September weather forecast
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

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Weather in September

The month of September witnesses a distinctive shift in the meteorological paradigm of Puerto Plata. Offering something unique, the city experiences the highest temperature of the year - 32.7°C (90.9°F). Alongside, rainfall levels decline further to 64mm (2.52"). Yet, the city dwells in a vibrant milieu, as it basks in the glory of the tropical sun. Conclusively, September stands out as the hottest among other months in Puerto Plata.

Temperature

With average high and low temperatures of 32.7°C (90.9°F) and 20.7°C (69.3°F) respectively, September is Puerto Plata's warmest month.

Rainfall

In Puerto Plata, in September, it is raining for 7 days, with typically 64mm (2.52") of accumulated precipitation. In Puerto Plata, during the entire year, the rain falls for 116 days and collects up to 1511mm (59.49") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

September is the month with the warmest seawater, with an average sea temperature of 29.3°C (84.7°F).
Note: Water activities in surface temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are seen as exceptional and extremely agreeable for lengthened time spans.

Daylight

In Puerto Plata, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 15min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:57. On the last day of September, in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:31 AST.

Sunshine

In Puerto Plata, the average sunshine in September is 7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in September in Puerto Plata is 11. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an extreme health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 11 during September translates into the following recommendations:
Carry out all important precautions, unprotected skin could get burns in no time. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. A broad-spectrum sunscreen of SPF 30+ should be used liberally and reapplied every two hours or post an outdoor workout or swim. Stay aware! UV radiation is magnified when reflecting off sand and water.

Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months in Puerto Plata?

In Puerto Plata, September is known for its average highest temperatures, reaching a high of 32.7°C (90.9°F) and a low of 20.7°C (69.3°F).

How hot does it get in Puerto Plata in September?

The high-temperature in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, during September is 32.7°C (90.9°F) and the low-temperature is 20.7°C (69.3°F).

How much does it rain in Puerto Plata in September?

In Puerto Plata, during September, the rain falls for 7 days and regularly aggregates up to 64mm (2.52") of precipitation.

What is the month with the warmest sea water in Puerto Plata?

The month with the warmest seawater in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, is September, with an average sea temperature of 29.3°C (84.7°F).

How warm is the water in September in Puerto Plata?

In Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, in September, the average water temperature is 29.3°C (84.7°F). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.

How many hours of daylight does Puerto Plata have in September?

In Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, the average day length in September is 12h and 15min.

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

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:57. On the last day of the month, in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:31 AST.

How many hours of sunshine does Puerto Plata have in September?

In September, the average sunshine duration in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, is 7h.

What is the UV index reading in September in Puerto Plata?

In Puerto Plata, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 11. A UV Index value of 11, and more, symbolizes an ultimate hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average daylight
Average sunshine
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Average temperature in September
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

Average temperature in September - Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
  • Average high temperature in September: 32.7°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 September: 20.7°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 September
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

Average rainfall in September - Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall in September: 63.7mm

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 September
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

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

Average sea temperature in September - Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
  • Average sea temperature in September: 29.3°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 September /
Average sunshine in September
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
  • Average daylight in September: 12h 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 September: 7h

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 September
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

Average UV index in September - Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
  • Average UV index in September: 11

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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