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Puerto Vallarta in June: go or not?

Mixed period. Puerto Vallarta in June: 5.3/10.

📅 Updated August 2026 🛰️ ERA5 · 10 years 📍 20.65°N · 105.23°W
⚡ This month's verdict
Why not
Puerto Vallarta · June
5.3
24–30°
Temperature
43%
Rain
7h
Sun
🌴 Tropical☀️ High UV🌧️ Monsoon season
Photo : Alan Serna via Unsplash
The month in detail

What to expect in June

In the height of summer, Puerto Vallarta sees high temperatures (30.0°C). Heat is a factor for outdoor activities. Expect rain on 43.0% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended.

June ranks 8 out of 12 months in Puerto Vallarta. Compared to May: 39 pts more rainy days, −2.1h of sun per day.

This month's conditions

What it's like in June

UV index
8 · high
sunscreen and hat advised
Feels like
very humid
23°
Sea
30°C
warm, ideal
Daylight
13.2h of daylight
Air quality
good
AQI 23
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Is June the right month?

The best month in Puerto Vallarta is April (9.5/10), 4.2 pts higher than June.

See April →See all 12 months →
Context

Our verdict

Puerto Vallarta is the chic beach resort of the Mexican Pacific coast: Sierra Madre Occidental plunging into the sea, 250,000 inhabitants. April is my favourite month (9.5/10): 18-27°C, 0% rain, sea at 24°C, ideal temperatures before the hot summer.

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Practical info

What you need to know before you go

Three angles: the country (language, currency, safety, budget), the year-round climate, and the specifics of a tropical stay.

Country · Mexico

🗣️LanguageSpanish
💶CurrencyMexican Peso ($)
🚗DrivingRight-hand
🛡️Safety ⓘVery safe · 1/5
💰Cost of living ⓘCheap · 2/5

🌡️ Climate

🌍Climate typeTropical
📈Climate trend ⓘStable
🔥Hottest monthJuly · 31°C
❄️Coolest monthJanuary · 26°C
🌧️Rainiest month ⓘAugust · 85%

🏝️ Tropical stay

🌞Dry season ⓘMay → Sep
🌧️Wet season ⓘDec → Mar
🌀Cyclones ⓘSeason Nov-Apr
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Location

Where is Puerto Vallarta ?

Global position + regional geographic context.

🌍 World
🔍 Geographic context
Mexico
Tropical climate with a 9.5 → 4.4 gap between best and worst month. 10 years of ERA5 data to choose by project.
20.65°N · 105.23°W
Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Puerto Vallarta?
April is the best month with 27.0°C highs, 18.0°C lows, 9.3h of sunshine and 0.0% rainy days. The months of April & May offer comparable conditions.
How many hours of sunshine does Puerto Vallarta get in April?
Puerto Vallarta averages 9.3 sunshine hours per day in April. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 9.2/10.
What is the rainiest month in Puerto Vallarta?
August is the most unfavourable month with August has the lowest climate score of the year and the lowest climate score of the year.
What are the temperatures at night in Puerto Vallarta in April?
In April, overnight lows reach 18.0°C, while afternoon highs average 27.0°C.
Is Puerto Vallarta good in winter?
In winter (December-February), Puerto Vallarta scores 8.6/10 on average — Decent period conditions for cultural visits.. The best month overall remains April with a score of 9.2/10.
When should you avoid Puerto Vallarta?
August is the most difficult month to visit Puerto Vallarta, with August has the lowest climate score of the year. Climate conditions are at their lowest of the year during this period.
Can you swim in Puerto Vallarta in June?
In June, the sea averages 30°C in Puerto Vallarta: warm, ideal. Ideal conditions for swimming and snorkeling.
Do you need sun protection in Puerto Vallarta in June?
The average UV index reaches 8 in June in Puerto Vallarta (high), with about 13.2h of daylight. Sunscreen and hat advised.