What's the Weather like in Puerto Rico in October?
Temperature
October is a great time to visit Puerto Rico if you want to enjoy wonderful weather without the large summer crowds. Temperatures can soar up to 25°C during the day, perfect for enjoying a few hours by the pool or on the beach. The evenings in Puerto Rico are slightly cooler with temperatures around 20°C on average.
Average Sunshine Hours
You can expect plenty of sunshine during your stay; up to 10 hours a day. The sea water temperature is a pleasant 23°C. Expected rainfall is 10mm over 5 days.
Hotels in Puerto Rico in October
Montecarlo Bungalows
A popular choice for bed and breakfast-style accommodation in the south of Gran Canaria, Montecarlo Bungalows are the perfect place for families and couples to enjoy a sunshine holiday. Here you can choose from spacious duplex apartments, each of which comes with kitchen, lounge, bathroom and terrace on the ground floor, with two bedrooms and another bathroom on the top floors. There is a small selection of services and amenities available for guests to enjoy, such as reception, swimming pool, snack bar and car hire, with a wealth of shops, supermarkets, bars, restaurants and attractions found in the immediate area.
Apartamentos RIo Piedras
Apartamentos Rio Piedras are ideal for holidaymakers in search of affordable accommodation in Puerto Rico. This complex provides accommodation in the form of spacious one-bedroom apartments, each of which comes complete with a well-equipped kitchen, living room with satellite TV and bathroom with hairdryer. There is a great selection of services and facilities available onsite, including 24-hour reception, swimming pool, maid service, WiFi access and parking.
Bars and Restaurants
La Taberna Timanfaya
When it comes to authentic local food, La Taberna Timanfaya is the place to go. Only a short walk away from the beach, this eatery provides a selection of international and Canarian dishes made with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Diners can choose from such things as garlic soup, sautéed prawns and smoked duck breast to start, followed by stewed oxtail, fried John Dory and a selection of tapas for the main. If you're dining with little ones, there is a small children's menu available with various fish, chicken and vegetarian dishes.
Las Vegas Steakhouse
Families and couples looking for a steakhouse which serves quality meals in large portions should check out Las Vegas Steakhouse. Known throughout the resort for the top notch food and service, this restaurant serves a wide selection of meat-based dishes, including a variety of steaks, chicken, pork and lamb, as well as loads of options when it comes to dessert. The servings are almost always huge and if you can't finish your meal, the staff will be happy to wrap it up for you to take away.
Joker Night Club Gran Canaria
Boasting the reputation of the number one disco in town, Joker Night Club Gran Canaria is open from 10pm until sunrise and hosts a wealth of themed nights throughout the year. Police parties and pirate parties regularly take place, during which everyone gets dressed up and special discounts are offered on certain drinks.
Things to do in Puerto Rico in October
Mogan Market
The Mogan market takes place every Friday between 9am and 2pm and is a fantastic place to pick up a souvenir to remind you of your stay or some gifts for friends and family back home. Just up from the harbour found at Puerto Rico, this market is very large and is full of stalls offering almost everything you can imagine, including artisan items, jewellery, pottery, Canarian cooking ingredients, handmade tablecloths, clothes and accessories. After you've finished browsing, head into one of the many nearby cafes, shops and restaurants for a drink or a spot of lunch.
