With breathtaking bioluminescent bays, beautiful forests, tropical weather, and rich history, this Caribbean destination is well worth the hype. But what is the perfect time to visit Puerto Rico? It all depends on your preferred activities, weather, and budget. So, keep reading to discover the best time to visit Puerto Rico based on the weather, prices, and fun activities.
Whether you prefer hot summer beach days or love the calm and less clouded winter days, Puerto Rico’s weather accommodates everyone. Here is a breakdown of the climate in Puerto Rico over the year.
December to March
The dry season in Puerto Rico runs from December to March. During this period, the weather is much more pleasant, and it is the best time to relax on the beach or explore all the beauty that Puerto Rico offers. However, the beaches might be flocked because many tourists flock to Puerto Rico during this season.
April to November
The rainy season in Puerto Rico starts in April and ends in November. Temperatures can get as high as 89°F and as low as 64°F during this period. August is the wettest month on the island, with 7 inches of rain. Since the weather is not so favorable, April to November is the off-peak season.
June to November
The hurricane season in Puerto Rico runs from June to November. The peak months for hurricanes and storms on this Caribbean island are august, September, and October. Since tourism levels are usually low during the hurricane season, beaches and hotels are less crowded. If you are planning to explore Puerto Rico during the hurricane season, remember to check the NOAA’s hurricane center five days before leaving.
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