Puerto Rico Weather in August

What's the weather like in Puerto Rico (Meta) in August 2024?

The climate in Puerto Rico during August can be summarized as hot, humid and very wet.

August is in the summer in Puerto Rico and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.

Puerto Rico weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 30.2°C 86.4°F
Nightly temperature 20°C 68°F
Average temperature 25.1°C 77.2°F
Daily sunshine 4.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 269 mm 10.6 ins
Rainy days 23 days
Sea temperature 26°C 78.7°F
Humidity 87%
Windspeed 8.3kph 5 mph

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Puerto Rico with around 269mm 10.6 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 23 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.2 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico average temperature in August

August rainfall

Puerto Rico average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Puerto Rico average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Puerto Rico in August 2024.

Other monthly averages

Best places to visit in August

UV index Best time to go?

Puerto Rico weather stats

Puerto Rico weather statistics
Hottest month: March 32.4°C 90.3°F
Driest month: January 38mm 1.5ins
Sunniest month: January 6.4hrs
Coldest month: July 29.1°C 84.4°F
Wettest month: June 336mm 13.2ins
Map showing location of Puerto Rico (2.93833, -73.20833) Puerto Rico map pin © Google

Locations nearby

Top Colombia locations