Jalisco, Mexico
Puerto Vallarta cruise weather by month
What to expect when your ship is in Puerto Vallarta in any month: temperatures, how often it rains, wind, sea temperature and wave heights.
- 88°Fwarmest average high (July)
- 79°Fcoolest average high (January)
- 0%fewest rain days (March)
- 84%most rain days (August)
Weather in Puerto Vallarta right now
Weather in Puerto Vallarta by month
Average highs run from 79°F (26°C) in January to 88°F (31°C) in July. Rain falls on the fewest days in March and the most in August. Sea temperature and wave heights are for the water just off the port.
| Month | High / low | Rain days | Wind | Sea temp | Typical seas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79 / 64°F26 / 18°C | 5% | 9 mph14 km/h | 77°F25°C | 3 ft (0.8 m)Slight; rougher days up to 4 ft |
| February | 80 / 63°F27 / 17°C | 6% | 10 mph16 km/h | 77°F25°C | 3 ft (0.8 m)Slight; rougher days up to 4 ft |
| March | 80 / 61°F27 / 16°C | 0% | 10 mph17 km/h | 76°F24°C | 3 ft (0.8 m)Slight; rougher days up to 4 ft |
| April | 81 / 64°F27 / 18°C | 0% | 11 mph18 km/h | 76°F24°C | 3 ft (0.8 m)Slight; rougher days up to 3 ft |
| May | 86 / 69°F30 / 20°C | 3% | 11 mph18 km/h | 81°F27°C | 3 ft (0.8 m)Slight; rougher days up to 3 ft |
| June | 86 / 75°F30 / 24°C | 38% | 10 mph17 km/h | 84°F29°C | 2 ft (0.7 m)Slight; rougher days up to 3 ft |
| July | 88 / 76°F31 / 25°C | 68% | 8 mph13 km/h | 87°F31°C | 2 ft (0.5 m)Slight; rougher days up to 3 ft |
| August | 88 / 77°F31 / 25°C | 84% | 7 mph12 km/h | 88°F31°C | 2 ft (0.6 m)Slight; rougher days up to 3 ft |
| September | 87 / 77°F31 / 25°C | 73% | 8 mph13 km/h | 89°F31°C | 2 ft (0.7 m)Slight; rougher days up to 4 ft |
| October | 86 / 75°F30 / 24°C | 44% | 8 mph13 km/h | 87°F31°C | 2 ft (0.7 m)Slight; rougher days up to 4 ft |
| November | 84 / 70°F29 / 21°C | 5% | 8 mph13 km/h | 83°F28°C | 2 ft (0.7 m)Slight; rougher days up to 3 ft |
| December | 82 / 66°F28 / 19°C | 4% | 8 mph13 km/h | 80°F27°C | 2 ft (0.7 m)Slight; rougher days up to 3 ft |
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Upcoming cruises in Puerto Vallarta
18 ships from 12 cruise lines are scheduled here, 42 visits in total. The next 15:
Ships that visit Puerto Vallarta
- Norwegian EncoreNorwegian Cruise Line
- Discovery PrincessPrincess Cruises
- Carnival PanoramaCarnival Cruise Line
- KoningsdamHolland America Line
- Carnival FirenzeCarnival Cruise Line
- Disney MagicDisney Cruise Line
- ZaandamHolland America Line
- Island PrincessPrincess Cruises
- Voyager of the SeasRoyal Caribbean
- Brilliant LadyVirgin Voyages
- Azamara QuestAzamara
- Costa DeliziosaCosta Cruises
- Crystal SerenityCrystal Cruises
- Norwegian StarNorwegian Cruise Line
- AmadeaPhoenix Reisen
- Ruby PrincessPrincess Cruises
- Sapphire PrincessPrincess Cruises
- Silver DawnSilversea Cruises
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Wave heights are significant wave height on the Douglas sea state scale. What the numbers mean for a cruise. Sources and method are on the about page.