What to do in August in Puerto Rico - 2025
Puerto Rico, is an unincorporated territory of the United States of America, located in the northeastern Caribbean Sea between the Dominican Republic and the Virgin Islands. Puerto Rico is home to one cultural site on the UNESCO World Heritage List, La Fortaleza and San Juan National Historic Site in Old San Juan.
Before we have a look at what you can do in Puerto Rico, let's first look at the weather you can expect in August.
Contents
- 1 August weather in Puerto Rico
- 2 Things to see and do in Puerto Rico
- 3 Shopping in Puerto Rico
- 4 Activities in Puerto Rico
- 5 Restaurants in Puerto Rico
- 6 More things to see in Puerto Rico
- 7 More information about Puerto Rico
- 8 What to do in Puerto Rico in other months
- 9 Weather in Puerto Rico for each month
August weather in Puerto Rico
To get a good overview of the type of weather you can expect in August in Puerto Rico, we will look at the day and night temperature, minimum and maximum water temperature, and if August is comfortable or humidGenerally, August in Puerto Rico will be really nice. Historical data shows that you can expect an average temperature of around 84°F / 29°C. But due to the extreme humidity it can feel extremely uncomfortable. During the night, it will cool down to around 71°F / 22°C. Many will prefer a location with air conditioning due to the high humidity level.
Puerto Rico has its share of rainy days in August. You can expect around 19 rainy days, with on average 2.8 inches / 71 mm of rain during the whole month.
But remember that rain can be short and heavy for many tropical locations, particularly during the rainy season. It means that the number of days with rain and the amount of rain can be high, but you will still see many lovely days with a short period of heavy rain.
Things to see and do in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico has many things to soo. With help from our visitors we have dived a list of things to see in. If you have any sugestions or improvements for this list, please let us know.
Shopping in Puerto Rico
Plaza las Americas is the largest shopping mall in the Caribbean and one of the largest in Latin America. It offers a wide array of stores, eating facilities, and a multi-screen movie theater. Most major U.S. mainland and European mass retailers are located in the mall.
Activities in Puerto Rico
- Ciudad Encantada en Navidad - November/December. It takes place in the Tablado del Rio parking lot.
- Dia de los Inocentes - December
- Festival Comunitario de la Iglesia Catolica - December
- Certamen de Aguinaldo - January
- Dia de los Reyes - January
- Three Kings Day is the traditional gift-giving holiday on the island, commemorating the day that the three Wise Men brought gifts to the Christ child. The governor honors the tradition in La Fortaleza by handing out gifts to island children.
- Festival de Bellas Artes - January in Anasco
- Festival de la Calle de San Sebastian - January. This festival, sponsored by the Institute for Puerto Rican Culture, takes place in San Sebastian street for three days, celebrating Puerto Rican culture with a full program of parades, folkloric dances, music, food, and crafts.
Restaurants in Puerto Rico
The island has the most diverse culinary offerings in the entire Caribbean. There's something for everyone. You can enjoy the finest Puerto Rican food at most traditional town squares and also have a steak at a place like Morton's.
More things to see in Puerto Rico
More information about Puerto Rico
What to do in Puerto Rico in other months
- What to do in January in Puerto Rico
- What to do in February in Puerto Rico
- What to do in March in Puerto Rico
- What to do in April in Puerto Rico
- What to do in May in Puerto Rico
- What to do in June in Puerto Rico
- What to do in July in Puerto Rico
- What to do in September in Puerto Rico
- What to do in October in Puerto Rico
- What to do in November in Puerto Rico
- What to do in December in Puerto Rico
Weather in Puerto Rico for each month
- Weather in Puerto Rico for January
- Weather in Puerto Rico for February
- Weather in Puerto Rico for March
- Weather in Puerto Rico for April
- Weather in Puerto Rico for May
- Weather in Puerto Rico for June
- Weather in Puerto Rico for July
- Weather in Puerto Rico for August
- Weather in Puerto Rico for September
- Weather in Puerto Rico for October
- Weather in Puerto Rico for November
- Weather in Puerto Rico for December