Caguas

City in Puerto Rico: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.

Overview

Caguas is a city in Puerto Rico. About 86,804 people live in the city proper, making it the 6th largest city of Puerto Rico in our atlas.

It lies at 18.23° N, 66.05° W, about 65 m (213 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the America/Puerto_Rico time zone. It sits inside the tropics.

Location

Red dot: Caguas. Green dots: other major cities of Puerto Rico. Map data: Natural Earth.

Climate

Caguas has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). The warmest month is usually Aug, with average highs near 29°C (84°F); the coolest nights come in Feb at about 21°C (70°F). Around 1,123 mm (44 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Nov.

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Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.

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Sources

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