Oriente, PR
Unincorporated community in Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico
Oriente is a small unincorporated community in Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico. It is 1.6 miles NW of Arecibo, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 00612.
Oriente at a glance
- State
- Puerto Rico
- County
- Arecibo Municipio
- ZIP code
- 00612
- Nearest town
- Arecibo (1.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Puerto Rico
- Coordinates
- 18.4433, -66.7147
Weather in Oriente now
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Oriente weather by the hour
Oriente weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Oriente.
This week in Oriente
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Oriente
What is the weather usually like in Oriente?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Junewarmest month · 87°F average high
- Februarycoldest month · 61°F average low
- 84.6 inprecipitation per year · 2,148 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Oriente: December to March, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ARECIBO OBSY, PR RQ (RQC00660426), adjusted for the elevation of Oriente.
Oriente weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Oriente through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:00 AM | 6:11 PM | 11 h 11 min |
| February | 6:53 AM | 6:28 PM | 11 h 35 min |
| March | 6:33 AM | 6:37 PM | 12 h 4 min |
| April | 6:08 AM | 6:44 PM | 12 h 36 min |
| May | 5:51 AM | 6:54 PM | 13 h 2 min |
| June | 5:49 AM | 7:05 PM | 13 h 16 min |
| July | 5:57 AM | 7:08 PM | 13 h 10 min |
| August | 6:07 AM | 6:55 PM | 12 h 47 min |
| September | 6:13 AM | 6:30 PM | 12 h 16 min |
| October | 6:19 AM | 6:05 PM | 11 h 46 min |
| November | 6:32 AM | 5:50 PM | 11 h 18 min |
| December | 6:49 AM | 5:54 PM | 11 h 4 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Puerto Rico).
What is the weather like in Oriente?
Oriente has a tropical rainforest climate. The warmest month is June, with an average high of 87°F (30°C), and the coldest is February, with average lows of 61°F (16°C).
It gets about 84.6 inches (2,148 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is February.
The best time to visit Oriente is December to March. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near Oriente
The closest live webcam is Río Piedras › East, 45.2 miles E of Oriente.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Oriente.
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Questions about Oriente
Where is Oriente, PR?
Oriente is an unincorporated community in Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico, 1.6 miles NW of Arecibo.
What county is Oriente in?
Oriente is in Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico.
What is the ZIP code of Oriente, PR?
The ZIP code for Oriente is 00612.
What is the nearest town to Oriente?
Arecibo, 1.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Oriente?
Yes. The closest is Río Piedras › East, 45.2 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Oriente?
June, with an average high of 87°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Oriente?
February, with an average low of 61°F (16°C).
How much does it rain in Oriente?
About 84.6 inches (2,148 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Oriente?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Oriente?
December to March, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Oriente have?
Tropical rainforest (Köppen Af).
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