Country in North America

Puerto Rico Weather Forecast

Puerto Rico weather: 86°F, partly cloudy. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

⛅ 86°F now🕔 11:14 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 86°F (30°C) in Puerto Rico with partly cloudy. It feels like 94°F. Today runs from 80°F to 86°F. Chance of precipitation is 92%. Sightseeing conditions score 4.9/10 - marginal.

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 86°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. fishing is the strongest bet in Puerto Rico today at 7.9/10. 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

86°F
Partly cloudy · feels like 94°F
Humidity69%
Wind12 mph E
Gusts16 mph
UV index8.1 · Very high
Cloud cover68%
Pressure1016 hPa
VisibilityModerate · 2 mi
Air quality41 · Good
Sunrise6:08 AM
Sunset6:44 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 92%

Full protection required. Avoid direct sun between 10am and 4pm.

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 11:14 AM, Aug 25 local time.

See the Puerto Rico forecast by time range

Next 24 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

11 AM86°88%12 mph
12 PM🌦️86°92%13 mph
1 PM🌦️86°85%15 mph
2 PM🌦️86°76%16 mph
3 PM🌦️85°65%16 mph
4 PM85°52%16 mph
5 PM🌦️85°39%16 mph
6 PM🌦️85°27%14 mph
7 PM☁️84°16%12 mph
8 PM☁️84°8%11 mph
9 PM☁️83°4%9 mph
10 PM🌙83°2%8 mph
11 PM🌙83°2%8 mph
12 AM🌙82°3%9 mph
1 AM🌙82°4%9 mph
2 AM🌙82°6%8 mph
3 AM🌦️82°7%9 mph
4 AM🌙81°8%7 mph
5 AM🌙81°8%8 mph
6 AM🌙81°5%7 mph
7 AM☀️81°1%6 mph
8 AM☀️83°0%7 mph
9 AM☀️84°4%7 mph
10 AM☀️85°12%9 mph

16-day forecast for Puerto Rico

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Tue, Aug 25🌦️ Light drizzle86° / 80°92% · 0,1 in16 mph9
Wed, Aug 26🌦️ Light drizzle85° / 81°27% · 0,0 in17 mph9
Thu, Aug 27🌦️ Drizzle85° / 79°70% · 0,1 in18 mph9
Fri, Aug 28🌦️ Drizzle86° / 79°69% · 0,0 in17 mph9
Sat, Aug 29🌦️ Light drizzle86° / 82°78% · 0,1 in17 mph9
Sun, Aug 30🌦️ Light drizzle85° / 81°91% · 0,0 in14 mph9
Mon, Aug 31🌧️ Heavy drizzle82° / 80°89% · 0,4 in10 mph9
Tue, Sep 1⛈️ Thunderstorm85° / 78°89% · 0,3 in9 mph9
Wed, Sep 2🌦️ Light drizzle87° / 79°66% · 0,0 in13 mph9
Thu, Sep 3☁️ Overcast86° / 81°57%17 mph9
Fri, Sep 4🌦️ Light drizzle85° / 82°65% · 0,0 in17 mph9
Sat, Sep 5☁️ Overcast85° / 82°67%17 mph9
Sun, Sep 6🌦️ Light drizzle86° / 82°71% · 0,0 in16 mph9
Mon, Sep 7☁️ Overcast85° / 81°54%19 mph9
Tue, Sep 8☁️ Overcast85° / 78°42%18 mph8
Wed, Sep 9🌦️ Light drizzle92° / 76°23% · 0,0 in17 mph9

Climate in Puerto Rico month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January81°74°2,2 in★★★★
February81°73°4,6 in★★★★
March81°74°3,0 in★★★★
April82°74°4,8 in★★★★
May84°77°3,4 in★★★★
June85°79°2,4 in★★★★
July85°79°2,4 in★★★★
August86°79°3,8 in★★★★
September87°79°4,0 in★★★★
October87°78°5,0 in★★★☆☆
November84°77°5,3 in★★★☆☆
December82°75°3,4 in★★★★

Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Air quality and pollen in Puerto Rico

41
Good
Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.
PM2.56.4 µg/m³
PM1013 µg/m³
Ozone34 µg/m³
NO₂0.4 µg/m³
UV index8.1 · Very high
Airborne hazeLight haze

Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise6:08 AM
Sunset6:44 PM
Daylight12h 36m
Solar noon12:26 PM
Golden hour (am)6:08 AM - 7:08 AM
Golden hour (pm)5:44 PM - 6:44 PM
Blue hour (am)5:38 AM - 6:08 AM
Blue hour (pm)6:44 PM - 7:14 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 92%
Moonrise5:05 PM
Moonset3:55 AM

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 and December. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: February, October and November - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

January★★★★
February★★★★
March★★★★
April★★★★
May★★★★
June★★★★
July★★★★
August★★★★
September★★★★
October★★★☆☆
November★★★☆☆
December★★★★

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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 86°F (30°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 69% and wind is 12 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 11:14 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.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
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 25, 2026 at 11:14 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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