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Weather & Climate in San Isidro, Puerto Rico

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

San Isidro has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 354 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 38.2 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (25°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.6°F
49% above US avg
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days354 days/yr

Geography

Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (1.9 km²)
Population Density10,761/sq mi
Coordinates18.3922°N, 65.8854°W
TimezoneAmerica/Puerto_Rico

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.2"
0% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 7.28"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.68"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

22,638 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.4.

Jan 13, 2014 61 km N of Hatillo, Puerto Rico M6.4 121 km 20 km
Jan 7, 2020 4 km SSE of Indios, Puerto Rico M6.4 109 km 6 km
Oct 17, 2001 112 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands M6.0 147 km 33 km
Jan 11, 2020 5 km SE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico M5.9 113 km 5 km
Jan 6, 2020 14 km S of Indios, Puerto Rico M5.8 115 km 6 km
May 16, 2010 4 km E of Moca, Puerto Rico M5.8 125 km 113 km
Jan 7, 2020 0 km NW of Magas Arriba, Puerto Rico M5.6 103 km 9 km
Jan 7, 2020 11 km S of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico M5.6 104 km 10 km
Feb 4, 2008 Puerto Rico region M5.5 128 km 15 km
Dec 11, 2000 65 km N of Isabela, Puerto Rico M5.5 149 km 53 km
May 2, 2020 6 km S of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico M5.4 102 km 9 km
Jul 3, 2020 9 km SSE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico M5.3 130 km 3 km
Nov 23, 1992 28 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico M5.3 141 km 31 km
Aug 1, 1993 68 km SSE of Emajagua, Puerto Rico M5.3 112 km 25 km
Jan 11, 2020 19 km S of Indios, Puerto Rico M5.2 115 km 10 km
Jan 15, 2020 Puerto Rico region M5.2 131 km 5 km
Jan 10, 2020 4 km S of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico M5.2 117 km 9 km
Sep 6, 2004 122 km NNE of Vieques, Puerto Rico M5.1 128 km 14 km
Aug 14, 2009 92 km N of Suárez, Puerto Rico M5.1 98 km 47 km
May 11, 1996 107 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands M5.1 142 km 36 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

27 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Erin Category 5 161 mph 203 km
2024 Ernesto Category 1 75 mph 217 km
2023 Tammy Category 1 86 mph 278 km
2022 Fiona Category 1 92 mph 126 km
2019 Dorian Category 1 86 mph 70 km
2017 Maria Category 5 173 mph 40 km
2017 Irma Category 5 178 mph 76 km
2017 Jose Category 4 132 mph 290 km
2014 Gonzalo Category 3 115 mph 199 km
2011 Irene Category 1 86 mph 21 km
2010 Earl Category 4 132 mph 148 km
2008 Omar Category 4 132 mph 175 km
2004 Frances Category 4 144 mph 224 km
2004 Jeanne Category 1 81 mph 224 km
2000 Debby Category 1 75 mph 68 km
1999 Lenny Category 4 155 mph 159 km
1999 Jose Category 1 75 mph 223 km
1998 Georges Category 3 121 mph 34 km
1996 Bertha Category 3 115 mph 79 km
1996 Hortense Category 1 81 mph 110 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

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 96 km
1918 PUERTO RICO: MONA PASSAGE Eruption + Earthquake 6.1 m 144 142 km
1868 VIRGIN ISLANDS Earthquake 1.5 m 89 km
2020 PUERTO RICO Earthquake 0.1 m 4 109 km
1918 PUERTO RICO Earthquake 140 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Wildfire History

6 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: CAMPAMENTO SANTIAGO (3,927 acres, 2005).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2005 CAMPAMENTO SANTIAGO 3,927 57 km
2007 UNNAMED 3,896 58 km
2005 UNNAMED 1,888 55 km
2005 PISTA DE SALINAS CARR 3 1,137 62 km
2005 UNNAMED 725 55 km
2013 PUERTO NEGRO 631 63 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (25°C) 3.5 in
February 75°F (24°C) 2.7 in Coldest, Driest
March 76°F (25°C) 3.0 in
April 78°F (25°C) 4.6 in
May 80°F (26°C) 7.3 in Wettest
June 81°F (27°C) 5.3 in
July 83°F (28°C) 5.5 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 6.9 in
September 81°F (27°C) 6.8 in
October 80°F (27°C) 7.2 in
November 79°F (26°C) 7.0 in
December 76°F (25°C) 5.5 in

San Isidro has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 75°F in February to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 65.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (7.3") and February the driest (2.7").

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