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MexicoThe climate of Puerto Vallarta
The current climate in Puerto Vallarta features temperatures ranging from a high of 32°C to a low of 27°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 30°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 16°C and in the warmer months around 22°C.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average monthly maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and average monthly rainfall (in millimeters) for Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
Temperature records
The highest temperature recorded in Puerto Vallarta in recent years was 37°C in May 2023. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 21°C in February 2015.
Rainfall amount
On average, Puerto Vallarta receives 1323 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.
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Best time to visit Puerto Vallarta?
The best time to go for a sun holiday to Puerto Vallarta is January through May, November and December. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Puerto Vallarta. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
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Climate Table of Puerto Vallarta
The climate table of Puerto Vallarta shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
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| Temp. max (°C) | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 28 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 18 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 20 | 42 | 20 | 1,5 | 12 | 166 | 233 | 306 | 312 | 151 | 41 | 18 |
| UV Index | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
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Temperature charts
These charts display the average temperatures in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Average Temperature per Month in Puerto Vallarta
Yearly Temperature in Puerto Vallarta
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail. The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Average Precipitation per Month in Puerto Vallarta
Total Yearly Precipitation in Puerto Vallarta
UV index chart
This chart shows the average UV index per month in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Average UV Index per Month in Puerto Vallarta
Weather experiences in Puerto Vallarta
The weather in Puerto Vallarta is rated an average of 4,1 out of 5 stars by 8 visitors. Have you been to Puerto Vallarta? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
Ilse Veger
Warm days, moderate evenings, rarely rain. Time at the beach was relaxing without overheating. There were a few overcast days, but it did not disappoint.
IngeDespite the sometimes unpredictable weather conditions, it was a unique experience.
MaritTemperatures were warm but not muggy and there were occasional refreshing showers. Unfortunately, we also had a few stormy days, but overall the weather was good.
Laurens CorporaalThe high temperatures were temporarily offset by good rainfall. Humidity was quite high, so it felt sticky.
WillemEnjoy the beautiful warm days. The evenings are simply beautiful, the climate is pleasantly cool. Ideal for relaxing.
Finn GrolIt is hot during the day and muggy at night. Despite the rain, the sun shines brightly and the water is warm. A little humid, but pleasant.
Tijn SchiltmansSunshine every day, pleasant temperatures around 20 degrees Celsius. Ideal for relaxing by the pool.
Tony NijhofThe weather here is very pleasant. in the morning it is still a bit "fresh" around 20 degrees, but when the sun comes out it quickly becomes warm, between 30 and 35 degrees
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Average weather in Puerto Vallarta by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Puerto Vallarta. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.