Vieques Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Vieques.
Climate overview of Vieques
Vieques, Puerto Rico, enjoys a steady climate throughout the year, with daytime temperatures typically around 28°C (82°F). September is the warmest month at 30°C (86°F), while February is the coolest at 27°C (81°F).
With around 1276 mm (50 in) of annual rainfall, Vieques has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is September. The most sunshine falls in March, with an average of 9.5 hours of daily sunshine.
Vieques Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Vieques — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Vieques
The temperature in Vieques remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently comfortable climate. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in September. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 27°C (81°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 27°C (81°F) in September to 24°C (75°F) in February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Vieques
Vieques has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1276 mm (50 in) of rainfall annually. Vieques can be quite wet during September, receiving approximately 176 mm (6.9 in) of precipitation over 18 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (March), you will experience much drier conditions, with 46 mm (1.8 in) of precipitation spread across 15 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Vieques Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Vieques
Vieques experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 9.5 hours daily sunshine in March, it dips to 6.8 hours in November, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Vieques by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Vieques.
The city experiences its highest humidity in October, reaching 77%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 71%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Vieques
For a more comfortable experience, start your day early when the weather is cooler, or take advantage of the gentle breezes in the late afternoon.
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Vieques
What is the best time to visit Vieques?
January, February, March, April and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Vieques. In contrast, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Vieques?
Daytime highs range from 27°C (81°F) in February to 30°C (86°F) in September. Nighttime lows range from 24°C (75°F) to 27°C (81°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Vieques get?
Annual rainfall is around 1276 mm (50 in). September is the wettest month with 176 mm (6.9 in), while March is the driest with 46 mm (1.8 in).
How sunny is Vieques?
Vieques receives around 2,966 hours of sunshine per year. March is the sunniest month with 284 hours, while November is the cloudiest with just 203 hours. Overall, Vieques enjoys abundant sunshine.
Vieques 3-Day Forecast
Vieques 3-Day Forecast
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