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In Dorado, the temperature typically fluctuates between 71°F and 89°F. It rarely drops below 68°F or climbs above 91°F, making it a reliable escape for sun-seekers and Paradise Villas vacationers.”
Monthly Temperature and Rainfall Table
Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rain (Inches) | Rainy Days |
January | 83°F | 71°F | 1.3" | 7 |
February | 84°F | 71°F | 1.5" | 7 |
March | 85°F | 72°F | 1.4" | 8 |
April | 86°F | 73°F | 2.3" | 10 |
May | 87°F | 75°F | 4.0" | 14 |
June | 88°F | 76°F | 2.6" | 10 |
July | 89°F | 77°F | 2.1" | 10 |
August | 89°F | 77°F | 3.1" | 13 |
September | 89°F | 77°F | 4.6" | 15 |
October | 88°F | 76°F | 4.2" | 15 |
November | 86°F | 74°F | 3.8" | 13 |
December | 84°F | 72°F | 1.9" | 9' |
Detailed Seasonal Breakdown
The Dry Season (December – March)
This is widely considered the best time to visit. Humidity is at its lowest, and the "Christmas winds" provide a refreshing breeze that makes outdoor dining and beach lounging incredibly comfortable.
Weather: Mostly sunny with short, passing showers that rarely last more than 15 minutes.
Pros: Perfect "pool weather"; clearest water for snorkeling.
Cons: Peak tourist season means higher prices and crowded resorts, though Paradise Villas guests enjoy private escapes.
The Shoulder Season (April – June)
A transition period where the island turns a vibrant, deep green.
Weather: Temperatures begin to climb into the high 80s. May often sees a significant "spike" in rainfall (the second wettest month), though it usually falls in heavy afternoon bursts.
Pros: Great balance of warm weather and lower hotel rates.
Cons: Increasing humidity can make the afternoons feel "heavy."
The Wet & Hurricane Season (July – November)
While "Hurricane Season" officially begins in June, the peak activity for Puerto Rico usually falls between August and October.
Weather: Hot, humid, and oppressive. September is statistically the wettest month in Dorado.
Pros: The ocean is at its warmest (84°F); best deals on luxury villas and resorts, including Paradise Villas Caribbean getaways.” .
Cons: Highest risk of tropical storms; daily rain is likely.
Travel Tips for Dorado Weather
The "Rain" Isn't Constant: Even in the wettest months, it is rare to have a "washout" day. Tropical rain in Dorado usually comes in intense bursts followed by bright sunshine.
UV Protection: Because Dorado is close to the equator, the sun is much stronger than in the continental U.S. Even on cloudy days, a high-SPF sunscreen is essential.
Water Temperature: The water is never "cold." Even in February, the ocean temperature stays around 79°F, which is warmer than most swimming pools.
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