Best time to visit Puerto Rico

The best time to visit Puerto Rico is January to March, when its 2 destinations average 85/100 for climate comfort — September is the weakest month, at 71/100.

Updated September 2026 · averaged over 2 Puerto Rico destinations · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Puerto Rico climate comfort by month

MonthComfortAvg highRainPick of the month
January
85
29.2°C44 mmRincón 93
February
84
29.3°C55 mmRincón 92
March
84
29.6°C53 mmRincón 91
April
82
30.2°C79 mmRincón 91
May
79
31.3°C84 mmRincón 88
June
79
32°C71 mmRincón 87
July
75
31.9°C102 mmRincón 83
August
73
32.1°C119 mmRincón 82
September
71
32.3°C159 mmRincón 80
October
74
31.9°C113 mmRincón 85
November
75
30.6°C124 mmRincón 86
December
83
29.6°C55 mmRincón 92

Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score, averaged across every Puerto Rico destination in the dataset. Each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. Averages from ERA5 reanalysis normals, not forecasts.

Puerto Rico month by month

All 2 destinations in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico — FAQ

When is the best time to visit Puerto Rico?
January to March. Across Puerto Rico's 2 destinations, January averages 85/100 for climate comfort with mean highs of 29.2°C and 44 mm of rain.
What is the worst month to visit Puerto Rico?
September, averaging 71/100 — mean highs of 32.3°C and 159 mm of rain across the country's destinations.
What is the hottest month in Puerto Rico?
September, with mean daily highs of 32.3°C averaged across 2 destinations.
What is the wettest month in Puerto Rico?
September, averaging 159 mm of rain.

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