Punta Cana weather

Our guide to the weather in Punta Cana during February

28

Average high

5

UV Index

38mm

Monthly rainfall

26

Sea temperature

The Dominican Republic is a year-round holiday destination. December to April is considered high season and will be consistently warm and sunny. We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Punta Cana, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Punta Cana weather in February.

How warm is it in Punta Cana during February?

The temperature reaches around 28℃ during the daytime in February, falling away to 14℃ at night. The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.

Does it rain in Punta Cana during February?

On average, there will be 2 rainy days during the month, amounting to 38.0mm in total. That's much drier than we see in England during August, and therefore not something to be concerned about. You're not likely to see a thunderstorm during your trip.

Is it windy in Punta Cana during February?

No - there is very light air movement in February so conditions should be calm with light breezes at times.

How warm is the sea in Punta Cana during February?

The water around Punta Cana reaches a very pleasant 26℃ during February. This is very warm, and will feel bath-like. People who normally feel the cold will find this temperature perfectly acceptable.

Holidays in Punta Cana

Holiday deals you might be interested in

...
Save 21%

Punta Cana: luxury 5* all-inc week w/luggage, flights & transfers (save 21%)

£1408pp

All-inclusive • Flights inc

7-nights • November

...

Dom Rep: deluxe all-inc week with flights (save £508pp)

£903pp

All-inclusive • Flights inc

7-nights • April

...

All-inclusive Punta Cana getaway with flights (save 31%)

£1359pp

All-inclusive • Flights inc

7-nights • February

...

Dominican Republic: Incredible value ALL-INCLUSIVE holiday

£1094pp

All-inclusive • Flights inc

7-nights • December

...

UNDER £500 | Dreamy last-minute Dominican deal with flights

Accom only • Flights inc

7-nights • September

...

UNDER £540 | all-inclusive Dominican Republic holiday for seven nights with flights!

£537pp

All-inclusive • Flights inc

7-nights • September

...

Dominican Republic: 14-night all-inc 4* holiday with luggage, flights & transfers

£1263pp

All-inclusive • Flights inc

14-nights • April

...

Punta Cana: luxury all-inc Hard Rock Hotel getaway w/flights

£2037pp

All-inclusive • Flights inc

7-nights • April

Join the club...

Be the first to hear about discounted holidays, flash sales and amazing travel competitions to Punta Cana!

Punta Cana Blog posts

From the UK's most popular travel bloggers

...

Doing Punta Cana in style: a guide

29th April 2019 by PommieTravels

The Caribbean is to beaches what Europe is to history & culture. So much choice exists, it’s tough to narrow them down. In the Dominican Republic, you’ll have plenty of options to mull, but you really can’t go wrong with Punta Cana. Home to white sand beaches that go on forever, you’ll find everything needed for a relaxing, luxurious holiday. Below, we’ll tell you where to stay, where to eat, and what to do. Stick by our preferred mainstays, and you’ll be sure to have a...

Weather in Punta Cana

Our month-by-month guide to the weather and climate in Punta Cana

27.5

Punta Cana weather in

January
28.2

Punta Cana weather in

February
28.3

Punta Cana weather in

March
28.8

Punta Cana weather in

April
28.9

Punta Cana weather in

May
29.6

Punta Cana weather in

June
30.4

Punta Cana weather in

July
30.7

Punta Cana weather in

August
30.2

Punta Cana weather in

September
29.4

Punta Cana weather in

October
28.5

Punta Cana weather in

November
27.8

Punta Cana weather in

December