How warm is it in Punta Cana in April?

Daytime highs averaged 26.8 °C, night-time lows 25.9 °C. The highest value of the past 10 years was 28.5 °C (26 Apr 2020), the lowest 24.3 °C (28 Apr 2022).

How often does it rain in Punta Cana in April?

On average there were 13.9 rain days (at least 1 mm) with 70.6 mm of precipitation in total.

🇩🇴 Weather in Punta Cana in April

This is what the weather in Punta Cana (Dominican Republic) was like in April in 2017–2026.

Key facts at a glance

Prevailing weather: Sunny

Avg. daytime high

26.8 °C

26.5 °C – 27.3 °C

Avg. night-time low

25.9 °C

25.7 °C – 26.4 °C

Avg. rain days in period

13.9

46 % of days · ≥ 1.0 mm

Avg. precipitation in period

70.6 mm

16.2 mm – 146 mm

Avg. cloud cover

40 %

This data source has no sunshine hours – average cloud cover shown instead.

Avg. sea temperature

–

Sea temperature unavailable for today (daily limit).

Extremes: Highest temperature 28.5 °C (26 Apr 2020) · Lowest temperature 24.3 °C (28 Apr 2022) · Avg. daily peak wind 24 km/h

Weather mix of all days

106Sunny
50Partly cloudy
5Cloudy
98Light rain
41Rain

Summary

On average 26.8 °C during the day and 25.9 °C at night.
On average 13.9 rain days (Rain day = at least 1.0 mm of precipitation) with 70.6 mm of precipitation in total.
Prevailing: Sunny.
Warmest year: 2020 (avg. 27.3 °C), coolest: 2021 (avg. 26.5 °C).
Wettest year: 2026 (146 mm), driest: 2018 (16.2 mm).
Extremes: 28.5 °C on 26 Apr 2020 and 24.3 °C on 28 Apr 2022.

Overall values from all 10 years. How is this calculated?

Temperatures per year

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Precipitation & rain days

Year by year

2026
Avg. max27.1°Avg. min26.2°
Rain days
26 Rain days
Precipitation
146 mm
Avg. cloud cover
49 % cloudy
Sea temperature
–
Max 28.1 °C · Min 25.0 °C
2025
Avg. max27.0°Avg. min26.2°
Rain days
18 Rain days
Precipitation
87.8 mm
Avg. cloud cover
39 % cloudy
Sea temperature
–
Max 27.9 °C · Min 25.5 °C
2024
Avg. max27.2°Avg. min26.4°
Rain days
21 Rain days
Precipitation
81.9 mm
Avg. cloud cover
43 % cloudy
Sea temperature
–
Max 28.0 °C · Min 25.7 °C
2023
Avg. max26.7°Avg. min25.7°
Rain days
9 Rain days
Precipitation
68.3 mm
Avg. cloud cover
32 % cloudy
Sea temperature
–
Max 27.7 °C · Min 24.6 °C
2022
Avg. max26.7°Avg. min25.7°
Rain days
13 Rain days
Precipitation
88.3 mm
Avg. cloud cover
43 % cloudy
Sea temperature
–
Max 27.5 °C · Min 24.3 °C
2021
Avg. max26.5°Avg. min25.7°
Rain days
14 Rain days
Precipitation
50.1 mm
Avg. cloud cover
41 % cloudy
Sea temperature
–
Max 27.3 °C · Min 24.9 °C
2020
Avg. max27.3°Avg. min26.3°
Rain days
8 Rain days
Precipitation
49.3 mm
Avg. cloud cover
26 % cloudy
Sea temperature
–
Max 28.5 °C · Min 24.8 °C
2019
Avg. max26.7°Avg. min25.9°
Rain days
9 Rain days
Precipitation
21.7 mm
Avg. cloud cover
36 % cloudy
Sea temperature
–
Max 27.3 °C · Min 25.2 °C
2018
Avg. max26.6°Avg. min25.7°
Rain days
6 Rain days
Precipitation
16.2 mm
Avg. cloud cover
40 % cloudy
Sea temperature
–
Max 27.3 °C · Min 24.5 °C
2017
Avg. max26.6°Avg. min25.7°
Rain days
15 Rain days
Precipitation
96.2 mm
Avg. cloud cover
49 % cloudy
Sea temperature
–
Max 27.4 °C · Min 25.1 °C

Frequently asked questions

How warm is it in Punta Cana in April?: Daytime highs averaged 26.8 °C, night-time lows 25.9 °C. The highest value of the past 10 years was 28.5 °C (26 Apr 2020), the lowest 24.3 °C (28 Apr 2022).
How often does it rain in Punta Cana in April?: On average there were 13.9 rain days (at least 1 mm) with 70.6 mm of precipitation in total.

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Data sources

Weather data: Data obtained from the NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC) POWER Project funded through the NASA Earth Science/Applied Science Program
Reanalysis (weather model constrained by observations) on a coarse grid of about 50 km. Values represent a large area and can differ from local conditions, especially on islands, coasts and in mountains. No sunshine duration.
Reanalysis (weather model constrained by observations)
Reanalysis values represent a grid cell (approx. 25–50 km) and may differ from local measurements on coasts, islands and in mountains.
Sea temperature: MUR SST data were provided by JPL under support by NASA MEaSUREs program; accessed via NOAA CoastWatch ERDDAP
Daily multi-scale ultra-high resolution (≈ 1 km) analysis of satellite measurements (infrared, microwave) and in-situ data. Represents the foundation temperature below the daily warm surface layer. (Satellite and in-situ analysis)
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