
12 July
☀️
+29°C
13 July
🌧️
+29°C
14 July
☁️
+28°C
15 July
🌧️
+29°C
16 July
☀️
+29°C
17 July
☀️
+29°C
18 July
☁️
+28°C
19 July
🌧️
+28°C
20 July
🌧️
+29°C
21 July
🌧️
+27°C
22 July
🌧️
+29°C
23 July
☁️
+29°C
24 July
☀️
+28°C
25 July
🌧️
+28°C
26 July
☀️
+29°C
27 July
☀️
+28°C
28 July
☁️
+28°C
29 July
☁️
+29°C
30 July
🌧️
+29°C
31 July
🌧️
+29°C
In July 2023 Punta Cana had 10 sunny days, 7 cloudy days, and 13 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +28°C, with an absolute maximum of +29°C and a minimum of +27°C. The average humidity was 76%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 55%. The average wind speed was 5 m/s, with a maximum of 24 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Punta Cana climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Punta Cana in July has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1984 (+28°C) and the highest in 2007 (+32°C). The driest year was 1994 with only 39 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2010 with 244 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Punta Cana in July:

Is July a good time to visit Punta Cana?

It’s always a good time to visit Punta Cana, but the weather is changeable in July, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Punta Cana in July?

July is warm in Punta Cana. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is Punta Cana rainy in July?

Punta Cana is often rainy in July. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Punta Cana in July?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Punta Cana in July, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

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Monthly weather in Punta Cana

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.