Huatulco vs Puerto Vallarta: which is better, month by month

Puerto Vallarta beats Huatulco in 4 of 12 months — its lead peaks in May (91 vs 79) — while Huatulco wins July, August and December; they are within 3 points in the other 5 months.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Huatulco vs Puerto Vallarta — all 12 months

MonthHuatulcoPuerto VallartaWinnerGap
January91Ssweltering, dry, clean air89Ahot, dry, clean airTie2
February95Ssweltering, dry, clean air92Shot, dry, clean airTie3
March94Ssweltering, dry, clean air95Ssweltering, dry, clean airTie1
April90Ssweltering, dry, clean air96Ssweltering, dry, clean airPuerto Vallarta6
May79Bsweltering, rainy, clean air91Ssweltering, dryPuerto Vallarta12
June60Csweltering, soaked, clean air72Bsweltering, soaked, clean airPuerto Vallarta12
July74Bsweltering, soaked, clean air61Csweltering, soaked, clean airHuatulco13
August65Csweltering, soaked, clean air56Dsweltering, soaked, clean airHuatulco9
September57Dsweltering, soaked, clean air54Dsweltering, soaked, clean airTie3
October62Csweltering, soaked, clean air69Csweltering, soaked, clean airPuerto Vallarta7
November84Asweltering, rainy, clean air85Asweltering, dry, clean airTie1
December93Ssweltering, dry, clean air87Ahot, dry, clean airHuatulco6

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is July (74 vs 61). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Huatulco

🇲🇽 Mexico · tropical climate

Best month
February 95/100
Months won
3 of 12

Puerto Vallarta

🇲🇽 Mexico · tropical climate

Best month
April 96/100
Months won
4 of 12

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