Sun, sea & sand

Punta Cana weather in November

Temperature, sea and sunshine in November: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

73

Holiday weather in November

Good

Best time to visit: December – September

What is the weather like in Punta Cana in November?

In November, Punta Cana is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sea averages 28.4 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 18 days, totalling 108 mm. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, November is a good month for a holiday in Punta Cana.

November compared

How the weather changes from October to December. Tap a month to open it.

OctoberOctNovemberNovDecemberDec
Score737381
Day29°27°27°
Night26°25°24°
Sea29°28°27°
Sun7 h7 h8 h
Rain days211814

More details for November

Daylight
11 h 16 min06:40 – 17:57
UV index
7 · highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
30 daysdew point 18 °C or more
Wind
18 km/haverage daily peak
Cloud cover
48 %on average
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Time zone
UTC−4America/Santo_Domingo

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %100 %
  • Seaweight 25 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %65 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %1 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in November

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes
  • Insect repellent
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Punta Cana in November: quick answers

Is Punta Cana hot in November?

Yes. In November, Punta Cana is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C and nights stay around 25 °C.

Can you swim in Punta Cana in November?

Yes. In November the sea averages 28.4 °C – lovely and warm for swimming.

Does it rain much in Punta Cana in November?

It rains often – on about 18 days, adding up to 108 mm.

Punta Cana month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)