Weather Update for Puerto Vallarta: August 16, 2024

Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco – As Puerto Vallarta residents and visitors prepare for the weekend, today’s weather forecast promises a blend of warmth and cloud cover, with a significant chance of rain. The local temperature is expected to peak at 32°C, while the minimum temperature will dip to 25°C, offering a relatively warm evening for those venturing out.

UV Index and Safety Measures

The UV index for today is forecasted to be moderate, standing at a level of 5. While this indicates a lower risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure, it is still advisable for individuals, particularly those with sensitive skin, to take precautionary measures. Wearing sunscreen, protective clothing, and sunglasses is recommended, especially during the midday hours when UV radiation tends to be strongest.

Rain and Cloud Coverage

Residents should be prepared for potential rainfall, as there is a 61% probability of precipitation during the day. The sky will be heavily overcast, with cloudiness reaching 100%. This might bring relief from the heat but could also disrupt outdoor activities. For those planning evening outings, the chance of rain decreases to 25%, with cloud coverage remaining high at 99%. Carrying an umbrella or a light raincoat could be prudent, particularly for those planning to spend time outside in the evening.

Wind Conditions

Wind conditions are expected to be mild, with gusts reaching up to 17 kilometers per hour during the day, reducing slightly to 15 kilometers per hour at night. While these winds are not strong enough to cause significant disruptions, they may provide some cooling relief during the hotter parts of the day.

Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco – As Puerto Vallarta residents and visitors prepare for the weekend, today's weather forecast promises a blend of warmth and cloud cover, with a significant chance of rain. The local temperature is expected to peak at 32°C, while the minimum temperature will dip to 25°C, offering a relatively warm evening for those venturing out.

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