Puerto Rico Weather Forecast
Puerto Rico weather: 80°F, mainly clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
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 80°F (26°C) in Puerto Rico with mainly clear. It feels like 89°F. Today runs from 79°F to 85°F. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.1/10 - good conditions.
The best time to visit Puerto Rico is January, March, May, June, July, September and December. The climate is temperate. August, October and November tend to be the least comfortable months. October 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 October. The forecast high of 85°F is in line with the 87°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. fishing is the strongest bet in Puerto Rico today at 9.4/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Weather in Puerto Rico right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 2:22 AM, Oct 2 local time.
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Next 24 hours
Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.
16-day forecast for Puerto Rico
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Oct 2 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 85° / 79° | 100% · 0,2 in | 14 mph | 8 |
| Sat, Oct 3 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 85° / 78° | 71% · 0,1 in | 12 mph | 8 |
| Sun, Oct 4 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 86° / 75° | 56% · 0,3 in | 15 mph | 8 |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 86° / 77° | 68% · 0,0 in | 15 mph | 7 |
| Tue, Oct 6 | ☁️ Overcast | 86° / 78° | 75% | 15 mph | 8 |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 85° / 79° | 75% · 0,1 in | 13 mph | 8 |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 83° / 78° | 71% · 0,0 in | 12 mph | 8 |
| Fri, Oct 9 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 84° / 79° | 86% | 15 mph | 8 |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 85° / 80° | 72% · 0,1 in | 11 mph | 8 |
| Sun, Oct 11 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 82° / 79° | 71% · 0,2 in | 11 mph | 8 |
| Mon, Oct 12 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 84° / 79° | 74% · 0,1 in | 12 mph | 8 |
| Tue, Oct 13 | 🌧️ Heavy drizzle | 81° / 78° | 84% · 0,3 in | 6 mph | 8 |
| Wed, Oct 14 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 85° / 77° | 32% · 0,0 in | 14 mph | 8 |
| Thu, Oct 15 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 85° / 79° | 48% · 0,2 in | 11 mph | 7 |
| Fri, Oct 16 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 89° / 75° | 40% · 0,3 in | 16 mph | 7 |
| Sat, Oct 17 | ☀️ Clear sky | -- / -- | 45% | -- | — |
Climate in Puerto Rico month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 81° | 74° | 2,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| February | 81° | 73° | 4,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| March | 81° | 74° | 3,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| April | 82° | 74° | 4,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 84° | 77° | 3,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 85° | 79° | 2,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 85° | 79° | 2,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 86° | 80° | 4,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 86° | 79° | 3,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 87° | 78° | 5,0 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| November | 84° | 77° | 5,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 82° | 75° | 3,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Weather map for Puerto Rico
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Air quality and pollen in Puerto Rico
Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.
Sun, twilight and moon
Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.
Best time to visit Puerto Rico
Go in January, March, May, June, July, September and December. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: August, October and November - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
Weather by city in Puerto Rico
1 cities mapped in this atlas
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 80°F (26°C) with mainly clear. Humidity is 87% and wind is 5 mph.
When is the best time to visit Puerto Rico?
January, March, May, June, July, September and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Puerto Rico, which has a temperate climate. August, 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 2:22 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 data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, 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 October 2, 2026 at 2:22 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
