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Puerto Plata weather in January

Weather in Puerto Plata: January

Average day temperature: 79.9°F
Average night temperature: 70.4°F
Sea water temperature: 80.1°F
Number of sunny days: 13 days
Day length: 10.9 - 11.3 hours
Number of rainy days: 4 days
Precipitation totals: 2.3 in.

Air temperature in January, °F

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2025
2024
2023

The highest day temperature during January of 2025 was 84°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 70°F. Daily and nightly averages during January were 78.7°F and 74.2°F.

Sea water temperature in Puerto Plata in January, °F

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The average sea water temperature in January of 2025 was 80.1°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 80.8°F and 79.7°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days

Number of sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days in January is almost equal.

Precipitation total in January, in.

Precipitation total value in Puerto Plata in January is 2.3 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in January, mph

The average wind speed value in January is 8.0 mph

Average sunny hours

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in January is: 6.4.

Best time for vacation in Puerto Plata

Sunniest months:
July 17 days
June 15 days
August 14 days
Warmest months:
August 87.4 °F
July 87.2 °F
September 86.9 °F
Warmest sea temp:
October 84.6 °F
September 84.3 °F
November 83.5 °F
Coldest months:
January 79.9 °F
February 80.1 °F
March 80.5 °F
Rainiest months:
November 6 days
May 6 days
September 5 days
Windiest months:
July 11.0 mph
August 10.6 mph
June 10.0 mph

Puerto Plata on a weather map

Puerto Plata
+79°F
NW 6 mph
Feels like: +84°F
Precip.: 0%
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24 Hours Forecast
Puerto Plata
Local time: 23:57
December 05, friday
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79°F
NW
6 mph
0300
77°F
NW
5 mph
0600
75°F
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4 mph
0900
77°F
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4 mph
1200
79°F
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9 mph
1500
81°F
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12 mph
1800
81°F
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11 mph
2100
79°F
NW
8 mph

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Units of measurement: °C / °F