πŸ‡΅πŸ‡· Puerto Rico travel essentials

Everything you need to plan a trip to Puerto Rico β€” climate, currency, packing essentials, public holidays, voltage and plug types, and what locals actually wear.

Currency
$ USD
US Dollar Β· vs USD
Electricity
120V Β· 60Hz
Plug: Type A, Type B
Best months
Feb, Jan, Mar
Avg high 28Β°C Β· 9 rain days
Capital time zone
America/Puerto_Rico
Cities covered
1
1 with full climate data

Top cities in Puerto Rico

Public holidays in Puerto Rico

Plan around national holidays β€” many businesses close, transport gets busier, and prices for flights/hotels can spike.

πŸ“… See the full 2026 calendar for Puerto Rico β†’

Money & currency

The US Dollar (USD, symbol $) is the official currency. Live exchange rates are updated daily.

What to pack

Each city has month-by-month packing lists computed from local climate data β€” temperatures, rainfall, peak hazard seasons, and Puerto Rico's dress code.

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