August verdict

Puerto Rico in August

Weather score62Good

Good for holiday weather

Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 8.6h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 198mm, so showers are a real planning factor.

San Juan, Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico travel weather guide
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August weather

Monthly averages

Temp

30°C

Rain

198mm

Sun

8.6h

Sea

17°C

Weather score

62

Good

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Wet

Rainfall averages 198mm, so showers are a real planning factor.

Bright

Sunshine averages 8.6h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 17°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Temperature

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August30°C average high

August is one of Puerto Rico's warmest months, with daytime heat above the yearly average.

Warmest monthsMay to October

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

August198mm average rain

August is one of Puerto Rico's wettest months, so rain is likely to be a major planning factor.

Driest monthsJanuary to April

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

August8.6 hours average sun

August is brighter than Puerto Rico's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.

Brightest monthsMarch to April and June to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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August17°C average sea

August sits in the warmer sea-temperature season, usually making swimming easier to enjoy.

Warmest seaMay to December

Sea temperatures are usually near 16°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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August62 weather score

August is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.

Best weather monthsFebruary to April

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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