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Punta Cana in November

Mixed month. Outside the best window (Dec–Apr). Across Dominican Republic: Hurricane season ends 30 Nov; north coast wet.

Key facts

Verdict
Mixed
Temperature
30°C (86°F) / 22°C (72°F)
average high / low
Rain days
11
Crowds
Medium
Dominican Republic overall
Prices
Medium
Dominican Republic overall

Verdict

MixedDominican Republic month rating

Outside the best window (Dec–Apr). Across Dominican Republic: Hurricane season ends 30 Nov; north coast wet.

Is another month better than November?

November is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

Weather in November

Long-term averages
  • Punta CanaHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 11 days
  • South and east coasts, Dominican Republic · Santo Domingo, Punta Cana, Bayahibe, La Romanarainy

    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).

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Dominican Republic overall
Medium
Prices · Dominican Republic overall
Medium

Dominican Republic overall: Hurricane season ends 30 Nov; north coast wet.

Compare two months

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

  • Verdict

    Nov: Mixed

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Nov: 30 °C (86 °F)

    Jan: 29 °C (84 °F)

  • Night low

    Nov: 22 °C (72 °F)

    Jan: 21 °C (70 °F)

  • Rain days

    Nov: 11

    Jan: 8 (better)

  • Crowds

    Nov: Medium

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    Nov: Medium

    Jan: High

  • Festivals listed

    Nov: 0

    Jan: 0

November: Outside the best window (Dec–Apr). Across Dominican Republic: Hurricane season ends 30 Nov; north coast wet.

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

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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