Located in the tropics, Puerto Rico has an average temperature of 82.4 °F (28 °C) throughout the year.
Located in the tropics, Puerto Rico has an average temperature of 82.4 °F (28 °C) throughout the year.
Puerto Rico consists of the main island of Puerto Rico and various smaller islands, including Vieques, Culebra, Mona, Desecheo, and Caja de Muertos. Of these last five, only Culebra and Vieques are inhabited year-round. Mona is uninhabited most of the year except for employees of the Puerto Rico Department of Natural Resources. There are also many other even smaller islands including Monito and "La Isleta de San Juan" which includes Old San Juan and Puerta de Tierra and is connected to the main island by bridges.