Punta Cana
Dominican Republic · Caribbean
Year-round range: 75°F to 85°F
January
Excellent conditions this month
Your monthly fit score
Comfort fit by month.
Climate details▼
Temperature
Average highs and lows.
January is warm and sunny — good beach and outdoor weather.
Shaded band = typical daily swing (P10 of night lows to P90 of afternoon peaks) — spans wider than avg high/low lines because it captures day-to-day variation.
| = JanRainfall
Monthly rain and rain days.
January has moderate rainfall — occasional showers but mostly manageable.
Sunshine
Average hours of bright sun per day.
January is sunny overall, with occasional showers to plan around.
Clear sky
Clear-sky share is the inverse of average cloud cover (100% minus cloud cover). Band labels follow standard meteorological categories; distribution within each band varies by day.
Air comfort by month
Warm, humid air is the norm here — typical for a tropical beach destination.
January has the expected warm, humid beach air — rain, cloud, and sea conditions matter more.
Time-of-day patterns
Typical hourly rhythm for January.
Temperature by hour
Temperature by hour and month
Typical temperature through the day across the year (1996-2025 normals, local time). Shaded cells are nighttime.
In January, afternoons reach about 80° and nights settle near 75°.
▶Full month-by-month data
| Month | High °F | Low °F | Rain days | Rain (in) | Sun h/day | Humidity | Sea °F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 79°F | 75°F | 10 | 2.7in | 9.1h | 76.57142857142857% | 80°F |
| Feb | 79°F | 75°F | 7 | 2.0in | 9.6h | 75.57142857142856% | 79°F |
| Mar | 80°F | 75°F | 7 | 1.8in | 9.7h | 75.42857142857142% | 79°F |
| Apr | 81°F | 76°F | 10 | 2.7in | 9.3h | 77.57142857142857% | 80°F |
| May | 83°F | 77°F | 15 | 4.4in | 7.1h | 79.57142857142857% | 81°F |
| Jun | 84°F | 79°F | 13 | 3.7in | 7.4h | 80.42857142857143% | 82°F |
| Jul | 84°F | 79°F | 16 | 3.4in | 8.1h | 80.42857142857143% | 83°F |
| Aug | 84°F | 79°F | 16 | 4.3in | 7.3h | 80.42857142857143% | 83°F |
| Sep | 85°F | 79°F | 19 | 5.0in | 6.5h | 80.42857142857143% | 84°F |
| Oct | 84°F | 79°F | 17 | 4.9in | 6.5h | 81.28571428571429% | 84°F |
| Nov | 82°F | 77°F | 15 | 5.0in | 7.2h | 80.28571428571428% | 83°F |
| Dec | 80°F | 76°F | 11 | 3.7in | 8.5h | 77.57142857142857% | 81°F |