When to go · San Juan
San Juan in November
Mixed month. Season ends; wet.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 17
- Crowds
- Medium
- Puerto Rico overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Puerto Rico overall
Verdict
Season ends; wet.
All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.
Is another month better than November?
November is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in November
- San JuanHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 17 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 75 °F (24 °C), rain on about 17 days
- San Juan and north coast, Puerto Rico · San Juan, Isabela, Areciborainy
Around 27–31 °C (81–88 °F) all year; showers are short but frequent May–November; winter swells make some north-coast beaches rough.Around 81–88 °F (27–31 °C) all year; showers are short but frequent May–November; winter swells make some north-coast beaches rough.
Late autumn season
The season ends; prices rise toward Christmas.
Watch: Still wet; check the forecast.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Hurricane season
June to November; peak August to October · Whole island
Storms can close airports, ports, forts and roads for days.
Discovery Day check
19 November (public holiday) · Whole city
A local holiday; some places closed.
Christmas season
From Thanksgiving to mid-January · Whole island
Music, lights, food and family parties; busy roads and higher prices.
Cruise season
Winter peak · Old San Juan
Up to several ships a day; go to the forts before 10:00.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Puerto Rico overall
- Medium
- Prices · Puerto Rico overall
- Medium
Puerto Rico overall: Discovery Day (19 Nov); rains ease; hurricane season ends 30 Nov.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in San Juan, side by side.
Verdict
Nov: Mixed
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Nov: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Jan: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
Night low
Nov: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Rain days
Nov: 17
Jan: 15 (better)
Crowds
Nov: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
Nov: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Nov: 4
Jan: 5
November: Season ends; wet.
January: Dry, warm; Three Kings Day and Calle San Sebastián fiesta.
San Juan: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast