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Weather in Cacao, Puerto Rico

Flowers spill across the islands. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Cacao, PR
Sunday, May 17 at 5:14 AM
75
°
Clear
Feels like
81°
Humidity
85%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:53 AM
Sunset
6:54 PM
Cacao, PR
Hour by hour · 24h
73°
1a
72°
2a
71°
3a
71°
4a
71°
5a
71°
6a
74°
7a
78°
8a
82°
9a
85°
10a
86°
20%
11a
86°
41%
12p
85°
68%
1p
84°
88%
2p
83°
97%
3p
83°
100%
4p
82°
100%
5p
80°
98%
6p
78°
92%
7p
78°
82%
8p
77°
65%
9p
76°
45%
10p
76°
27%
11p
76°
15%
12a
L 71°H 86°
Cacao, PR
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    94%
    85°71°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Heavy Drizzle
    100%
    85°71°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    98%
    84°71°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Drizzle
    100%
    83°72°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Partly Cloudy
    92%
    84°72°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    100%
    84°72°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Light Showers
    100%
    81°72°
Cacao, PR
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ESE
103° · backing 18°
Direction
ESE
103°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
24
avg 6
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
avg 6 · pk 24 @ 1:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 18° from the ese.
Cacao, PR
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1000.4
+0.7 mb in 3h · steady · 29.54 inHg
Now
1000.4
mb
3h
+0.7
mb
12h
+1.6
mb
24h
-0.2
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9991002
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Cacao, PR
Air quality
25
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
6.6 μg/m³
PM 10
10.8 μg/m³
NO₂
1.3 μg/m³
Ozone
36.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Cacao, PR
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:31 AM
Sunrise
5:53 AM
Daylight
13h 01m
Sunset
6:54 PM
Civil dusk
11:19 PM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Cacao, PR
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:16 AM
Moonset
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Cacao, PR
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Flowers spill across the islands

bird
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Cacao at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 18°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: December 8 (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.

ZIP codes in Cacao

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.