Wind statistics for Punta Cana
Annual wind, gust, rain and temperature statistics for Punta Cana, Dominican Republic — from archive 3 years.
StatisticsAt a glance
- Average wind: 8.5 mph
- Average gusts: 17.6 mph
- Average daily rain: 4.1 mm
- Average temperature: 27°C
- Good kite days: 85 a year
- Best month: January (kite score 85/100)
- Windiest month: July (9.8 mph)
- Calmest month: October (6.5 mph)
- Rainiest month: November (7.2 mm)
How Punta Cana compares
Punta Cana ranks #100 of 536 cities worldwide for average wind speed — windier than 81% of the cities we track. Its best kite-flying month, January, scores 85/100 on the kite scale.
Month by month
See the full breakdown of wind, gusts, rain, temperature and good days for every month, with scores and verdicts:
| Month | Wind | Gusts | Rain | Temp | Good days | Score | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9.1 mph | 18.3 mph | 2.7 mm | 25°C | 11 | 85 | YES |
| February | 9.4 mph | 19.1 mph | 2.5 mm | 25°C | 8 | 85 | YES |
| March | 9.1 mph | 18.8 mph | 2.7 mm | 26°C | 11 | 85 | YES |
| April | 8.6 mph | 18.0 mph | 3.4 mm | 26°C | 5 | 70 | EH… |
| May | 7.8 mph | 16.3 mph | 4.7 mm | 27°C | 5 | 70 | EH… |
| June | 8.9 mph | 18.3 mph | 4.6 mm | 28°C | 7 | 70 | EH… |
| July | 9.8 mph | 20.3 mph | 3.3 mm | 28°C | 11 | 70 | EH… |
| August | 9.3 mph | 19.7 mph | 4.7 mm | 28°C | 9 | 70 | EH… |
| September | 6.8 mph | 15.1 mph | 4.7 mm | 28°C | 3 | 66 | EH… |
| October | 6.5 mph | 14.3 mph | 5.1 mm | 28°C | 2 | 62 | EH… |
| November | 7.7 mph | 16.0 mph | 7.2 mm | 26°C | 5 | 70 | EH… |
| December | 8.5 mph | 17.1 mph | 3.3 mm | 26°C | 8 | 70 | EH… |
"Good days" = days with wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and less than 2 mm rain. Scores mirror the live forecast weighting (wind 45%, gusts 25%, rain 20%, temp 10%).
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Source
Computed from archive 3 years for Punta Cana using Open-Meteo historical data. A good kite day is wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and under 2 mm of rain. See the full kite flying statistics for every city.