Beach weather in Puerto Plata Province, Dominican Republic in May

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Visiting Puerto Plata Province, Dominican Republic in May

30°C (86°F) Air Temperature

27°C (80°F) Sea Temperature

7.6 Hrs of Sun / Day

12.5 Days of Rain

May has average maximum temperatures of 30°C (86°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 58% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.6 hours of sunshine per day. May has total rainfall of 16.8cm (6.6inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 12.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days. It is a good time for sunbathing in Puerto Plata Province. Sea temperatures are a very warm 27°C (80°F). May is an excellent month for swimming in Puerto Plata Province with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

Consider visiting Puerto Plata Province in the months of February, March, April, June, for the best beach weather.

Also consider one of our other suggestions for May.

Can you sunbathe in Puerto Plata Province in May?

Yes, May is a good time for sunbathing in Puerto Plata Province.

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Can you swim in Puerto Plata Province in May?

Yes, May is an excellent month for swimming in Puerto Plata Province with very warm sea temperatures 27°C (80°F).

More about May sea temperatures.

Is May a good time to holiday in Puerto Plata Province?

Yes, May is a good time for a holiday in Puerto Plata Province.

More about the May temperatures and sunshine.

Is Puerto Plata Province warm in May?

Yes, Puerto Plata Province is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in May.

The average maximum temperature in Puerto Plata Province in May is 30°C (86°F). The average maximum temperature is 29°C (85°) in the previous month and 32°C (90°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Puerto Plata Province in May is 27°C (80°F). The average temperature is 26°C (78°F) in the previous month and 28°C (82°F) in the next month.

More info about the May temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Puerto Plata Province in May?

The average day light hours per day in Puerto Plata Province in May are 13.1. The sunshine percentage is 58% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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Temperature in Puerto Plata Province in May

The average maximum temperature in Puerto Plata Province in May is 30°C (86°F). The average maximum temperature is 29°C (85°F) in the previous month and 32°C (90°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Puerto Plata Province in May is 27°C (80°F). The average temperature is 26°C (78°F) in the previous month and 28°C (82°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Puerto Plata Province in May is 23°C (73°F). The minimum temperature is 22°C (71°F) in the previous month and 24°C (75°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Puerto Plata Province in May

During May the average day light hours are 13.1 per day in Puerto Plata Province. The sunshine percentage is 58% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.6 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Puerto Plata Province in May is typically 13.2 during May. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Puerto Plata Province in May

The average sea water temperature in Puerto Plata Province in May is 26.8°C (80.2°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

Rainfall in Puerto Plata Province in May

The average total rainfall in Puerto Plata Province in May is 16.8cm (6.6inches) and on average there are 12.5 rainy days in May making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Puerto Plata Province in May

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Puerto Plata Province in May is 25°C (77°F) which is very uncomfortable and fairly oppressive unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require airconditioning. The dew point is 24°C (75°F) in the previous month and 26°C (26°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Puerto Plata Province in May is typically 94.6%. The maximum relative humidity is 94.9% in the previous month and 94.7% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Puerto Plata Province in May is typically 79.5%. The average relative humidity is 78.6% in the previous month and 77.5% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Puerto Plata Province in May

The average maximum wind speed in Puerto Plata Province in May is typically 23KM/H (14MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 24KM/H (15MPH) in the previous month and 26KM/H (16MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Puerto Plata Province in May is typically 8KM/H (5MPH). The average wind speed is 9KM/H (6MPH) in the previous month and 9KM/H (6MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Puerto Plata Province in May is from the East.

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