Weather in Puerto Plata in February 2025
Average weather
Average temperature in Puerto Plata in February
Going from a maximum of +30°C during the day to a minimum of +18°C during the night, the temperature in February averages around +28°C.
The average maximum temperature goes up 17% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +26°C to +28°C.
Is Puerto Plata warm or cold in February?
Puerto Plata is typically warm in February.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +27°C to +27°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +21°C to +21°C.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
February is one of the coolest months in Puerto Plata, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Puerto Plata in February
| January | February | March | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +27°C | +27°C | +27°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +15°C | +17°C | +4°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +32°C | +33°C | +34°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 60 mm | 48 mm | 63 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 2 m/s | 2 m/s | 2 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 82% | 81% | 80% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1015 HPa | 1015 HPa | 1015 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 10 | 9 | 10 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 15 | 14 | 15 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 6 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
February weather is still as good as in January. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +27°C for average maximum temperature during the day. As February arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 60 mm to 48 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 82% to 81%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during February, staying around 2 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 10 sunny days in January to 9 in February.
March brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 4 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Puerto Plata is gradually increasing during February, going from 0 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last February in Puerto Plata?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Puerto Plata in February has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1999 (+27°C) and the highest in 2013 (+32°C). The driest year was 2023 with only 11 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2009 with 134 mm.
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Puerto Plata, 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.