Punta Cana weather in September
Hot and humid, with regular rainfall. Average highs of 30°C and lows of 26°C, with around 18 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While September isn't our top-rated month for Punta Cana, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
30°C
Average low
26°C
Rainy days
18 days
Best months to visit
March
What to do in Punta Cana in September
Whatever the weather, Punta Cana rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
All-inclusive beach lounging and water sports
Catamaran reef snorkeling with dolphin encounters
ATV tours through tropical forest and beach villages
Cenote swimming and cave exploration
Zip-lining through rainforest canopy
Dominican rum tasting and cigar rolling demonstrations
What to pack for September
Light breathable clothing, high-SPF sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat, and a reusable water bottle are essential. Pack sandals and at least one light layer for air-conditioned interiors.
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January
27C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
February
27C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
Recommended
March
27C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
April
28C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
May
28C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
June
29C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
July
29C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
August
29C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
September (you are here)
30C
Hot and humid, with regular rainfall.
October
29C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
November
28C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
December
27C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
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