Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

Punta Cana has been a popular vacation destination since the 1970s. Its name comes from the large amount of cane palms found in the area, and can be translated to "Tip of the White Cane Palms". There are plenty of water activities to enjoy, ranging from catamaran sailing, deep sea fishing, swimming with dolphins, whale watching, snorkeling, and more. Travelers will also find shops and restaurants ready to suit their needs.

Language: Spanish, English
Currency: Dominican Peso (DOP)

Punta Cana, Dominican Republic Weather
Temperature (Fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High 81 81 82 83 85 86 86 87 87 86 84 82
Low 71 71 71 72 73 75 76 76 75 74 73 72
Average 77 77 77 78 80 81 82 82 82 81 79 77
Temperature (Celsius)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High 27 27 28 28 29 30 30 31 31 30 29 28
Low 22 22 22 22 23 24 24 24 24 23 23 22
Average 25 25 25 26 27 27 28 28 28 27 26 25
Precipitation
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Inches 2.6 2.1 2.1 2.7 4.9 4.1 3.1 4.1 4 6 4.6 3.1
Centimeters 7 5 5 7 12 10 8 10 10 15 12 8

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