July weather forecast
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

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Weather in July

July recounts the weather story of Puerto Plata with a slightly different angle. Unveiling a negligible rise in temperature - attaining 32.6°C (90.7°F) at its highest point - July gets hotter. Yet, a notable resurgence in rainfall is also observed, surging to 70mm (2.76") after the steep decline in June. Despite the weather turning quite hot, the evenings bring a cool retreat. Therefore, July amalgamates soaring temperatures with re-emerging rains.

Temperature

As June turns into July, the average high-temperatures rest at a still tropical 32.6°C (90.7°F), showing a minor variation from the prior month. Throughout the month of July, Puerto Plata witnesses an average temperature of 21.1°C (70°F).

Rainfall

In Puerto Plata, during July, the rain falls for 7 days and regularly aggregates up to 70mm (2.76") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Puerto Plata, there are 116 rainfall days, and 1511mm (59.49") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Puerto Plata, the average seawater temperature in July is 28.4°C (83.1°F).
Note: Ideal surface water temperatures for any water activity fall between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F), offering maximum enjoyment for lengthened periods.

Daylight

In Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, the average length of the day in July is 13h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 19:25. On the last day of July, in Puerto Plata, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 19:19 AST.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Puerto Plata are June through August, with an average of 8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are March through August, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 12 during July translates into the following directions:
Implement all key precautions. Warding off sun damage is critical. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Even under cloud cover, use sunscreen with at least an SPF 30 generously and reapply frequently post every swim or outdoor exercise. Warning! Sand and water reflections boost the intensity of UV exposure.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Puerto Plata in July?

In Puerto Plata, 32.6°C (90.7°F) is the average high-temperature and 21.1°C (70°F) is the average low-temperature during July.

How much does it rain in Puerto Plata in July?

In July, in Puerto Plata, the rain falls for 7 days. Throughout July, 70mm (2.76") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the water temperature in July in Puerto Plata?

In July, the average sea temperature is 28.4°C (83.1°F). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.

What is the average length of the day in July in Puerto Plata?

In July, the average day length in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, is 13h and 11min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in July in Puerto Plata?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 19:25. On the last day of the month, in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 19:19 AST.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Puerto Plata?

June through August, with an average of 8h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic.

How long on average sun shines in July in Puerto Plata?

In July, the average sunshine duration is 8h.

When is the highest UV index in Puerto Plata?

The months with the highest UV index in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, are March through August, with an average maximum UV index of 12.

What is the UV index intensity in July in Puerto Plata?

In July, the average daily maximum UV index in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, is 12. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an extreme health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average daylight
Average sunshine
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Average temperature in July
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

Average temperature in July - Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
  • Average high temperature in July: 32.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (32.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in July: 21.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (21.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (17.3°C).

Average rainfall in July
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

Average rainfall in July - Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall in July: 69.8mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (231.8mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (51mm).

Average rainfall days in July
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

Average rainfall days in July - Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall days in July: 7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (6 days).

Average sea temperature in July
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

Average sea temperature in July - Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
  • Average sea temperature in July: 28.4°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (29.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (25.8°C).

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
  • Average daylight in July: 13h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 8h

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 8h).
The months with the least sunshine are January, November and December (Average sunshine: 6h).

Average UV index in July
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

Average UV index in July - Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
  • Average UV index in July: 12

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, July and August (UV index 12).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 7).

Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

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