subject: Puerta Vallarta Weather [print this page] Puerto Vallarta is located on the west coast of Mexico.
It is a popular resort for both american and mexican tourists alike.
Puerto Vallarta weather is often compared to Hawaii's due to it being on the same latitude.
There is plenty of hot days with cooler nights making it the perfect vaction spot for sunseekers!
The weather climate is wet & dry with high temperature differences in July to September that can cause high humidity.
monsoon-like rains can suddenly occur between July & September and normally apear later in the day.
The Average Temperatures are very much the same all year round.The average daily high temperature is 86 F (30 C).The average daily low temperature is 70 F (21 C).The average daily humidity is 75%.
The Weather SeasonsRainy season runs from June to October with most of the rain occurring between July and September.
August being the wettest month, with 14 days of wet weather.
The rainy season consists of large rainstorms that flow in from the pacific.
You can get some tropical storms that create thunderstorms during the month of November, albeit this month is normally dry.February, March and April have the least cloud cover.Prevailing winds can blow in from the southwest bringing a warm breeze as well as more stormy weather.
Large weather systems coming into Puerto Vallarta get less powerful as they pass over Cabo.
The weather can be much milder compared to other Pacific coast resorts.Hurricane's are rare and have little effect when they do hit they are not severe due to the location of the resort in the bay of Banderas, which protects it from these types of storms.
Only one major hurricane took place in 2003 called hurricane Keena, which hit the city causing very litte damage.
The best time to visit Puerto Vallarta is during the months of November through to January as these are the busiest and the weather is fine and the humidity is low with cooler nights.
Precipitation levels begin to rise During June to October with the wettest between July and September.
The sea water temperature is very warm at around 28c all year round and provides the perfect place to enjoy lots of water sports like snorkeling, deep sea diving and jet skiing.
Rain tends to occur later on in the day and when a storm clears the air can seem crisp and clean.
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