UPPR Weather

Weather and Climate at UPPR

The Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico (UPPR) is located in San Juan, Puerto Rico, which experiences a tropical rainforest climate. The weather is characterized by:

• Temperature: Average highs range from 80°F (27°C) to 88°F (31°C) and lows from 70°F (21°C) to 75°F (24°C) throughout the year.
• Rainfall: The region receives significant rainfall, with an annual average of about 50 inches (1270 mm), with the wettest months being May to October.
• Extreme Weather: The area is susceptible to hurricanes, typically from June to November, which can impact commuting and campus life.
• Impact on Campus Life: The consistent warm weather allows for year-round outdoor activities, but heavy rains can occasionally disrupt outdoor research and commuting.