Thinking of a getaway to this paradise? Excellent choice! Vallarta Port It has a semi-warm climate for most of the year, with its lowest temperature of 13 ° C in winter, with June and July competing as the hottest months of summer. We will review month by month so you know what weather to expect throughout the year. Let's get started!
December
We begin with the last month of the year because it is considered the beginning of the high season in the city and in the Bay of Banderas. December temperatures can vary from 30 ° C in the day to 18 ° C in the cool night. The rains are practically non-existent. While at Christmas most of the northern cities are covered with snow and freezing rains, in Puerto Vallarta people are on the beach.
January
Happy New Year! We started the year without a significant variation in temperature, with averages from 17 ° C to 29 ° C, with some surprising maximum of 35 ° C that will make more than one run to the nearest beach. January is still a warm month, with the occasional rainy day and the influx of tourists from all over the world who come to PV to recharge their batteries for the whole year increases.
February
In the month of love we continue with an excellent climate in PV. Much like January, February has an average temperature range between 18 ° C and 30 ° C. Tourists keep coming from everywhere in search of beaches. If you arrive at the beginning of February, apart from some delicious sea baths, you can give yourself other Mexican traditions. On February 2, Candlemas Day is celebrated, an occasion to enjoy the tamaliza, the atole and all the showiness of Mexican religious celebrations.
March
Spring is here! In this emblematic month, a slight increase in temperatures begins in Puerto Vallarta, but it is so small that it is hardly noticeable. Thermometers range from 20 ° C to 30 ° C, with some days rising a little higher, which will expose some sweaty shirts. Carnival is frequently in March and visitors to PV appreciate the warmth of the day to go to the beach and the cool from the afternoon to see the colorful parades, in which pre-Hispanic, viceregal and modern traditions are mixed.
April
It may be the month of Holy Week, a religious celebration that in Mexico is one of the most traditional and striking. April brings a slight increase in temperature over its predecessor. It reaches an average of 31 ° C during the day and with the rain still showing no signs of life, April is a perfect month to vacation. This month Puerto Vallarta is at its maximum occupancy capacity; so pack them because only you are missing.
May
Things are starting to get a little warm. Prepare the sunscreen or bronzer as appropriate and run straight to one of the many beaches in PV to read a good book and drink a cocktail. In May the average daytime temperature is around 33 ° C and at night it drops to a delicious 22 ° C. Something starts to rain, although on very few occasions and for short periods, so don't worry, the water that comes from above will not be able to prevent you from enjoying the one below.
June
The rains are back! This month can have up to 10 rainy days and the temperature begins to rise due to humidity. The 33 ° C during the day can rise to cause a small heat wave. If you have arrived at the end of May you will be able to enjoy the Day of the Navy, which in PV is celebrated on June 1 in style. In the sea in front of the Malecón, the ships of the Mexican Navy parade, followed by tourist boats and fishermen, who carry out a ceremony in honor of the men of the sea who have lost their lives in the ocean. June ushers in the summer season.
July
Midsummer! It can rain half the days, with temperatures ranging between 33 ° C and 24 ° C, with occasional rises to the order of 40 ° C. However, at night the temperature drops to 30, ideal for a nightlife of clubs and bars in light clothing. In July it is advisable to pay attention to the weather forecasts, since rain can become a determining factor in planning activities. You are warned!
August
August is the hottest month of the year in Puerto Vallarta, with thermometers reading between 24 ° C and 34 ° C. When the weather is good, the beach is still a tourist's best friend in Puerto Vallarta. As in July, it can rain for half the days, so you should plan based on the weather forecasts. In August the national holiday season concludes.
September
Last month of summer. National tourists are beginning to leave, so August is a perfect month for those who want to extend their holidays with a little more peace and tranquility. The one that does not leave the city is the rain, with August being one of the rainiest months in Puerto Vallarta. However, you should not be alarmed as they are always short periods and generally in the evening. The temperature in September begins to decrease slightly, with averages of 23 ° C to 33 ° and thus we enter fully into autumn.
October
Summer was gone and fall and Halloween arrived. In October, the rains decrease considerably and the temperatures are between 20 ° C and 32 ° C. On average, sunny days predominate and without a massive presence of tourists, October is ideal if you want to enjoy the Pacific of Vallarta almost exclusively. We give you a piece of information; on PV Halloween the costumes are usually really ghoulish. Nightclubs come to life with special celebrations and contests.
November
November is the month of busiest cultural activity in Puerto Vallarta. The 01 is celebrated on All Saints Day and on 02 the Day of the Dead. Major events are also held, such as the Puerto Vallarta Art Festival and the Gourmet Festival. The rains disappear and the temperature decreases to the average range of 20 ° C to 31 ° C.
Now you know! The weather is one of your best allies almost all year round to enjoy the beaches of PV during the day and for good food and lively celebrations at night. So you have no excuse Come and enjoy Puerto Vallarta whenever you want!
