Barranquitas Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore Barranquitas’s temperature statistics in detail, including day and night variations and monthly averages. We’ll also compare the annual temperature to other cities in Puerto Rico.
Monthly Temperature Averages
In Barranquitas temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. On average, maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C in August to a warm 28°C in February. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 21°C in February.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Barranquitas by month:
Typically, the coolest time of day is between 4 AM and 6 AM, while the hottest time occurs around 3 PM, when the sun’s heating effect is strongest. August, the city’s warmest month, experiences 267 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
February, the city’s coldest month, sees about 43 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 15 days. It records 231 hours of sunshine of sunshine.
Annual Temperatures in Puerto Rico Compared
The map below shows the annual temperature across Puerto Rico. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Barranquitas Temperatures Compared World Wide
Barranquitas’s average annual maximum temperature is 30°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
The city of Rome, Italy, has an average annual temperature of 20°C, known for its sunny summers and comfortable winters.
In Toronto, Canada, the average annual temperature is 13°C, with snowy winters and warm summers.
Meanwhile, Buenos Aires, Argentina, enjoys a humid subtropical climate with an average annual temperature of 23°C, featuring hot summers and mild winters.
In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual temperature is 21°C, expect warmer summers and milder winters.
How does the temperature feel?
Humidity is an essential factor in how you experience temperature. When a warm period is accompanied by high humidity, it results in a higher perceived temperature. This is especially true when temperatures exceed 25°C, as it can cause greater discomfort.
In Barranquitas, during the coolest month, February, you will experience 72% humidity, which is considered high. This is accompanied by an average maximum temperature of 28°C. In the warmest month, August, the humidity is 76% combined with an average maximum temperature of 31°C, which creates a high-feel temperature. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
How are these Temperatures Measured?
Generally, temperature data depicting climate is usually given over a 30-year average in order to reduce short-term fluctuations and reveal better long-term trends in climate conditions.
This temperature data is taken from land-based thermometers, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. These measurements are transmitted to weather stations and climate centers around the globe where they are processed, averaged, and analyzed in order to monitor the trends and create climate models.
Temperatures in the Mountains
Although not all regions have mountains, elevated areas exhibit distinct temperature variations.
- Sun Exposure: Sunlit slopes tend to be warmer, while shaded areas remain cooler.
- Altitude Effects: Temperatures drop by approximately 6°C for every 1,000 meters of elevation, creating distinct microclimates.
For more detailed information about Barranquitas’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Barranquitas climate page.
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