2026 Climate Averages

Weather: San Juan — November

It's a rainy period, but great for indoor activities, museums, and lower prices.

Climate Overview

November is a wet time to visit San Juan. Hot conditions with temperatures reaching 29°C—stay hydrated and seek shade. This is one of the wettest months—waterproof gear is essential. Being off-peak, you'll find better deals and fewer crowds. Sea temperature of 29°C is perfect for swimming.

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Based on weather comfort, crowds, prices, and activity options

Avg High

29°C

Avg Low

25°C

Rainy days

17days

Daylight

11.3h

Feels like 34°C / 29°C — humidity makes it feel warmer

Rainfall

94mm

Sunshine

9.7h/day

Humidity

82%

Very Muggy
Sun Strength

6.5

High
Wind

17 km/h (gusts 32)

Sea Temp

29°C 🏊 Comfortable

Is November a good time to visit San Juan?

It's a rainy period, but great for indoor activities, museums, and lower prices.

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Daylight

Sunrise

06:31

Sunset

17:48

11.3h daylight

Visiting San Juan in November: Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Abundant sunshine for beach and outdoor fun
  • Fewer crowds and better hotel deals
  • Warm sea perfect for swimming and snorkeling

Cons

  • Frequent rain may disrupt outdoor activities
  • High humidity makes the heat feel oppressive

Things to Do in November

Recommended for This Weather

🏊 Swimming & beach activities
🤿 Snorkeling & water sports
🏖️ Beach relaxation & sunbathing
🏛️ Museums & galleries
🍳 Cooking classes & food tours
🎭 Cultural tours & local experiences

San Juan Weather by Month

Month Avg High Avg Low Rain Sunshine Humidity UV Index Crowds Condition
Jan 28°C 24°C 11d (40mm) 10.3h
79% Humid
6.6 High
Excellent
Feb 28°C 23°C 11d (48mm) 10.6h
78% Humid
7.5 Very High
Excellent
Mar 28°C 23°C 11d (35mm) 11h
77% Humid
8.7 Very High
Excellent
Apr 29°C 24°C 13d (81mm) 11.4h
78% Muggy
9.2 Very High
Excellent
May 30°C 25°C 12d (79mm) 11.5h
79% Muggy
9.4 Very High
Good
Jun 31°C 26°C 12d (58mm) 12h
78% Muggy
9.5 Very High
Good
Jul 31°C 26°C 15d (67mm) 11.7h
80% Very Muggy
9.3 Very High
Wet
Aug 31°C 27°C 16d (88mm) 11.1h
80% Very Muggy
9.1 Very High
Wet
Sep 31°C 27°C 22d (145mm) 10.6h
82% Very Muggy
8.5 Very High
Wet
Oct 31°C 26°C 20d (131mm) 9.9h
82% Very Muggy
7.4 Very High
Wet
Nov Current 29°C 25°C 17d (94mm) 9.7h
82% Very Muggy
6.5 High
Wet
Dec 28°C 24°C 11d (42mm) 10.1h
80% Very Humid
6.4 High
Excellent

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San Juan

Caribbean capital with 500-year-old colonial Old San Juan, historic Spanish forts, vibrant beaches like Condado and Isla Verde, El Yunque rainforest, bioluminescent bays, and rich Puerto Rican culture blending Spanish, African, and Taíno influences.

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What to Pack for November

Summer clothing like shorts, t-shirts, and sundresses will be comfortable. Bring a light cardigan for air-conditioned spaces. A waterproof jacket and shoes are non-negotiable — showers are frequent. Don't forget a wide-brimmed hat and high-SPF sunscreen — the sun is strong.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is November a good time to visit San Juan?
November is typically wet for visiting San Juan, with average highs of 29°C and around 17 rainy days. Plan your activities accordingly—outdoor sightseeing is best on dry days, while rainy days are perfect for museums and indoor attractions.
Does it get cold at night in San Juan in November?
Nights stay pleasantly warm in San Juan during November, around 25°C. Light evening wear is sufficient, and outdoor dining is very comfortable. Many locals and visitors enjoy late-night walks and outdoor activities after sunset.
What should I pack for San Juan in November?
With highs of 29°C and lows of 25°C in November, we recommend: Compact umbrella, Waterproof jacket/shell, Water-resistant shoes, Lightweight breathable clothes. Layering is key as temperatures can vary between air-conditioned interiors and outdoors. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for cobblestone streets.
Does it rain a lot in San Juan in November?
San Juan typically sees around 17 rainy days in November. Rain is usually in the form of brief showers rather than all-day downpours, so a compact umbrella is sufficient. Mornings tend to be drier, making them ideal for outdoor sightseeing.
Can you swim in San Juan in November?
Yes, November is excellent for swimming in San Juan! With warm air temperatures around 29°C, the water is comfortable for extended beach sessions. This is peak beach season, so arrive early to secure a good spot at popular beaches.
How many hours of daylight are there in San Juan in November?
In November, San Juan gets approximately 11.3 hours of daylight per day. This affects how much sightseeing you can fit in—longer days mean more time for outdoor activities, while shorter days are perfect for cozy museum visits and early dinners.
Is November peak season in San Juan?
No, November is not peak season in San Juan. Expect better value on accommodation, shorter queues at attractions, and fewer tourists at popular spots. This is an excellent time to experience the city like a local and enjoy a more authentic atmosphere.

Weather Data: Based on 2020–2025 historical climate data from Open-Meteo

Solar calculations: SunCalc (timezone: America/Puerto_Rico)

Last Updated: February 2026