Weather in January in South Puerto Rico
Thinking about venturing to South Puerto Rico this January and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in South Puerto Rico in January?
South Puerto Rico is a region in Puerto Rico. January in South Puerto Rico generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate.
Temperatures
You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 28°C and nighttime temperatures around 22°C in Ponce. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of South Puerto Rico in January, check out the map below.For specific regional insights in South Puerto Rico, refer to the map provided below.
Precipitation
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Ponce with an average of 28 mm to moderate rainfall in Salinas with 41 mm. Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month usually has the lowest rainfall in Ponce, marking it as the year's driest month.For a more detailed look at South Puerto Rico's conditions throughout the year, check out our South Puerto Rico climate page.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Puerto Rico, check out our South Puerto Rico's climate page.
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in January for the 2 most popular destinations in South Puerto Rico?
Ponce
In January Ponce generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Salinas
In January Salinas generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is January the best time to visit South Puerto Rico?
We consider January to be one of the best times to travel to South Puerto Rico. Typically, the climate in Ponce is perfect. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
On average, the best time to visit South Puerto Rico is in January, February, March, April, November and December with generally perfect weather in Ponce. The weather in September, on the other hand, tends to be tolerable.
Interested in more climate information?
We have much more information about the climate in South Puerto Rico.
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