Mild
Average highs are around 26°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
January verdict
Very good for holiday weather
Average highs are around 26°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 7.7h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 57mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Monthly averages
Temp
26°C
Rain
57mm
Sun
7.7h
Sea
27°C
Weather score
72
Very good
Mild
Average highs are around 26°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
Drier
Rainfall averages 57mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 7.7h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Swimmable
Sea temperatures average 27°C, which can work for swimming but may feel fresh.
Map
Compare Ponce, Puerto Rico with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
January26°C average high
January is cooler than the yearly average, which can make sightseeing feel gentler than in hotter months.
Warmest monthsMay to October
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
January57mm average rain
January is one of Ponce's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.
Driest monthsJanuary to April, June, and December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
January7.7 hours average sun
January sits close to Ponce's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.
Brightest monthsFebruary to April and June to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
January27°C average sea
January is one of the cooler sea months locally, though the water still averages warm enough for most swimmers.
Warmest seaJune to November
Sea temperatures are usually near 28°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
January72 weather score
January sits close to Ponce's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.
Best weather monthsJanuary to July and November to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.