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Punta Cana weather in March

Is it warm? Yes. March in Punta Cana is warm: afternoons average 27°C and nights 23°C. Most days (80%) peak between 26°C and 28°C.

Warm · average high

27°C

25°C or more on almost every day.

  • Average low23°overnight
  • Sea27°average, 2023–2025
  • Rainy days749 mm in the month
  • SkySome cloud34% cloud · 52% clear days

How warm it really gets

Every March afternoon from 2011–2025: 465 days. Most (80%) peaked between 26° and 28°.

Number of March days by daily high, 2011–2025.

March, year by year

The average March high in each year. The warmest, 2025, averaged 29°C; the coolest, 2011, 26°C.

Average March high by year: 2011: 25.8°C, 2012: 26°C, 2013: 26.1°C, 2014: 27°C, 2015: 26.8°C, 2016: 26.9°C, 2017: 27.1°C, 2018: 26.7°C, 2019: 27.4°C, 2020: 26.6°C, 2021: 27°C, 2022: 27.1°C, 2023: 27.5°C, 2024: 28°C, 2025: 28.5°C.

Compared with home

Average March highs. Expect rain on about 7 days (49 mm in a typical month).

  • Punta Cana27°
  • London11°
  • Cork10°
  • Dublin10°
  • Manchester10°
  • Belfast9°
  • Glasgow9°

Other months

Punta Cana all year · Where else is hot in March

Warmer in March, not much further

Flying times are estimates from Dublin; Punta Cana is about 8h 30m.

  • Hot in Mar

    30°C average high

    avg high · 21° at night

    25°C+ on 9 in 10 days

    The Gambia

    The Gambia

    Sea
    23°
    Rain
    0 days
    Sky
    Some cloud
    From Dublin
    ≈ 6h
  • Hot in Mar

    29°C average high

    avg high · 14° at night

    25°C+ on 9 in 10 days

    Luxor

    Egypt

    Sea
    Inland
    Rain
    0 days
    Sky
    Mostly clear
    From Dublin
    ≈ 6h
  • Hot in Mar

    29°C average high

    avg high · 18° at night

    25°C+ on 8 in 10 days

    Dubai

    United Arab Emirates

    Sea
    24°
    Rain
    1 day
    Sky
    Some cloud
    From Dublin
    ≈ 7h 45m

Air: ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, 2011–2025. Sea: Copernicus Marine analysis via Open-Meteo, 2023–2025. Rainy day = 2 mm or more. Clear day = average cloud cover of 30% or less. These are averages of past weather, not a forecast. Methodology