Puerto Vallarta weather
At 2:30 PM local time it was clear and 30°C (86°F). Little to no rain in the next 24 hours. Best months for weather: Nov–May. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 5%
- Chance of rain
- 0%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Little to no rain in the next 24 hours
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Nov–MayOff season Jul–Sep
About Puerto Vallarta weather
Is it raining in Puerto Vallarta right now?
No. It’s clear and 30° right now. Little to no rain in the next 24 hours.
What’s the weather like in Puerto Vallarta this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 31–32° and lows of 22–25°. Little rain is expected. The driest day looks like Saturday.
Has it been raining in Puerto Vallarta lately?
In the past 7 days, Puerto Vallarta had 5 rainy days and 66.3 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Puerto Vallarta?
For the coming week, bring light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Puerto Vallarta weather by month
When is the best time to visit Puerto Vallarta?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Puerto Vallarta is Nov–May, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Jul–Sep tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 25°C (77°F) in December to 32°C (90°F) in May.
What is the rainiest month in Puerto Vallarta?
August is the wettest month, with about 343 mm (13.5 in) of rain on average. April is the driest, with about 1 mm (0.0 in).
What is the hottest month in Puerto Vallarta?
May is the warmest, with average highs of 32°C (90°F) and lows of 19°C (65°F). December is the coolest, with highs of 25°C (77°F) and lows of 14°C (58°F).
Does Puerto Vallarta have a rainy season?
Yes. Jun–Sep is the rainy season (150 mm or more a month), while Nov–May is usually dry (under 60 mm).
How warm is the sea in Puerto Vallarta?
The sea is warmest in September at about 31°C (88°F) and coolest in April at about 24°C (75°F). It is warm enough for swimming all year.
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), sea temperature from Open-Meteo Marine, forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months