When is the best time to go to Punta Rucia?

When is the best time to go to Punta Rucia? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The best months for good weather in Punta Rucia are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December
  • On average, the warmest months are April, May, June, July, August, September and October
  • The rainiest months are May and September
  • The best months for swimming are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December


Annual weather in Punta Rucia

To get all the information about the climate and weather in Punta Rucia for a specific month, scroll down below the table and choose a month from the tabs.

Month
January 70°F/83°F
1.5in
February 70°F/85°F
1.3in
March 72°F/86°F
2.6in
April 76°F/88°F
3.3in
May 77°F/90°F
6.3in
June 79°F/92°F
3.9in
July 79°F/94°F
3.1in
August 79°F/94°F
3.5in
September 79°F/94°F
5.2in
October 77°F/90°F
4.1in
November 74°F/86°F
2.8in
December 70°F/85°F
1.3in

Weather detail month by month in Punta Rucia




Weather and climate in Punta Rucia

Punta Rucia enjoys a tropical savanna climate (with dry summer) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Punta Rucia is 88°F (ranging from 83°F in january to 94°F in august). Annual rainfall is 38.9in, with a minimum of 1.3in in december and a maximum of 6.3in in may.
  • From january to march the climate is very good. At lunchtime, it's 85°F in average and it rains about 2.6in each month.
  • Between the months of april and november the climate is beautiful. It is for example 86°F as maximum temperature in november and it rains in november about 2.8in.
  • In the month of december the climate is perfect. It is for example 85°F as maximum temperature in december.


Charts: temperature and rainfall in Punta Rucia

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Punta Rucia: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, sea temperature, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Sea temperature

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Punta Rucia

Find out when Punta Rucia has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Punta Rucia

  • Very low season in Punta Rucia
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: May, June, September and October.
  • Low season in Punta Rucia
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: March, April, July, August and November.
  • High season in Punta Rucia
    The number of visitors to Punta Rucia is high in: January and February.
  • Peak season in Punta Rucia
    The largest number of tourists visiting Punta Rucia is during: December.

Figure: Visitor index for Punta Rucia month by month



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