Puerto Vallarta — Residents and visitors to Puerto Vallarta should prepare for a wet day ahead as the weather forecast for Thursday predicts mostly rain and cloudy skies. The forecast suggests that October 3rd will begin with clear skies, but the rain will follow as the day progresses.
Morning Conditions
Starting in the early hours of the morning, light winds from the west-northwest are expected, reaching a speed of approximately 8 km/h. The clear sky promises a peaceful morning, with a temperature reaching 30°C. Although the morning will start without clouds, the warm temperatures make it advisable to stay in cool areas and stay hydrated to avoid discomfort.
Afternoon Weather
As the day moves into the afternoon, the heat will rise with temperatures reaching a sweltering 32°C. The warm and humid environment will continue, with moderate winds from the west-northwest at 9 km/h. The sky will turn completely cloudy, creating a more overcast atmosphere as the region braces for incoming rain later in the day.
Evening and Nightfall
By evening, the chance of rain increases significantly, with a 76% likelihood of light to moderate showers. Temperatures will drop slightly to 27°C, but the night will remain warm. Those planning to go out during the evening should bring an umbrella and be prepared for possible rainfall. It’s also a good idea to rest in air-conditioned spaces, as the nighttime heat may still be uncomfortable.
Forecast for Friday, October 4
The rainy conditions are expected to continue into Friday, with early morning temperatures reaching 32°C. Winds will remain light, coming from the west-northwest at speeds up to 10 km/h. However, there is a 100% chance of rain throughout the day, with light to moderate showers expected.
Afternoon Weather: The rain will likely persist, with temperatures cooling slightly to 30°C. Winds will maintain their direction and speed, reaching 8 km/h, and the chance of rain will remain high at 91%.
Nighttime Conditions: As the day comes to an end, there is a continued 100% chance of rain, with temperatures lowering to 26°C. Drivers should exercise caution due to the wet conditions, reducing speed and keeping a safe distance from other vehicles to avoid accidents.
Extended Forecast for Puerto Vallarta
Saturday, October 5: The rain isn’t letting up soon. A 100% chance of light rain is forecast, accompanied by light winds of 8 km/h. Temperatures will reach a high of 31°C, keeping conditions warm and humid.
Sunday, October 6: Another rainy day is expected, with a 100% chance of light rain and winds picking up slightly to 9 km/h. Temperatures will range from 25°C in the morning to 32°C in the afternoon, making for a warm but wet weekend.
Monday, October 7: The start of the next week looks to continue the rainy trend, with a 100% chance of light rain throughout the day. Temperatures will hover between 25°C and 30°C, with light winds blowing at around 7 km/h.
Preparing for Rainy Days
As Puerto Vallarta enters a stretch of rainy weather, it’s important to take the necessary precautions. Local authorities advise residents and tourists alike to drive carefully on wet roads, reduce speed, and keep a safe distance from other vehicles to prevent accidents. Additionally, it is recommended to carry umbrellas and wear waterproof clothing during outings.
With rainy days forecast for the foreseeable future and temperatures not expected to exceed 32°C, people are encouraged to stay cool, take shelter in air-conditioned spaces, and stay hydrated. Despite the rain, there is still nearly 12 hours of sunlight each day, with sunrise at 6:52 AM and sunset at 6:46 PM.
Make the most of the sun while it’s out, but be ready for rain as Puerto Vallarta navigates through these stormy days.
Puerto Vallarta — Residents and visitors to Puerto Vallarta should prepare for a wet day ahead as the weather forecast for Thursday predicts mostly rain and cloudy skies. The forecast suggests that October 3rd will begin with clear skies, but the rain will follow as the day progresses.