Best Time to Visit Puerto Vallarta

Best time: Apr, May, Mar, Feb. Aug is warmest (32.5°C high); Sep is rainiest (294 mm).

Puerto Vallarta weather by month

MonthHigh °CLow °CRain mmSun hrs
Jan28.314.5236.8
Feb28.614.1118.1
Mar2914.729.3
Apr30.215.819.6
May31.318.449.9
Jun31.921.91409.4
Jul32.222.52589.1
Aug32.522.42799.2
Sep32.122.42948.1
Oct3221.4838
Nov30.618.2247.3
Dec29.115.9226.3

Average high temperature

Jan 28°
Feb 29°
Mar 29°
Apr 30°
May 31°
Jun 32°
Jul 32°
Aug 33°
Sep 32°
Oct 32°
Nov 31°
Dec 29°

Best months by activity

Overall: AprMayMarFeb

Beaches: AprMayMarFeb

Hiking: MarFebAprJan

Sightseeing: AprMarMayFeb

Puerto Vallarta quick facts

What to pack

Wet months (Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep): raincoat and umbrella.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Puerto Vallarta?

Apr, May, Mar, Feb.

What is the rainiest month?

Sep, about 294 mm.

What is the warmest month?

Aug, with average highs of 32.5°C.

Where to stay

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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020 climate normals. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. Open-Meteo.