Last and first frost dates in Puerto Plata
Dominican Republic
Puerto Plata had no frost in 2016–2025, so crops are planted by warmth and rain rather than by frost dates.
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| Last spring frost | none in ten years |
|---|---|
| First autumn frost | none in ten years |
Median of 2016–2025 for the 25 km grid cell of the city: the last day at or below 0 °C in spring and the first in autumn (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo). In a cold year a frost can come a week or two later — Greenly warns 48 hours ahead.
There is no frost season here: crops are planted by warmth and rain rather than by frost dates.
When the soil warms up in Puerto Plata
The day the top 7 cm of soil first averages each temperature over a week, median of 2016–2025 (ERA5 via Open-Meteo).
| Soil | Date |
|---|---|
| 5 °C | already in the first week of January |
| 10 °C | already in the first week of January |
| 15 °C | already in the first week of January |
| 18 °C | already in the first week of January |
Frost dates near Puerto Plata
| City | Distance | Last spring frost | First autumn frost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santiago de los Caballeros | 38 km | — | — |
| La Vega | 66 km | — | — |
| San Francisco de Macorís | 71 km | — | — |
| San Cristóbal (Dominican Republic) | 164 km | — | — |
| Santo Domingo | 165 km | — | — |
Puerto Plata: weather for the next 7 days
Forecast by Open-Meteo. Nights at or below 0 °C are marked as frost.
Weather in Puerto Plata by month
Average weather in Puerto Plata over 2016–2025: the warmest month is June. Months that average 20 °C or more by day: January–December (25.9–30.2 °C). Months that average 30 °C or more by day: June–September (30–30.2 °C). No month averages below 0 °C at night; the coldest nights, in February, average 19.1 °C. About 1288 mm of rain falls in a year, on 219 days; September is the wettest month (163 mm) and February the driest (62 mm).
| Month | Day, °C | Night, °C | Rain, mm | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26 | 19.3 | 97 | 13 |
| February | 25.9 | 19.1 | 62 | 14 |
| March | 26.5 | 19.2 | 119 | 15 |
| April | 27.4 | 20 | 124 | 19 |
| May | 29 | 21.3 | 123 | 21 |
| June | 30.2 | 22.3 | 77 | 18 |
| July | 30 | 22.6 | 67 | 18 |
| August | 30.2 | 22.7 | 98 | 20 |
| September | 30.1 | 22.5 | 163 | 23 |
| October | 29.2 | 21.9 | 143 | 23 |
| November | 27.5 | 20.9 | 135 | 20 |
| December | 26.3 | 20 | 80 | 15 |
Average of the daily highs and lows, rain per month and days with at least 1 mm (ERA5 via Open-Meteo, the same grid cell as the frost dates).