Puerto Rico Weather Forecast
Puerto Rico weather: 84°F, partly cloudy. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Will it rain in Puerto Rico?
Yes - rain is likely in Puerto Rico today.
A 75% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.
Over the next 7 days, about 0,3 in of precipitation is forecast, with the wettest days falling on Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat and Sun.
The next 7 days look unusually dry - roughly 36% of a normal August week (0,3 in against 0,9 in).
16-day forecast for Puerto Rico
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Aug 24 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 86° / 81° | 75% · 0,0 in | 16 mph | 8 |
| Tue, Aug 25 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 86° / 81° | 98% · 0,1 in | 15 mph | 9 |
| Wed, Aug 26 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 85° / 81° | 45% · 0,0 in | 18 mph | 9 |
| Thu, Aug 27 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 85° / 79° | 66% · 0,0 in | 18 mph | 9 |
| Fri, Aug 28 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 86° / 81° | 59% · 0,0 in | 18 mph | 9 |
| Sat, Aug 29 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 86° / 80° | 71% · 0,1 in | 17 mph | 8 |
| Sun, Aug 30 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 85° / 81° | 82% · 0,0 in | 16 mph | 9 |
| Mon, Aug 31 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 84° / 81° | 92% · 0,1 in | 11 mph | 9 |
| Tue, Sep 1 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 84° / 80° | 88% · 0,1 in | 6 mph | 10 |
| Wed, Sep 2 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 84° / 79° | 77% · 0,0 in | 11 mph | 9 |
| Thu, Sep 3 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 85° / 80° | 69% · 0,1 in | 9 mph | 7 |
| Fri, Sep 4 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 84° / 77° | 63% · 0,1 in | 13 mph | 9 |
| Sat, Sep 5 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 84° / 81° | 59% · 0,0 in | 16 mph | 9 |
| Sun, Sep 6 | ☁️ Overcast | 85° / 82° | 64% | 15 mph | 7 |
| Mon, Sep 7 | 🌤️ Mainly clear | 84° / 82° | 40% | 14 mph | 9 |
| Tue, Sep 8 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 95° / 79° | 33% · 0,0 in | 15 mph | 9 |
What this means for Puerto Rico
Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 86°F is in line with the 86°F typical for this month.
A 75% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.
Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 38°F - an unusually even climate through the year.
What to pack, what to skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- A packable rain shell - 7 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid February, October and November - historically the least comfortable months here.
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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 84°F (29°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 78% and wind is 9 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 4:00 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 August 25, 2026 at 4:00 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
