Weather in Benítez, Puerto Rico
Flowers spill across the islands. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Benítez, PR
Sunday, May 17 at 5:12 AM
72
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
78°
Humidity
95%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
5:49 AM
Sunset
6:50 PM
Benítez, PR
Hour by hour · 24h
71°
1a
70°
2a
70°
3a
69°
4a
68°
5a
68°
6a
72°
7a
76°
8a
78°
9a
81°
10a
82°
12%
11a
83°
11%
12p
82°
1p
83°
2p
82°
3p
80°
4p
79°
5p
77°
6p
74°
7p
73°
8p
72°
9p
72°
10p
72°
11p
71°
12a
Benítez, PR
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 17Heavy Drizzle97%80°70°
- MondayMay 18Light Drizzle67%81°69°
- TuesdayMay 19Drizzle67%81°68°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Rain76%76°67°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle58%81°67°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle64%80°68°
- SaturdayMay 23Drizzle85%80°68°
Benítez, PR
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Benítez, PR
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
ESE
106° · backing 28°
Direction
ESE
106°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
16
mph
Peak 24h
27
avg 7
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Benítez, PR
Air quality
39
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 8.5 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 16.1 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.7 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 45.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Benítez, PR
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:27 AM
Sunrise
5:49 AM
Daylight
13h 01m
Sunset
6:50 PM
Civil dusk
11:15 PM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Benítez, PR
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:12 AM
- Moonset
- —
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Benítez, PR
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Flowers spill across the islands
bird
Benítez at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 21°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: December 7 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
- Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of May 17, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.