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Weather in Palomas, Puerto Rico

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

Palomas, PR
Sunday, May 17 at 5:05 AM
76
°
Clear
Feels like
81°
Humidity
82%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:53 AM
Sunset
6:54 PM
Palomas, PR
Hour by hour · 24h
76°
1a
75°
2a
74°
3a
74°
4a
74°
5a
73°
6a
76°
7a
81°
8a
84°
9a
86°
10a
86°
11a
87°
12p
87°
1p
88°
2p
87°
12%
3p
85°
17%
4p
83°
22%
5p
81°
28%
6p
79°
34%
7p
78°
37%
8p
78°
34%
9p
78°
27%
10p
78°
20%
11p
78°
13%
12a
L 73°H 88°
Palomas, PR
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Drizzle
    91%
    84°73°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Showers
    57%
    85°71°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Heavy Drizzle
    55%
    84°70°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    72%
    85°73°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Drizzle
    47%
    86°73°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Light Showers
    61%
    85°73°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Drizzle
    72%
    83°72°
Palomas, PR
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
E
081° · steady
Direction
E
081°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
14
mph
Peak 24h
29
avg 9
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 9 · pk 29 @ 1:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze holding from the e.
Palomas, PR
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1010.8
+0.6 mb in 3h · steady · 29.85 inHg
Now
1010.8
mb
3h
+0.6
mb
12h
+1.6
mb
24h
-0.3
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10091012
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure climbing through the change line — drier air pushing in.
Palomas, PR
Air quality
34
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
6.3 μg/m³
PM 10
10.1 μg/m³
NO₂
1.1 μg/m³
Ozone
39.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Palomas, 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
11:18 PM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Palomas, PR
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:16 AM
Moonset
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Palomas, 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 →

Palomas at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 18°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: December 5 (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 Palomas

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.