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When is the best time to visit Hatillo?

Find the best time to travel to Hatillo, Puerto Rico, with month-by-month weather, temperatures and precipitation. Also compare the local tourist crowds and the activities to do on-site.

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Best time to go to Hatillo

Our tips and advice for choosing the best time to travel to Hatillo.

The maximum temperature in Hatillo is on average 28°C over the year, with values generally ranging between 27°C in March and 30°C in September. Precipitation is fairly high, with about 1,655 mm per year. It ranges from 47 mm in February to 240 mm in May.

The weather is pleasant to stay to Hatillo in: January, February, March, April, June, July and December. However, the period when the weather is truly ideal is January, February and December.

For swimming, the most favorable period for water temperature is July, August, September, October and November, with a water temperature above 28.5°C.

However, the best time to fully enjoy the beach and swimming is January, February, March, April, November and December.

In terms of crowd levels, the quietest periods are in May and September, while crowding is high in December and July.

Climate

Climate of Hatillo, Puerto Rico

Temperatures, rain, sunshine and humidity allow you to quickly read the climate month by month in Hatillo.

Climate charts in Hatillo

Temperatures

Average curve and range between monthly minima and maxima.
Average Min / max

Precipitation

Average monthly rainfall observed each month.
Average rainfall Days with significant precipitation (>5 mm) Days with precipitation

Average daily sunshine

Average sunshine hours per day by month.
Sunshine hours

Relative humidity

Average humidity observed over the months.
Average humidity

What is the climate type in Hatillo?

Hatillo has a monsoon climate, which is a type of tropical climate. More precisely, according to the Köppen-Geiger classification, it is a tropical monsoon climate (Am).

Activities

What to do in Hatillo and the best time to go depending on your interests?

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Visitor numbers

Crowd levels and tourist seasons

Compare the busiest periods and the quieter months to plan your trip to Hatillo according to the atmosphere you seek.

Peak crowds
High season
Quieter period
Crowds at a glance

How do visitor numbers change in Hatillo?

Visitor numbers in Hatillo vary significantly depending on the time of year. The choice of month can therefore really change the atmosphere of the trip: livelier in high season, more relaxed and quieter in low season.

The high season is concentrated mainly in July and December, with more visitors, a livelier atmosphere and often increased demand for accommodations.

To travel with fewer crowds, the months of January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October and November are generally the most interesting in terms of crowds.

Updated on 15/09/2026

Visitor index month by month

An index from 0 to 100 to visualize how visitor numbers vary over the year.
Average score
45/100
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Frequently asked questions

Best time to go to Hatillo: Frequently asked questions

Short answers to the questions we most often ask ourselves before booking.

The best weather conditions in Hatillo are concentrated over 7 months: January, February, March, April, June, July and December. It is during this period that the weather is considered good to ideal.

Regarding weather, the least favorable months in Hatillo are the following: May, August, October and November. Travel remains possible, but expect less pleasant conditions and a more flexible itinerary.

Precipitation is concentrated mainly in these months: May, September and October. The peak occurs in May, with about 240 mm of precipitation spread over approximately 14 wet days. Conversely, the driest month is February, with about 47 mm.

The hottest month in Hatillo is September, with an average of 30°C during the day and 27°C at night. The coolest is March, with 27°C during the day and 24°C at night.

Swimming is most pleasant when the water temperature exceeds 29°C, that is during these months: July, August, September, October and November. The peak is reached in September, with about 29°C on average.

The sun is at its most generous in June, with about 13.1 hours of sunshine per day. The darkest month is November, with 8.2 hours per day.

Visitor levels are significantly higher during these months: July and December. For a quieter trip, aim for January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October and November. Over the year, the average visitor index is 45/100.

We detail the month-by-month weather of 12 nearby destinations, including Arecibo, Quebradillas and Isabela. Compare them to build a coherent itinerary: conditions can vary from one city to another, even over short distances.
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