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Punta Cana sea water temperature

Current sea water temperature:
+82.2°F
Minimum sea water temperature in December: 83.8°F
Maximum sea water temperature in December: 80.2°F
Average sea water temperature in December: 81.8°F

Sea water temperature for the last 10 days:

December 16 82.2°F December 11 82.4°F
December 15 82.6°F December 10 82.4°F
December 14 82.6°F December 9 82.6°F
December 13 82.6°F December 8 82.8°F
December 12 82.6°F December 7 82.8°F

When is the warmest sea in Punta Cana?

Based on the data about daily sea water temperature for the last three years the warmest sea in Punta Cana was noticed in September, October and August.

Monthly Sea Temperatures in Punta Cana, °F

Sea water temperature in September, °F

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The average sea water temperature in September of 2025 was 85.3°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 86.0°F and 84.2°F.

Sea water temperature in October, °F

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The average sea water temperature in October of 2025 was 84.9°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 85.8°F and 83.8°F.

Sea water temperature in August, °F

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The average sea water temperature in August of 2025 was 84.6°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 85.6°F and 83.8°F.

Best time for vacation in Punta Cana

Sunniest months:
March 13 days
January 12 days
September 12 days
Warmest months:
September 87.5 °F
August 87.0 °F
July 86.7 °F
Warmest sea temp:
September 84.5 °F
October 84.5 °F
August 83.8 °F
Coldest months:
January 80.9 °F
February 81.1 °F
March 81.6 °F
Rainiest months:
August 7 days
July 6 days
November 5 days
Windiest months:
February 12.3 mph
December 12.0 mph
July 11.8 mph

Punta Cana on a weather map

Punta Cana
+79°F
SW 5 mph
Feels like: +86°F
Precip.: 0%
Places in The Dominican Republic:
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24 Hours Forecast
Punta Cana
Local time: 17:18
December 16, tuesday
1800
79°F
SW
5 mph
2100
77°F
SW
7 mph
December 17, wednesday
0000
75°F
SW
6 mph
0300
77°F
SW
7 mph
0600
79°F
SW
8 mph
0900
81°F
W
10 mph
1200
82°F
W
13 mph
1500
81°F
W
11 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F