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San Juan weather in October (North Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico)

Curious about the October weather in San Juan? This guide provides all the details you need.

In October, San Juan generally has very high temperatures and high rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 31°C, while night temperatures can drop to 25°C.

While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.

San Juan in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 146 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 18 days of the month will see rainfall.

With around 228 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit San Juan. January, February, March and December typically offer the best circumstances. While May, July, August, September, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized San Juan climate page with graphs.

 

San Juan, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 28°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 60%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 146 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 77%  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 228 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 63%  

Where to go in Puerto Rico in October

Find out more about the weather in Puerto Rico in October and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in San Juan in October?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 28°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in October.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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