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Monthly climate in Maricao, Puerto Rico

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Maricao features a tropical monsoon climate (Am). Temperatures typically range between 24 °C (76 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 17 °C (63 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (91 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1023 mm (40.3 inches) and receives 193 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Maricao enjoys an average of 3942 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 2 minutes to 13 hours 11 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Maricao, Puerto Rico

The warmest months in Maricao are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 27 °C (80 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 24 to 24 °C (76 - 76 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Maricao experiences 328 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Maricao. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum30°C
(86°F)		31°C
(87°F)		30°C
(85°F)		30°C
(86°F)		31°C
(88°F)		32°C
(90°F)		32°C
(90°F)		33°C
(91°F)		33°C
(91°F)		31°C
(89°F)		31°C
(88°F)		31°C
(87°F)
Mean maximum29°C
(85°F)		29°C
(85°F)		29°C
(85°F)		29°C
(85°F)		30°C
(87°F)		31°C
(88°F)		32°C
(89°F)		32°C
(90°F)		32°C
(89°F)		31°C
(88°F)		30°C
(87°F)		30°C
(86°F)
Average high28°C
(82°F)		28°C
(83°F)		28°C
(82°F)		28°C
(83°F)		29°C
(84°F)		30°C
(86°F)		30°C
(87°F)		30°C
(87°F)		30°C
(86°F)		29°C
(85°F)		29°C
(84°F)		29°C
(84°F)
Daily mean24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(76°F)		25°C
(77°F)		26°C
(79°F)		27°C
(80°F)		27°C
(81°F)		27°C
(81°F)		27°C
(80°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(78°F)		25°C
(77°F)
Average low22°C
(71°F)		21°C
(71°F)		22°C
(71°F)		22°C
(72°F)		23°C
(74°F)		24°C
(76°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(77°F)		24°C
(76°F)		23°C
(74°F)		22°C
(73°F)
Mean minimum20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(69°F)		20°C
(69°F)		22°C
(72°F)		23°C
(74°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(75°F)		23°C
(74°F)		22°C
(71°F)		21°C
(70°F)
Minimum17°C
(63°F)		20°C
(67°F)		19°C
(67°F)		20°C
(68°F)		22°C
(71°F)		23°C
(73°F)		23°C
(74°F)		22°C
(73°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(73°F)		21°C
(71°F)		21°C
(69°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Maricao, Puerto Rico

Maricao usually has the most precipitation in August, September and October, with an average of 21 rainy days and 140 mm (5.5 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Maricao are January, February and December. On average, 28 mm (1.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Maricao. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)22 (0.9)33 (1.3)68 (2.7)72 (2.8)95 (3.7)85 (3.4)103 (4.1)106 (4.2)192 (7.6)122 (4.8)98 (3.9)28 (1.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)771517201820192420179

Monthly sunshine hours in Maricao, Puerto Rico

The sunniest months in Maricao are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 40 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Maricao: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 36 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Maricao. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours260306346351360352361352316315297319
Mean daily daylight hours11h 9m11h 32m12h 2m12h 33m12h 59m13h 11m13h 4m12h 42m12h 12m11h 42m11h 15m11h 2m

Solar UV radiation in Maricao, Puerto Rico

Maricao experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 9. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Maricao UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Maricao. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)911131314131313131298