Question 1

When is the best time to visit Puerto Vallarta, Mexico?

Accepted Answer

The best months to visit Puerto Vallarta are April, May, March, February. April is the single peak month with a climate score of 10.0/10 based on temperature, rainfall, humidity, daylight and historical sunny days.

Question 2

What is the weather like in Puerto Vallarta year-round?

Accepted Answer

Puerto Vallarta has a beach & coastal climate profile. Average monthly temperatures range from 20°C in January to 26°C in May, with climate scores between 6.5 and 10.0 out of 10.

Question 3

Which months should I avoid in Puerto Vallarta?

Accepted Answer

The lowest-scoring months in Puerto Vallarta are September (6.5/10), August (6.6/10), July (6.7/10). These months typically combine less comfortable temperatures, higher rainfall or fewer sunny days.

Question 4

When is the rainy season in Puerto Vallarta?

Accepted Answer

August is the wettest month in Puerto Vallarta, averaging about 305 mm of rainfall. March is the driest, at roughly 0 mm.

Question 5

Which is the sunniest month in Puerto Vallarta?

Accepted Answer

March sees the most sun in Puerto Vallarta, with about 31 sunny days on average — ideal for outdoor plans.

Question 6

Is Puerto Vallarta good for beach & coastal travel?

Accepted Answer

Puerto Vallarta is profiled as a beach & coastal destination in North America, Mexico. Its highest-scoring window (April, May, March, February) aligns with the conditions travelers usually look for in this style of trip.

Question 7

How is the bestime.travel score for Puerto Vallarta calculated?

Accepted Answer

Each month is rated 0–10 using ERA5 climate normals for Puerto Vallarta: temperature comfort, precipitation, humidity, daylight hours, and historical sunny days — weighted for a beach & coastal trip.

Best time to visitPuerto Vallarta

Best time to visit
Puerto Vallarta