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Nuevo Vallarta Climate by Month

Nuevo Vallarta has relatively stable weather with warm temperatures. It also experiences much rainfall throughout the year. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average day and night temperature

With minimal seasonal shifts, Nuevo Vallarta experiences a constant climate year-round. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 30°C in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 26°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging 18°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Nuevo Vallarta has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1391 mm of rainfall per year. Nuevo Vallarta can be quite wet during September, receiving approximately 340 mm of precipitation over 17 rainy days.

In contrast April, experiences much drier conditions, with 4 mm of rainfall, spread across a single rainy day.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Average water temperature

The mean water temperature over the year in Nuevo Vallarta ranges from 24°C in January to 30°C in August.

Water temperature over the year

Data from: Puerto Vallarta, Mexico (9 KM, 5 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Nuevo Vallarta in Mexico

Nuevo Vallarta has high temperatures year round ranging between 26°C and 30°C.
The best time to visit is during the drier months: January, February, March, April, May, November and December.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is the rainy season in Nuevo Vallarta ?
    Rainy season in Nuevo Vallarta occurs in the months of June, July, August and September.
  • Does Nuevo Vallarta have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of March, April and May are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Nuevo Vallarta ?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 30°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Nuevo Vallarta ?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 26°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Nuevo Vallarta ?
    September tops the wettest month list with 340 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Nuevo Vallarta ?
    April is the driest month with 4 mm of precipitation.

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    Forecast for Nuevo Vallarta

    Fri   Dec 13
    28°C | 19°C
    SW 18 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    29°C | 18°C
    SW 14 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Sun   Dec 15
    27°C | 18°C
    SW 14 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain