Plan your day in Punta Cana with current conditions, hourly weather, extended forecasts, what-to-wear guidance, beauty and hair conditions, dining and nightlife weather, travel planning, air quality, pollen, and destination-specific insights.

PUNTA CANA WEATHER
64°
Clear
Feels like 65°F
Feels like
65°F Current apparent temperature
Wind
6 mph SSE
Humidity
91% Very humid
UV index
0 Low
Air quality
Good US EPA scale when available
Visibility
6 mi Good visibility
More Current Conditions
Dew point61°F
Pressure30.05 in
Sunrise06:39 AM
Sunset06:26 PM
Moonrise07:25 AM
Moonset07:03 PM
Moon phaseNew Moon
Updated today Forecasts refresh throughout the day.
DAILY WEATHER BRIEF

Punta Cana Weather Today

Punta Cana is currently 64°F with clear. Today is expected to range from 64°F to 81°F, with a 69% chance of rain. Keep a rain plan handy; current winds are around 6 mph.

AT A GLANCE

What You Need to Know Today

UmbrellaRecommended

69% daily rain chance.

LayersLight layers
Outdoor plansCheck timing
Sun protectionRoutine

UV index 0.

Evening71°F

52% rain around 6 PM.

Air qualityGood
FORECASTAUTHORITY INDEX

Fashion Weather Index

6.6/10

Good overall, with a few weather considerations worth planning around.

STYLE & COMFORT

What to Wear in Punta Cana Today

LayersLight layers
OuterwearOptional
Rain planCarry an umbrella
FootwearWater-friendly shoes
SunRoutine protection
FabricBreathable, humidity-friendly
BEAUTY WEATHER

Hair & Skin Forecast

HairHigh frizz potential
SkinNormal hydration
Sun careDaily SPF
PLAN YOUR DAY

Today’s Weather Planner for Punta Cana

Best outdoor window9 AM

Best near-term balance of temperature, wind and rain risk.

Rain watch4 PM · 36%
Warmest hour2 PM · 82°F
DINING & NIGHTLIFE

Outdoor Dining, Rooftops & Evening Plans

Outdoor diningMixed

Check venue cover and wind exposure before committing.

RooftopsUse discretion
PHOTOGRAPHY

Photography & Golden Hour

Morning golden hour6:39 AM – 7:39 AM

Approximate window based on local sunrise.

Evening golden hour5:26 PM – 6:26 PM

Approximate window before local sunset.

Cloud cover0%

Expect stronger directional light.

Midday solar irradiance888 W/m²

Shortwave solar radiation reported by the provider when available on the account.

TRAVEL CONDITIONS

Sightseeing & Travel Readiness

SightseeingPlan indoor backups
VisibilityGood
WindManageable
AIR & ALLERGENS

Air Quality & Pollen

Air qualityGood
Hazel pollenNone detected · 0 grains/m³
Alder pollenNone detected · 0 grains/m³
Birch pollenNone detected · 0 grains/m³
Oak pollenNone detected · 0 grains/m³
Grass pollenNone detected · 0 grains/m³
Mugwort pollenNone detected · 0 grains/m³
Ragweed pollenNone detected · 0 grains/m³
TODAY

Hourly Forecast

64° 14% rain
63° 13% rain
63° 13% rain
62° 13% rain
62° 12% rain
61° 11% rain
61° 10% rain
61° 10% rain
62° 9% rain
69° 7% rain
73° 4% rain
77° 3% rain
79° 2% rain
81° 2% rain
82° 2% rain
82° 2% rain
82° 2% rain
81° 36% rain
WEEK AHEAD

Week Ahead Highlights

Best outdoor daySat, Oct 17

Sunny · 36% rain

Warmest dayFri, Oct 16

84°F

Coolest nightMon, Oct 12

61°F

Strongest rain signalThu, Oct 22

86% rain chance

7-DAY FORECAST

Punta Cana Week Ahead

The most useful week is shown first. Open the extended outlook when you need the full 14-day view.

Sun Oct 11 81° / 64° Sunny 69% rain
Mon Oct 12 82° / 61° Sunny 57% rain
Tue Oct 13 83° / 62° Sunny 76% rain
Wed Oct 14 81° / 62° Sunny 57% rain
Thu Oct 15 83° / 65° Sunny 57% rain
Fri Oct 16 84° / 64° Sunny 63% rain
Sat Oct 17 83° / 65° Sunny 36% rain
PACKING GUIDE

What to Pack for Punta Cana

Temperature range61°F – 84°F
OuterwearPack a light jacket
Rain gearPackable umbrella recommended
BOATING WEATHER

Punta Cana Boating & Marine Conditions

Boating conditions Use Caution

Conditions may be workable for experienced boaters, but wind, seas, rain, or visibility deserve closer attention before departure.

Wind5 mph S

Gusts near 6 mph

Wave height3.6 ft
Swell2.6 ft

123 · 5 sec

Water temperature85°F
Visibility6 mi
Rain / thunder risk69% / 0%
HIGH TIDE 1 ft
LOW TIDE 0.1 ft
Tide trendFalling
Sunrise06:39 AM
Sunset06:26 PM

Boating conditions are a planning aid, not a substitute for official marine forecasts, local advisories, Coast Guard notices, or captain judgment.

DESTINATION ESSENTIALS

Planning Around Punta Cana Weather

Use the live forecast above for today’s decisions. These destination facts provide broader travel context.

Local time zoneAmerica/Santo_Domingo
LocationSan Juan, Dominican Republic
Coastal weatherMarine-aware destination

Boating and marine conditions may appear when provider data is available.

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