Temperatures in April
It's hot in April in Puerto Plata with an average temperature of 31°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 29°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 21°C and 22°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Puerto Plata in April. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of April
The month of April starts in Puerto Plata with hot temperatures, averaging around 31°C during the day and nights close to 22°C. A few showers might pop up in the first days of the month, but the weather remains mostly sunny and dry.
Mid-April
By mid-April, the average daytime temperature stays the same at 31°C, with nights close to 22°C. There might be a few showers during this period, but plenty of dry days with sunshine too.
End of April
By the end of April, the average daytime temperature in Puerto Plata will be around 31°C, with nights close to 22°C. A shower might show up, but overall the weather will be dry and sunny.
Water temperature
The water temperature at Puerto Plata is 28°C this month. Nice and warm for a swim.
Precipitation in April
In April, there is an average of 67 mm of precipitation, spread over 7 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the East.
The average precipitation chance is 25% per day this month. Though it seems pretty low, the weather’s variable. Some days have higher and others lower precipitation chances, which lowers the average.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in April for Puerto Plata. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Puerto Plata in April |
London | ||
---|---|---|---|
Average Temperature |
31°C | 15°C | |
High Temp |
32°C | 18°C | |
Low Temp |
29°C | 12°C | |
Total Precipitation |
67 mm | 29 mm | |
Rainy Days |
7 days | 7 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is April a good time to visit Puerto Plata?
April is a great month to be in Puerto Plata for sunny weather. You’ll get high temperatures and not too much rain this month.
Temperature records for Puerto Plata in April
With 36°C, Puerto Plata hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in April 2020. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 24°C in 2021. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 14°C to a high of 24°C.
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Daily Temperature in April in Puerto Plata
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in April in Puerto Plata, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in April in Puerto Plata
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in April for Puerto Plata, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for April, you can expect around 7 days of rain in Puerto Plata.
Daily UV Index in April in Puerto Plata
This chart shows the average daily UV index in April in Puerto Plata, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in April in Puerto Plata Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in April in Puerto Plata, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in April in Puerto Plata Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in April in Puerto Plata, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in April for Puerto Plata
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Average Weather in Puerto Plata by Month
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