The climate of Villalba
Located in
Puerto Rico,
Villalba falls into the Am zone, according to the Köppen climate classification. This zone represents a tropical monsoon climate. Villalba enjoys a year-round tropical climate, with z negligible temperature fluctuations throughout the year. The high temperatures vary from 81°F (27.2°C) to 86.5°F (30.3°C), with lows settling between 70.9°F (21.6°C) and 76.6°F (24.8°C), ensuring a relatively warm and humid climate.
Rainfall in Villalba is quite considerable and varies from month to month. The driest month is
February with an average monthly rainfall of just 0.83" (21mm), while the wettest month is
September with 4.45" (113mm) of rainfall. The annual average relative humidity hovers from 76% to 81%. Months of September and
October typically experience the highest humidity levels.
Regarding sunlight and daylight hours, Villalba benefits from a fair share of sunshine throughout the year. With daylight ranges from a minimum of 11.1 hours in
December to a maximum of 13.2 hours in
June, the area has ample sun exposure, with the longest sunshine hours in
May and June, averaging 10.4 hours and 10.9 hours respectively.
The best time to visit Villalba
Given the year-round tropical monsoon climate, the best period to visit
Villalba generally depends on the traveler's personal preferences. However, considering the combination of weather patterns, the months of
December to
March stand out as potentially the best time to visit. During these months, the weather tends to be slightly cooler with high temperatures from 81°F (27.2°C) to 82.8°F (28.2°C), and lower rainfall ranging from 0.91" (23mm) to 1.57" (40mm), compared to the rest of the year.
The worst time to visit Villalba
The months from
June to
September could be considered as less optimal for travel due to the increased rainfall, ranging from 2.13" (54mm) to 4.45" (113mm), which is considerably high when compared to other months.
July sees high temperatures reaching 86.2°F (30.1°C) which, combined with high humidity of 78% to 80%, might be slightly uncomfortable for some visitors.
Spring weather in Villalba
Spring in
Villalba is distinctive, with temperatures gradually rising from 81.5°F (27.5°C) in
February to 84.4°F (29.1°C) in
April and humidity levels from 77% to 79%. The region witnesses an increase in rainfall with
March seeing 1.54" (39mm) of rain increasing to 2.95" (75mm) in
May. Daylight hours also increase, starting from 11.6 hours in February to 13 hours in May.
Summer weather in Villalba
Summer falls between
June and
August, and it typically brings the highest temperatures and rainfall levels. Average high temperatures peak at 85.5°F (29.7°C) in June and reach up to 86.5°F (30.3°C) in August. The relatively high humidity levels from 78% to 80% and peak rainfall reaching 3.62" (92mm) in August make summer a less preferred season for some to visit.
Autumn weather in Villalba
Beginning in
September, autumn sees a slight reduction in temperatures, remaining within the range of 83.7°F (28.7°C) to 85.8°F (29.9°C), while the rainfall starts to decrease post-September, falling from 4.45" (113mm) to 2.76" (70mm) in
November. However, humidity levels slightly ramp up, reaching 81% in November, the highest for the year.
Winter weather in Villalba
Winter, encompassing
December and
January, is mild and relatively drier. The temperatures are at their coolest, with highs of 81°F (27.2°C) in December and lows settling in at 71.2°F (21.8°C). While the rainfall further decreases to 1.42" (36mm) in December, the shortest daylight - 11.1 hours, combined with the cooler weather, mark this period as winter in this tropical paradise.
Weather in January
January weather in
Villalba,
Puerto Rico, sets a stable baseline for the year with predominantly warm temperatures and moderate rainfall. The conditions showcase an elegant blend of warmth and moisture due to the average high temperature of 81°F (27.2°C) and average rainfall of 0.91" (23mm).
Weather in January » Weather in February
February offers slightly warmer temperatures when compared to
January in
Villalba. However, in contrast to the previous month, there is a slight drop in rainfall to 0.83" (21mm). The town grows a bit drier, though with relative humidity levels still quite high, it's considered far from arid.
Weather in February » Weather in March
As
Villalba steers into
March, subtle changes mark the weather. Despite the slight upward push in temperature, the rainfall shows a significant surge to 1.54" (39mm), marking an obvious divergence from
February's weather. The increased rainfall doesn't deter the city's vibrance, with locals and tourists alike embracing the mild tropical showers.
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Weather in April
From
March to
April, the climate in
Villalba experiences an upside shift. Contrary to March, the rainfall edges up to reach 1.57" (40mm). The increased downpour can lead to slightly increased humidity levels manifesting in the city's atmosphere.
Weather in April »Weather in May
As
May rolls in, so does the heaviest rainfall of the year in
Villalba, soaring high to 2.95" (75mm). This mark of raised humidity coincides with a gradual increase in temperature, creating an authentic tropical climate. With the city's streets bathed frequently by showers, the locales sparkle in their lush green hues.
Weather in May »Weather in June
June in
Villalba denotes a suppression in rainfall from prior month's peak alongside a surge in the average temperature. The atmosphere leans towards a perfect summer, ripe with tropical features. Having transitioned from
May's heavy downpours, the city takes on a drier ambiance with sporadic rainfall.
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Weather in July
July embraces
Villalba with the summer's radiance, marked by a rise in temperatures. Contrasting with
June, July again sees an increase in rainfall, moving up to an average of 2.91" (74mm). Sunshine and occasional showers highlight the city's July weather, making sightseeing an appealing activity.
Weather in July » Weather in August
August weather in
Villalba marks a slight increment in warmth from the previous month. Along with the warmth, August hosts the highest rainfall of the year, reaching up to 3.62" (92mm) on average. The month witnesses tropical showers, an allure for those craving a perfectly balanced sun-and-rain holiday.
Weather in August » Weather in September
September in
Villalba sees a mild drop in temperatures from
August. Albeit, rainfall remains high surpassing previous month, scoring at 4.45" (113mm). Despite the increased showers, the city's vibrant experiences are far from dulled.
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Weather in October
October in
Villalba trades in
September's amplified rainfall for reduced showers. Reducing the downpour to 3.74" (95mm) morphs the tropical climate into somewhat drier conditions. The city, basking in the slightly cooled temperatures and reduced rainfall, enhances the ambiance for outdoor activities.
Weather in October » Weather in November
November brings with it a noticeable decrease in rainfall in
Villalba, bringing down the average to 2.76" (70mm). This transition into a drier period signals the advent of winter. The month carries on the trend of reducing humidity from
October but not enough to dull the characteristic tropical aura.
Weather in November » Weather in December
December in
Villalba marks the dawn of a notably drier season when put in comparison to previous months, characterized by an average rainfall of 1.42" (36mm). The slight cooling of temperatures complements the festive season beautifully.
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