Country in North America

Puerto Rico Map

Interactive map of Puerto Rico with coordinates, nearby places, airports and travel highlights.

🌙 82°F now🕔 4:40 AM local📅 Best: January, March, May, June, July and December👥 3.2 million

Summary

Puerto Rico is a country in North America. Puerto Rico is a country in North America with its capital at San Juan. It has a population of about 3.2 million. The capital is San Juan.

Right now it is 82°F (28°C) in Puerto Rico with mainly clear. It feels like 87°F. Today runs from 82°F to 85°F. Chance of precipitation is 4%. Sightseeing conditions score 9/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Puerto Rico is January, March, May, June, July and December. The climate is temperate. February, October and November tend to be the least comfortable months. September is the warmest month with average highs near 87°F, while February is the coldest with lows near 73°F.

Nearby highlights include Virgin Islands National Park.

In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 85°F is in line with the 86°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. photography is the strongest bet in Puerto Rico today at 9.8/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Map of Puerto Rico

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Coordinates: 18°27′55.8″N 66°6′20.5″W (18.4655, -66.1057)

Quick facts about Puerto Rico

TypeCountry
ContinentNorth America
ContinentNorth America
Coordinates18°27′55.8″N 66°6′20.5″W (18.4655, -66.1057)
CapitalSan Juan
Population3.200.000
Area3.515 sq mi
ISO codePR
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3PRI
CurrencyUS dollar (USD)
LanguagesSpanish, English
Calling code+1-787
Time zoneAmerica/Puerto_Rico
Local time4:40 AM (UTC-04:00)
Best monthsJanuary, March, May, June, July and December
ClimateTemperate

Maps of each city in Puerto Rico

1 cities mapped in this atlas

Cities map of Puerto Rico

1 cities and towns mapped in this atlas

Neighboring countries in North America

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Things to do in Puerto Rico

Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Puerto Rico.

Explore Puerto Rico

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Puerto Rico?

Puerto Rico is a country in North America. Its coordinates are 18.4655, -66.1057. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Puerto Rico right now?

It is currently 82°F (28°C) with mainly clear. Humidity is 76% and wind is 10 mph.

When is the best time to visit Puerto Rico?

January, March, May, June, July and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Puerto Rico, which has a temperate climate. February, October and November are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Puerto Rico in?

Puerto Rico observes America/Puerto_Rico (UTC-04:00). The local time is 4:40 AM.

How many people live in Puerto Rico?

Puerto Rico has a population of approximately 3.2 million.

What are the top things to do in Puerto Rico?

Popular options include Virgin Islands National Park.

What places are in Puerto Rico?

Puerto Rico covers 1 places in this atlas, including San Juan.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 21, 2026 at 4:40 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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