Punta Cana UV Index Today
- Current UV Index0.0
- Cloud Cover00%
- Temperature00.0 ℃
Day Summary
- Max UV Index7.3
- Avg Clouds35%
- Max Temp27.7 ℃
- Peak UV at 1 PM
- Protection Required ☀️
The UV index in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic 
will reach a high of 7.3 today. This means a high level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!
Last checked: 2025-12-04
Hourly Forecast Chart
Today's Safety Tips
Be careful! The sun's rays are strong. Try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Wear a hat, sunglasses, and reapply SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours.
Punta Cana's UV Index
The UV index in Punta Cana is usually very high, often ranging from 8 to 12, meaning the sun's rays are strong most of the year. It is strongest around midday and during the summer months.
Weather Seasons
Punta Cana has a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, typically between 77°F and 88°F. The rainy season is from May to November, with the most rain in September and October.
Punta Cana's Climate
Compared to other Caribbean locations and nearby countries like Puerto Rico and Cuba, Punta Cana experiences similar weather patterns but often has slightly more rainfall during the wet season. Its temperatures are fairly consistent with the region's tropical climate.
Hourly UV Index Trend
See the UV index hour by hour for Punta Cana. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.
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