Mayaguez, Puerto Rico Weather History

Puerto Rico, United States  •  45 yrs data 📍 18.1936°N, 67.2572°W
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Quick Climate Facts

(1981 – 2025)
Hottest Month
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Sep
Avg 83.7°F
Min 80.9°F
Max 86.5°F
Coldest Month
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Mar
Avg 78.6°F
Min 75.3°F
Max 82°F
Wettest Month
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Sep
143 mm
Driest Month
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Feb
40 mm
Most Humid
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Jun
79%
Least Humid
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Feb
75%
Highest Ever
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88.6°F
Sep 2023
Lowest Ever
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72.5°F
Jan 2000
Monthly Climate Data
Month 🌤️ High Low Avg Humid % Rain (mm) Wind (m/s) Solar (kWh/m²)

Showing average climate conditions across 45 years (1981–2025)

🌍 Weather in Mayaguez Across Seasons

❄️ Winter in Mayaguez

March is Mayaguez's coldest month, with average lows reaching 75.4°F.
🌡️ January to March (avg)  ·  75.6°F81.9°F

🧥 Light layers are sufficient — this Mild Winter stays cool without prolonged hard freezes.

☀️ Summer in Mayaguez

Summer temperatures in Mayaguez peak in September, climbing to 86.5°F.
🌡️ July to September (avg)  ·  80.8°F86.2°F

🌤️ Early mornings and evenings are most comfortable during this Hot Summer season.

🌧️ Rainy Season in Mayaguez

Mayaguez sees its highest rainfall in September, receiving approximately 143 mm of precipitation.
🌧️ September to November (avg)  ·  up to 143 mm

☔ Moderate Rainfall expected — carry rain gear and plan outdoor activities around these months.

📅 Monthly Averages

🌡️ Temperature Patterns

Monthly averages · 1981–2025 climate normals · °F

🌡️ Mayaguez Monthly Temperature Guide

Sep is the hottest month in Mayaguez, with average highs reaching 86.5°F, while Mar is the coldest with lows dropping to 75.3°F.

Temperatures rise steadily from spring, peak in Sep, and gradually decline through fall into winter.

These seasonal patterns offer comfortable conditions year-round, with warm summers and mild winters.

🌧️ Rainfall Distribution

Monthly rainfall · 1981–2025 seasonal trends · mm/month

💨 Humidity & Wind Speed

Monthly averages · 1981–2025

💧 Rainfall & Humidity in Mayaguez

Mayaguez receives its highest rainfall in Sep, while humidity peaks during summer months.
🌧️ Wettest: Sep — 143 mm ☀️ Driest: Feb — 40 mm

💧 Humidity peaks at 79% in Jun · annual avg 77%

🌍 Climate Summary

Avg Annual Temp:81.1°F
Avg Annual Rainfall:1093 mm
Avg Humidity:77%
Data Period:1981 – 2025

Mayaguez Climate Overview

Mayaguez has a warm subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters.

Temperatures peak in Sep and drop to their lowest in Mar, while rainfall is highest during autumn months.

Humidity remains high throughout the year creating warm and humid conditions.

📈 Yearly Trends

The warmest year in Mayaguez's recorded history was 2024 (avg: 82.9°F), while the coldest year was 1984 (avg: 79.9°F), based on annual average temperatures.

📊 Key Climate Trends

🌡️ Annual Temperature Trend

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Average annual high/low · Last 10 years · °F

Mayaguez's temperatures has remained relatively stable over the past decade. The highest recorded temperature reached 88.6°F in Sep 2023, while the lowest dropped to 72.5°F in Jan 2000.

🌧️ Annual Precipitation

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Total annual precipitation · Last 10 years · mm/year

Annual rainfall in Mayaguez shows noticeable variation. Rainfall has increased noticeably in recent years compared to earlier periods.
📋 Yearly Climate Data Overview

🔥 hottest  ·  ❄️ coldest  ·  🌧️ wettest

Year Min Temp Avg Temp Max Temp Rainfall (mm) Avg Humidity Avg Wind

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hottest month in Mayaguez?
Based on 45 years of data (1981–2025), Sep is typically the hottest month in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, with average high temperatures around 86.5°F.
What is the coldest month in Mayaguez?
Mar is the coldest month in Mayaguez, with average low temperatures around 75.3°F.
What is the rainiest month in Mayaguez?
Sep receives the most rainfall with approximately 143 mm, while Feb is the driest with 40 mm.
What was the highest temperature ever recorded in Mayaguez?
The highest recorded temperature was 88.6°F in Sep 2023. This is part of the historical record spanning 1981–2025.
What was the lowest temperature ever recorded in Mayaguez?
The lowest recorded temperature was 72.5°F in Jan 2000.
How many years of data does this page cover?
This page covers 45 years of climate data from 1981 to 2025. As new data is added to the database the page automatically reflects the updated coverage.
How much sunlight does Mayaguez get?
Mayaguez receives the most sunlight in Apr with an average solar radiation of 6.31 kWh/m²/day. This solar radiation data, sourced from NASA POWER, is useful for solar energy planning, agriculture, and understanding seasonal sunshine availability in Puerto Rico.
Where does this weather data come from?
All climate data is sourced from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite and model data. It provides monthly averages for temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind speed, and solar radiation.

📚 Data Source

All weather data is sourced from NASA POWER (Prediction of Worldwide Energy Resources), a NASA project providing solar and meteorological data for renewable energy, building efficiency, and agricultural research.

Parameters included:
  • Temperature (Min, Max)
  • Precipitation
  • Relative Humidity
  • Wind Speed
  • Solar Radiation
Data specifications:
  • Resolution: Monthly
  • Spatial: 0.5° × 0.625°
  • Source: MERRA-2
  • Coverage: 1981–2025
  • Years: 45