Trujillo Alto in Fall

In fall (September, October and November), Trujillo Alto sees average daytime highs around 29°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 447 mm of rain over about 72 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the wettest season of the year.

Over the season highs ease from about 30°C in early September to 27°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Fall is Trujillo Alto's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. Trujillo Alto has little temperature swing across the year, so its calendar seasons blur — the season framing matters less here than for a place with four distinct seasons. For the whole year in context, see Trujillo Alto's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
29°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
24°C
Rainfall
447 mm
72 wet days
Avg wind
9 km/h
Travel score
3.8
3rd-best season
Months
Sep · Oct · Nov

Temperature in Trujillo Alto in Fall

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 30°C in early September to 27°C by late November.

A typical fall day in Trujillo Alto reaches about 29°C and drops to 24°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.

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How fall really feels in Trujillo Alto

Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 62 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
62
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in fall is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Trujillo Alto weather by month

How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan26° / 22°4915.7116.0
Feb27° / 21°391311.46.2
Mar27° / 22°5514.811.96.0
Apr28° / 22°8717.712.45.3
May28° / 23°14221.912.94.2
Jun29° / 24°9920.813.14.0
Jul29° / 24°11021.8133.9
Aug30° / 25°1272412.63.6
Sep29° / 24°16825.212.13.4
Oct29° / 24°15624.911.63.6
Nov28° / 23°12422.311.14.5
Dec27° / 22°5916.510.95.8

Cloud cover in Fall

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time across fall.

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Chance of precipitation in Fall

Any precipitation

Trujillo Alto gets around 447 mm of rain over 72 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

0%20%40%60%80%100%SepOctNov

Humidity in Fall

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of fall feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Fall

Winds average 9 km/h across fall.

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Sunrise & sunset in Fall

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 min in early September to 11 hours by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AMSepOctNov

Solar energy in Fall

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 5.2 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in fall

Hazard calendar for Trujillo Alto

In seasonPeak

In fall, Trujillo Alto overlaps its atlantic hurricane season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Trujillo Alto sits in the Atlantic hurricane belt; the season peaks August–October.

Trujillo Alto sees seasonal dust haze (July), heaviest in July.

Atlantic hurricane
Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
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Is fall a good time to visit Trujillo Alto?

Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

3.8
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
4.7
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

fall is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Trujillo Alto.

What to pack for Trujillo Alto in Fall

From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In fall, Trujillo Alto sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 72 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Trujillo Alto in Fall

The nearest coast averages about 29°C across fall — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 33 km away) is warmest in September at about 29°C and coldest in February near 26°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

24°26°28°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan27Warm
Feb26Warm
Mar26Warm
Apr27Warm
May27Warm
Jun28Warm
Jul28Tropical
Aug29Tropical
Sep29Tropical
Oct29Tropical
Nov28Tropical
Dec27Warm

UV index in Trujillo Alto in Fall

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Trujillo Alto peaks around April 13 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 16 at about 7 (high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highApr 13UV 13Dec 16UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan8Very high
Feb10Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct10Very high
Nov8Very high
Dec7High

Air quality in Trujillo Alto in Fall

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where fall falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Trujillo Alto is worst in July — around 25 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 4.7× the cleanest month (January, 5 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJul 1125 µg/m³Jan 15 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan5Good
Feb7Good
Mar7Good
Apr9Good
May14Moderate
Jun24Moderate
Jul25Moderate
Aug20Moderate
Sep15Moderate
Oct15Moderate
Nov8Good
Dec5Good
Location & terrain

Where is Trujillo Alto?

Trujillo Alto sits at 18.4°N, 66.0°W, 20 m above sea level, in Puerto Rico. The nearest listed city is Carolina, 6.0 km away.

San JuanBayamónLevittownCandelaria

Topography around Trujillo Alto

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Trujillo Alto.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Trujillo Alto has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 211 m around an average of 65 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 573 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,308 m.

The land around Trujillo Alto is covered by trees (61%) and artificial surfaces (36%) within 3 km, trees (51%) and artificial surfaces (25%) within 16 km, and water (64%) and trees (28%) within 80 km.

3 km
211 m
16 km
573 m
80 km
1,308 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfaceswaterwetlandmangroves
Fall weather nearby: Carolina 6.0 km · Guaynabo 11 km · Caguas 14 km · Cataño 15 km · San Juan 16 km · Bayamón 16 km · Levittown 21 km · Candelaria 22 km

Puerto Rico travel facts

Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 78% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$40,620
2025
Happiness
7.0 / 10
World Happiness, 2015
Safe drinking water
99%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
14.6
per 100k, 2023
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Roman Catholic 56%Protestant 33%none 7%other 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Trujillo Alto (18.3547°, -66.0074°, elevation 20 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.