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Arecibo

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Updated Tuesday, September 15, 2026 · sourced live layer and versioned editorial content

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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: Arecibo month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Arecibo are typically January, February and December, with average daytime highs around 28–29°C. July is usually the warmest month (average high 31°C), March the coldest (average low 21°C), and September the wettest (about 178 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 2016–2025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January28.020.86010.6
February28.120.76410.8
March28.320.68611.0
April28.921.310211.7
May30.022.411511.8
June30.823.48412.2
July31.124.08911.9
August31.124.012411.4
September30.923.717810.5
October30.423.215010.2
November29.222.41289.8
December28.521.55610.6

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01 · Overview

Arecibo, in brief

Arecibo is mapped here through verified geographic facts and source-linked daily data. Its longer editorial profile is in the enrichment queue.

02 · History

How Arecibo took shape

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03 · Visit

Visiting Arecibo

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04 · Food & culture

Food and everyday culture in Arecibo

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05 · Arts

Arts and cultural life in Arecibo

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06 · Economy

Work and the economy in Arecibo

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07 · Safety

Safety and practical guidance for Arecibo

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08 · Questions

Questions about Arecibo

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Frequently Asked Questions about Arecibo

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01 · Q&A

Where is Arecibo located and what are its coordinates?

Arecibo is situated in Puerto Rico at geographic coordinates 18.4724, -66.7157 with an elevation of 7 meters above sea level.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Arecibo?

Arecibo has a recorded population of approximately 87,754 and observes the America/Puerto_Rico time zone (USD).

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Arecibo?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Arecibo include en-PR, es-PR, and the circulating currency is USD.

04 · Q&A

How can I check live conditions and daily updates for Arecibo?

Today's Atlas provides continuous tracking for Arecibo, featuring real-time weather conditions, daylight cycles, local geographic signals, and verified daily briefs.