Weather in Punta Cana for December 2025
Until now, December 2025 in Punta Cana has been nearly identical to the historical average, with a temperature of 28.6 °C (showing only a slight deviation of -0.2 °C).
Expect cooler weather in the next days in Punta Cana with the forecast suggesting a temperature of 26.9 °C, lower than the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Punta Cana at the beginning of December is 29.1 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly cool down, reaching an average of 25.7 °C by the end of December.
Punta Cana experiences heavy rainfall in December, with over 20 rainy days and an average total precipitation 189.4 mm.
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Punta Cana Weather December
Temperatures trend during December in Punta Cana
December weather in Punta Cana day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 30° /25° | 8 mm | 7 | |
| 2 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 29° /24° | 0.2 mm | 6 | |
| 3 Dec. | Partly cloudy | 29° /24° | 1.4 mm | 7 | |
| 4 Dec. | Partly cloudy | 29° /24° | 13.7 mm | 7 | |
| 5 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 30° /24° | 5.1 mm | 7 | |
| 6 Dec. | Partly cloudy | 29° /24° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 7 Dec. | Moderate rain at times | 28° /24° | 2.1 mm | 6 | |
| 8 Dec. | Light rain shower | 29° /24° | 6.7 mm | 6 | |
| 9 Dec. | Heavy rain at times | 29° /24° | 4.5 mm | 6 | |
| 10 Dec. | Light rain shower | 29° /24° | 8.8 mm | 6 | |
| 11 Dec. | Light rain shower | 28° /24° | 5.1 mm | 6 | |
| 12 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 28° /24° | 8.8 mm | 6 | |
| 13 Dec. | Light rain shower | 28° /24° | 1.7 mm | 6 | |
| 14 Dec. | Light rain shower | 29° /23° | 4.1 mm | 7 | |
| 15 Dec. | Light rain shower | 28° /23° | 10.2 mm | 6 | |
| 16 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 30° /24° | 1 mm | 1.5 | |
| 17 Dec. | Partly cloudy | 28° /24° | 0 mm | 1.5 | |
| 18 Dec. | Sunny | 29° /24° | 0.1 mm | 1.4 | |
| 19 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 27° /25° | 2.4 mm | 1.5 | |
| 20 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 27° /25° | 1.6 mm | 0 | |
| 21 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 27° /25° | 0.4 mm | 6 | |
| 22 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 27° /25° | 0.7 mm | 6 | |
| 23 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 27° /24° | 1.1 mm | 6 | |
| 24 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 26° /24° | 3.6 mm | 5 | |
| 25 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 26° /24° | 1.7 mm | 5 | |
| 26 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 25° /24° | 1.2 mm | 5 | |
| 27 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 26° /23° | 0.4 mm | 5 | |
| 28 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 26° /23° | 0.8 mm | 5 | |
| 29 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 25° /23° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| 30 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 26° /22° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 31 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 26° /23° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
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Punta Cana in December - FAQ
Punta Cana water temperatures in December
The average water temperature of the Caribbean Sea near Punta Cana in December is 28.1 °C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent throughout the month.
- What is the water temperature in Punta Cana in December?
- The average water temperature in Punta Cana in December is 28.1 °C.
- Can you swim in Punta Cana in December?
- The sea feels almost bath-like – perfect for floating, paddle-boarding or spending hours snorkeling without a wetsuit.
December rainfall patterns in Punta Cana
UV exposure in Punta Cana during December
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