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Punta Cana in February

Great month. Inside Punta Cana's best window: Dec–Apr.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
29°C (84°F) / 21°C (70°F)
average high / low
Rain days
7
Crowds
High
Dominican Republic overall
Prices
High
Dominican Republic overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Punta Cana

Inside Punta Cana's best window: Dec–Apr.

Is another month better than February?

No other month rates higher than February for Punta Cana in this guide.

Weather in February

Long-term averages
  • Punta CanaHighs around 29 °C (84 °F), lows around 21 °C (70 °F), rain on about 7 days
  • South and east coasts, Dominican Republic · Santo Domingo, Punta Cana, Bayahibe, La Romanabest weather

    Hot all year (29–32 °C (84–90 °F)); rainy spells May–June and September–November; hurricane risk peaks August–October. Sargassum seaweed can foul east-coast beaches in summer (check).

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

  • Independence Day big impact

    27 Feb · Dominican Republic

    Military parade on the Malecón and carnival finale.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Dominican Republic overall
High
Prices · Dominican Republic overall
High

Dominican Republic overall: Peak whale month; carnival weekends; Independence Day 27 Feb.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Punta Cana, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Feb: Great

    Jan: Great

  • Daytime high

    Feb: 29 °C (84 °F)

    Jan: 29 °C (84 °F)

  • Night low

    Feb: 21 °C (70 °F)

    Jan: 21 °C (70 °F)

  • Rain days

    Feb: 7 (better)

    Jan: 8

  • Crowds

    Feb: High

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    Feb: High

    Jan: High

  • Festivals listed

    Feb: 1

    Jan: 0

February: Inside Punta Cana's best window: Dec–Apr.

January: Inside Punta Cana's best window: Dec–Apr.

Punta Cana: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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