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Cayey, Puerto Rico
Cayey · Puerto Rico
Cayey is a small city in Cayey, Puerto Rico with a population of 18,494. Elevation: 1,302 ft (397 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 18,494 |
| Population Density | 270 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,302 ft (397 m) |
| Coordinates | 18.1119°, -66.1660° |
| Timezone | America/Puerto_Rico |
| Country | 🇵🇷 Puerto Rico |
| State / Province | Cayey |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 50.0 inches (1,270 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Cayey
Cayey is a small city in Puerto Rico (Cayey) with a population of 18,494. The city sits at an elevation of 1,302 feet (397 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 50.0 inches. The timezone is America/Puerto_Rico.
Climate in Cayey
Cayey has an average annual temperature of 26°C (79°F). The hottest month is Sep (27.6°C), the coldest is Feb (24.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 1079 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.3°F |
| 45% above Puerto Rico avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 351 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,302 ft (397 m) |
| Area | 68.5 sq mi (177.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 270/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 18.1119°N, 66.1660°W |
| Timezone | America/Puerto_Rico |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 15.2 m (50 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1867 | VIRGIN ISLANDS | Earthquake | 15.2 m | 24 | 124 km |
| 1918 | PUERTO RICO: MONA PASSAGE | Eruption + Earthquake | 6.1 m | 144 | 126 km |
| 1868 | VIRGIN ISLANDS | Earthquake | 1.5 m | — | 113 km |
| 2020 | PUERTO RICO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 4 | 70 km |
| 1918 | PUERTO RICO | Earthquake | — | — | 117 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (24°C) | 3.7 in | |
| February | 70°F (21°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 71°F (21°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 72°F (22°C) | 4.3 in | |
| May | 74°F (23°C) | 6.7 in | |
| June | 76°F (24°C) | 6.1 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 6.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 76°F (25°C) | 8.1 in | |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 8.1 in | |
| October | 75°F (24°C) | 8.7 in | Wettest |
| November | 74°F (23°C) | 6.4 in | |
| December | 71°F (22°C) | 4.3 in |
Cayey has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 70°F in February to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 68.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.7") and February the driest (2.6").
Schools in Cayey
18 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Miguel Meléndez Muñoz | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Especializada en Bellas Artes Miguel Ángel Juliá Collazo | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Benjamín Harrison | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio de la Merced | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Miguel Meléndez Muñoz | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Luis Muñoz Rivera | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Benigno Carrión | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Salvador Brau Elemental | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Pintor Ramón Frade de León | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Superior Rexford Guy Tugwell | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Felix Lucas Benet | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Especializada De Bellas Artes | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Emerita León Intermedia | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Emerita León Elemental | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Dr. Ramón Emeterio Betances | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Centro Adiestramiento Vocacional | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Benigno Fernández García | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Agustín Fernández Colón | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Cayey
14 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Casa Pueblo | community news, environment | MP3 48 kbps | |
| WRPG-DB Pura Gracia | cristiana, musica cristiana | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WKAQ 580 | news | AAC+ 63 kbps | |
| Hot 102 | mainstream, pop music | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| LA X | — | OGG 48 kbps | |
| Fidelity 95.7 | — | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Echo 355 | acustic, alternative | MP3 | |
| WPAB 550 PONCE | spanish pop, spanish talk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WAPA RADIO | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| OldiVille | 70 80 hits, 70s disco | MP3 | |
| Isla Rock | rock en espanol | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La X 100.7 FM | pop, reggaeton | OGG 48 kbps | |
| Radio Isla 1320 AM (WSKN 1320 AM) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WIAC 740 AM | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Cayey
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Museo Casa Natal de Luis Muñoz Rivera | ||||
| Camp Santiago Museum | ||||
| Casa Cautiño Museum | ||||
| Casa del Trovador Luis Miranda Fernández "Pico de Oro" | ||||
| Casa Museo Aurora | ||||
| Centro Criollo de Ciencia y Tecnología del Caribe (C3Tec) | ||||
| Dr. Pío López Martínez | ||||
| Guaynabo Museum of History | ||||
| Museo de Arte | ||||
| Museo de Arte e Historia Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos | ||||
| Museo de Artes Populares | ||||
| Museo de Bellas Artes | ||||
| Museo de Caguas | ||||
| Museo del Deporte Aiboniteño | ||||
| Museo del Deporte Cagüeño Dr. Emigdio "Millo" Buonomo Morales | ||||
| Museo del Deporte de Gurabo | ||||
| Museo del Tabaco | ||||
| Museo Histórico Profesora Fe Leonor Borges | ||||
| Museo Histórico Ramón Rivera Bermúdez | ||||
| Museo Olímpico de Puerto Rico | ||||
| Museum of Transportation | ||||
| Plaza-Museo de los Fundadores Profesora Gisella Ocasio Rentas |
Libraries in Cayey
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Barrancas | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Santa Cruz | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Electrónica Julia M. Chéverez | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Electronica Red Gigante II | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Escritor Emilio Díaz Valcárcel | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Clemencia Philemon Viuda de Godreau | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública José Emilio González | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Víctor M. Pons Gil | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Virtual Dr. Rafael Marcano Blanco | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibloteca Maestra Daisy Muñoz Rodríguez | 0.0 | |||||
| Centro Cibernético de Aibonito Dra. Irene Fernández Aponte | 0.0 | |||||
| Centro Tecnológico La Plata Benigna Rivera Rosario | 0.0 | |||||
| Guayama Branch Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Cayey
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Maercado Familiar | 01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015 | Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM; | |||
| El Mercado Familiar | Plaza Publica | 01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015 | Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM; | ||
| El Mercado Familiar | 01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015 | Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | ||
| El Mercado Familiar | 01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015 | Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM; | |||
| El Mercado Familiar | Estacionamiento del Parque Angelita Lind | 01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015 | Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | |
| El Mercado Familiar | 06/19/2015 to 12/31/2015 | Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | ||
| El Mercado Familiar | 01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015 | Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | ||
| El Mercado Familiar | 01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015 | Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | ||
| El Mercado Familiar | 01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015 | Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | ||
| El Mercado Familiar | 01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015 | Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | ||
| EL MERCADO FAMILIAR | 01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015 | Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | ||
| El Mercado Familiar | 01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015 | Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | ||
| El Mercado Familiar | 01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015 | Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | ||
| El Mercado Familiar | 01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015 | Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | ||
| El Mercado Familiar | 01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015 | Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM; | |||
| El Resuelve Mini Market | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado de Cayey | |||||
| Plaza del Mercado de Arroyo | |||||
| Plaza del Mercado de Salinas |
Restaurants in Cayey
8 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Cayey
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Cayey
3 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Cayey
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Cayey
3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Cayey
2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Cayey
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Cayey
12 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Cayey
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Cayey
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Cayey
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Superfund Sites Near Cayey
1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| AES PUERTO RICO, LP | CARRETERA #3, KM. 142 | GUAYAMA MUNICIPIO |
Airports Near Cayey
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Luis Munoz Marin International Airport | SJU | Large Airport |
| Antonio Nery Juarbe Pol Airport | ARE | Medium Airport |
| Antonio Rivera Rodriguez Airport | VQS | Medium Airport |
| Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport | SIG | Medium Airport |
| José Aponte de la Torre Airport | NRR | Medium Airport |
| Mercedita International Airport | PSE | Medium Airport |
| Adjuntas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cocal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cuylers Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dr Hermenegildo Ortiz Quinones Airport | HUC | Small Airport |
| Fort Allen Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Patillas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santa Isabel Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Cayey
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| USPS - Cayey |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Cayey
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia Sagrado Corazón | |
| La Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Últimos Días | |
| Nuestra Señora de la Merced | |
| Parroquia Nuestra Señora de la Asunción | |
| Primera iglesia Bautista de Cayey - Pabellón de la Oración |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Puerto Rico
21 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Cayey
What is the population of Cayey?
Cayey has a population of 18,494 residents and is located in Puerto Rico. The population density is 270 people per square mile, spread across 68.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Cayey?
Cayey has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 351 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 50.0 inches.