Ponce
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Ponce month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Ponce are typically January, February and March, with average daytime highs around 29–29°C. July is usually the warmest month (average high 31°C), January the coldest (average low 22°C), and September the wettest (about 202 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.6 | 21.7 | 24 | 10.8 |
| February | 28.8 | 21.8 | 46 | 10.9 |
| March | 28.8 | 21.9 | 42 | 11.2 |
| April | 29.1 | 22.6 | 70 | 11.8 |
| May | 29.7 | 23.9 | 69 | 11.9 |
| June | 30.7 | 24.7 | 55 | 12.2 |
| July | 31.3 | 25.1 | 80 | 12.0 |
| August | 31.1 | 25.0 | 115 | 11.5 |
| September | 30.5 | 24.7 | 202 | 10.5 |
| October | 29.7 | 24.3 | 126 | 10.0 |
| November | 29.0 | 23.4 | 106 | 9.8 |
| December | 28.9 | 22.3 | 33 | 10.6 |
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01 · OverviewPonce, in brief
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02 · HistoryHow Ponce took shape
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03 · VisitVisiting Ponce
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04 · Food & cultureFood and everyday culture in Ponce
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05 · ArtsArts and cultural life in Ponce
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06 · EconomyWork and the economy in Ponce
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07 · SafetySafety and practical guidance for Ponce
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08 · QuestionsQuestions about Ponce
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ponce
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01 · Q&AWhere is Ponce located and what are its coordinates?
Ponce is situated in Puerto Rico at geographic coordinates 18.0103, -66.6240 with an elevation of 15 meters above sea level.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Ponce?
Ponce has a recorded population of approximately 137,491 and observes the America/Puerto_Rico time zone (USD).
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Ponce?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Ponce include en-PR, es-PR, and the circulating currency is USD.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Ponce?
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