Puerto Vallarta weather and climate
Puerto Vallarta weather and climate
Day
30 °C
Night
17 °C
Sea
26 °C
Precipitation
16 mm
in month
Rainy days
2 days
in month
Daylight
11 hours
average
Sunshine
6 hours
average
Humidity
80 %
Day
30 °C
Night
17 °C
Sea
26 °C
Precipitation
16 mm
in month
Rainy days
2 days
in month
Daylight
11 hours
average
Sunshine
6 hours
average
Humidity
80 %
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Weather overview
Puerto Vallarta (Mexico) is a place with a tropical climate. The day temperatures range from 30 °C (86 °F) in January to 34 °C (93 °F) in July. Temperatures during the night go from 15 °C (60 °F) in January to 23 °C (74 °F) in August. The highest sea temperatures in Puerto Vallarta are in August with 30 °C (86 °F) and the lowest in March with 24 °C (75 °F). The least rainy month in Puerto Vallarta is April with its 0 days of rain, the rainiest month is July, when it rains 18 days.
January weather
The tourist season continues in Puerto Vallarta, and the dry season continues as well this month. The day temperature is on its minimum, with its value of 30 °C (86 °F), while the sea temperature continues to descent, with its value of 25 °C (77 °F). The minimum of the night temperature can be noticed in this month. The beginning of the rise of the number of sun hours (without clouds) could be noticed in this month.
February weather
The ongoing tourist season is noticeable in Puerto Vallarta, and the dry season continues as well. The rainfall amount starts to descent in February. The descent of the sea temperature can be observed, its value is 24 °C (76 °F). The number of sun hours (without clouds) rises similarly to the previous month, with its value being 8 hours.
March weather
The beginning of the rise of the day temperature could be noticed, with its value of 31 °C (87 °F) in Puerto Vallarta, while the sea temperature is on its minimum, with its value being 24 °C (75 °F). The tourist season is close to its peak, and the dry season is taking place too. The rainfall amount continues to descent. The night temperature rise's start could be observed, the value of this measure is 16 °C (61 °F).
April weather
The tourist season is taking place in Puerto Vallarta, and the ongoing dry season is noticeable too. The day temperature continues to rise, with its value of 32 °C (90 °F), and the night temperature rises similarly to the previous month as well, with its value being 17 °C (63 °F). The minimum of the rainfall amount is observable, with its value of 1 mm (0.04 in), and the number of rainy days is on its minimum too, with its value being 0 days.
May weather
The rise of the day temperature can be observed, its value is 33 °C (92 °F) in Puerto Vallarta, while the sea temperature starts to rise in this month. The ongoing tourist season is noticeable. The number of sun hours (without clouds) is on its maximum, with its value of 8 hours. The maximum of the wind speed is observable, with its value being 3. The night temperature rises similarly to the previous month, with its value being 20 °C (68 °F).
June weather
The ongoing tourist season is noticeable in Puerto Vallarta. The wet season slowly starts. The sea temperature rises similarly to the previous month, the value of this measure is 28 °C (82 °F), and the rise of the day temperature can be observed as well, the value of this measure is 34 °C (93 °F). The number of rainy days starts to rise, its value is 11 days, and the rainfall amount rise's start could be observed as well, with its value of 132 mm (5.19 in).
July weather
The wet season is taking place in Puerto Vallarta. The maximum of the day temperature can be noticed, with its value being 34 °C (93 °F), while the sea temperature continues to rise, with its value of 29 °C (85 °F). The rise of the rainfall amount can be observed, its value is 253 mm (9.94 in), while the maximum of the number of rainy days is observable, with its value of 18 days. The number of sun hours (without clouds) continues to descent, with its value being 6 hours.
August weather
The wet season is close to its peak this month in Puerto Vallarta. The maximum of the sea temperature can be noticed, the value of this measure is 30 °C (86 °F), and the night temperature reaches its maximum too, with its value of 23 °C (74 °F). The beginning of the descent of the number of rainy days could be noticed, its value is 17 days.
September weather
The ongoing wet season is noticeable in Puerto Vallarta. The rainfall amount reaches its maximum, with its value of 298 mm (11.72 in). The number of sun hours (without clouds) reaches its minimum. The humidity is on its maximum in this month.
October weather
The beginning of the descent of the number of rainy days could be noticed, with its value of 7 days in Puerto Vallarta, and the rainfall amount starts to descent too, with its value of 100 mm (3.94 in). The tourist season slowly starts in October. The number of sun hours (without clouds) rise's start could be observed, with its value being 7 hours. The night temperature descent's start could be observed in October.
November weather
The tourist season is taking place in Puerto Vallarta. The day temperature descent's start could be observed, with its value being 33 °C (91 °F), and the sea temperature starts to descent too in this month. The number of rainy days descents similarly to the previous month, with its value of 1 day, and the descent of the rainfall amount can be observed too, with its value of 22 mm (0.88 in). The night temperature descents similarly to the previous month, with its value being 19 °C (67 °F).
December weather
The ongoing tourist season is noticeable in Puerto Vallarta. The sea temperature continues to descent, with its value of 26 °C (79 °F), and the descent of the day temperature can be observed as well, the value of this measure is 30 °C (87 °F). The night temperature continues to descent. The descent of the rainfall amount can be observed, with its value being 16 mm (0.62 in). The number of sun hours (without clouds) starts to descent.
FAQs
What is the average number of rainy days in January in Puerto Vallarta?
There are 1 day, which are rainy in Puerto Vallarta in January, that is, days with precipitation more than 2 mm (0.08 in). Converted to days of the week, this means that it will occur on an average of 0.3 days of the week, or in general - 4 % days.
What is the air temperature in Puerto Vallarta in February at night?
The average night temperature in Puerto Vallarta in February is 16 °C (60 °F). This temperature is pleasant for a wide range of evening, night, and morning activities from sports to sitting outside in restaurants or evening walks.
How many hours of sun to expect in Puerto Vallarta in March?
There is an average length of sunshine of 8 hours per day in Puerto Vallarta in March.
Are there good conditions to visit in Puerto Vallarta in April?
In Puerto Vallarta in April, there are ideal conditions for a vacation. The temperature during the day will be nice 32 °C (90 °F). The temperature of the sea will be perfect at 24 °C (76 °F). You can expect just 0 days of rain during the month, taking an umbrella is not necessary. The temperature of 17 °C (63 °F) at night may make it better to dine inside or to put on more clothes for a dinner outside.
What is the sea temperature in May in Puerto Vallarta?
The temperature of the sea in May in Puerto Vallarta is 26 °C (79 °F). It will be comfortable for you to spend even a long time in a sea warm like this, there will be people for whom this temperature will be too low or too high.
Is June part of the wet season in Puerto Vallarta?
Yes, in Puerto Vallarta in June there is a wet season with 11 days, when there is rain in a month.
What is the humidity in Puerto Vallarta in September?
Humidity in Puerto Vallarta in September is 84 %. This humidity is rather above average, but except for sensitive individuals, it should not be a problem.
How windy is Puerto Vallarta in October?
An average wind scale that can be expected in October in Puerto Vallarta is 2. It is rather a milder or unnoticeable wind, therefore it will not bother you during your holiday.
What temperature can I expect during the day in November in Puerto Vallarta?
In November in Puerto Vallarta, the average daily temperatures will be 33 °C (91 °F). The great temperature for lying by the sea or pool and sunbathing, everywhere else you will probably be a bit hot. Don't forget to drink during the day, in these temperatures you should hydrate yourself a lot.
Is it hot in Puerto Vallarta in December?
In Puerto Vallarta in December, you will enjoy nice warm weather, but it will also be pleasant and you probably won't feel hot.