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San Juan
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San Juan

San Juan is the capital and most populous city in Puerto Rico. Located on the northeastern coast of the Island, San Juan is situated on a small islet in the Caribbean Sea, which is connected to the mainland by several bridges.

San Juan is the oldest city in Puerto Rico and was founded in 1521 by Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de Leon. It served as the capital of the Spanish colony of Puerto Rico and was the site of many battles during the Spanish-American War. Today, San Juan is a vibrant, modern city that is home to a diverse population of over 400,000 people.

San Juan has a tropical climate, with warm temperatures year-round and a rainy season from May to November. The city is known for its beautiful beaches, colonial architecture, and vibrant nightlife. San Juan is a popular tourist destination, with over 4 million visitors each year.

San Juan is also home to several important historical sites, including the 16th-century fort of El Morro, the San Cristobal fort, and the San Juan National Historic Site. The city is also home to the University of Puerto Rico, the largest university in the Caribbean.

San Juan is a vibrant city with a rich history and culture. It is a great place to visit, with its beautiful beaches, colonial architecture, and vibrant nightlife.

Excursion tips for a day in San Juan

1. Start the day by exploring Old San Juan, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Take in the colonial architecture and stunning views of the city from the city walls.

2. Visit the iconic El Morro fort, a 16th-century Spanish fortification.

3. Explore the vibrant San Juan Cathedral, with its stunning stained glass windows and ornate altars.

4. Stop for lunch at one of the many local restaurants, sampling some of the delicious local cuisine.

5. Spend the afternoon at the beach. San Juan is home to some of the most beautiful beaches in the Caribbean, including Ocean Park and Isla Verde.

6. Visit the Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico to explore the vibrant local art scene.

7. Take a stroll around the Plaza de Armas, a popular square in the heart of San Juan.

8. Spend the evening at La Placita de Santurce, a lively outdoor market filled with shops, restaurants and bars.

9. End the night with a visit to the El Yunque rainforest, located just outside of San Juan. Take a guided tour to explore the lush vegetation and spectacular waterfalls.

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The climate in San Juan

Spring: The spring season in San Juan, Puerto Rico is usually warm and humid. Temperatures range from the mid-70s to mid-80s Fahrenheit (21-30 Celsius). The months of April and May are the rainiest of the year, with an average of 8-10 inches (20-25 cm) of rain per month. Summer: The summer season in San Juan, Puerto Rico is hot and humid. Temperatures range from the mid-80s to mid-90s Fahrenheit (29-35 Celsius). The months of June, July, and August are the rainiest of the year, with an average of 10-12 inches (25-30 cm) of rain per month. Fall: The fall season in San Juan, Puerto Rico is warm and humid. Temperatures range from the mid-70s to mid-80s Fahrenheit (21-30 Celsius). The months of September, October, and November are the rainiest of the year, with an average of 8-10 inches (20-25 cm) of rain per month. Winter: The winter season in San Juan, Puerto Rico is mild and humid. Temperatures range from the mid-60s to mid-70s Fahrenheit (17-21 Celsius). The months of December, January, and February are the driest of the year, with an average of 4-6 inches (10-15 cm) of rain per month.

Cruise weather for San Juan

Our weather forecast for San Juan helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.

Date Icon Temperature Wind speed/gusts Cloudiness/Visibility Air humidity/pressure Sunrise/Sunset
Dec. 21st 2024 Dec. 21st 2024 max: 28.6 °C
min: 24.6 °C
16.2 m/s
17.6 m/s
93.9 %
23.7 m
81.0 %
1,014 hPa
06:52:19
17:53:28
Dec. 22nd 2024 Dec. 22nd 2024 max: 28.1 °C
min: 24.8 °C
17.6 m/s
19.8 m/s
95.7 %
23.2 m
82.2 %
1,015 hPa
06:52:49
17:53:58
Dec. 23rd 2024 Dec. 23rd 2024 max: 27.6 °C
min: 25.5 °C
25.9 m/s
32.8 m/s
92.3 %
22.9 m
79.8 %
1,016 hPa
06:53:17
17:54:30
Dec. 24th 2024 Dec. 24th 2024 max: 26.9 °C
min: 25.4 °C
27.0 m/s
33.8 m/s
78.2 %
22.0 m
79.6 %
1,015 hPa
06:53:45
17:55:02
Dec. 25th 2024 Dec. 25th 2024 max: 27.0 °C
min: 25.1 °C
21.5 m/s
27.2 m/s
72.5 %
24.1 m
79.1 %
1,014 hPa
06:54:12
17:55:34
Dec. 26th 2024 Dec. 26th 2024 max: 26.1 °C
min: 24.6 °C
25.6 m/s
30.6 m/s
94.1 %
21.8 m
79.6 %
1,014 hPa
06:54:38
17:56:07
Dec. 27th 2024 Dec. 27th 2024 max: 25.6 °C
min: 24.4 °C
30.6 m/s
36.0 m/s
66.4 %
21.6 m
71.6 %
1,014 hPa
06:55:04
17:56:41
Dec. 28th 2024 Dec. 28th 2024 max: 26.1 °C
min: 24 °C
24.1 m/s
29.2 m/s
88.5 %
23.2 m
71.4 %
1,013 hPa
06:55:28
17:57:16
Dec. 29th 2024 Dec. 29th 2024 max: 24.8 °C
min: 23.4 °C
21.2 m/s
24.8 m/s
80.0 %
23.9 m
70.3 %
1,012 hPa
06:55:51
17:57:50
Dec. 30th 2024 Dec. 30th 2024 max: 25.4 °C
min: 23.6 °C
16.6 m/s
17.3 m/s
78.3 %
24.0 m
67.8 %
1,011 hPa
06:56:14
17:58:26
Dec. 31st 2024 Dec. 31st 2024 max: 25.2 °C
min: 22.8 °C
15.5 m/s
18.0 m/s
80.6 %
24.1 m
67.5 %
1,012 hPa
06:56:35
17:59:02
Jan. 1st 2025 Jan. 1st 2025 max: 25.7 °C
min: 23.2 °C
28.1 m/s
34.2 m/s
83.9 %
23.4 m
69.3 %
1,015 hPa
06:56:56
17:59:38
Jan. 2nd 2025 Jan. 2nd 2025 max: 26.4 °C
min: 24.7 °C
36.4 m/s
41.0 m/s
48.9 %
21.6 m
72.1 %
1,016 hPa
06:57:15
18:00:15

Cruises to San Juan

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Scheduled ship calls in San Juan, Puerto Rico
Date Ship Arrival Departure Details
Dec. 21st 2024 Saturday, 21st of Dec. 2024 Celebrity Summit 06:00 am 08:30 pm
Dec. 21st 2024 Saturday, 21st of Dec. 2024 Seven Seas Mariner 12:00 pm 08:00 pm
Dec. 22nd 2024 Sunday, 22nd of Dec. 2024 Norwegian Viva 07:00 am 07:00 pm
Dec. 22nd 2024 Sunday, 22nd of Dec. 2024 Rhapsody of the Seas 06:00 am 08:00 pm
Dec. 23rd 2024 Monday, 23rd of Dec. 2024 Serenade of the Seas 12:30 pm 08:00 pm
Dec. 24th 2024 Tuesday, 24th of Dec. 2024 Celebrity Equinox 10:30 am 06:00 pm
Dec. 24th 2024 Tuesday, 24th of Dec. 2024 MSC Seascape 09:00 am 11:00 pm
Dec. 24th 2024 Tuesday, 24th of Dec. 2024 Sun Princess 09:00 am 10:00 pm
Dec. 25th 2024 Wednesday, 25th of Dec. 2024 MS Eurodam 08:00 pm 12:00 am
Dec. 25th 2024 Wednesday, 25th of Dec. 2024 MS Nieuw Amsterdam 01:00 pm 10:00 pm
Dec. 25th 2024 Wednesday, 25th of Dec. 2024 Norwegian Prima 12:00 pm 08:00 pm
Dec. 25th 2024 Wednesday, 25th of Dec. 2024 Sky Princess 09:00 am 10:00 pm
Dec. 25th 2024 Wednesday, 25th of Dec. 2024 Symphony of the Seas 10:30 am 06:00 pm
Dec. 26th 2024 Thursday, 26th of Dec. 2024 Caribbean Princess 10:00 am 05:00 pm
Dec. 26th 2024 Thursday, 26th of Dec. 2024 EXPLORA I 09:00 am 07:00 pm
Dec. 26th 2024 Thursday, 26th of Dec. 2024 Freedom of the Seas 07:00 am 02:00 pm
Dec. 26th 2024 Thursday, 26th of Dec. 2024 MS Eurodam 12:00 am 10:00 pm
Dec. 26th 2024 Thursday, 26th of Dec. 2024 Norwegian Breakaway 09:00 am 08:00 pm
Dec. 27th 2024 Friday, 27th of Dec. 2024 EXPLORA II 07:00 am 11:00 pm
Dec. 27th 2024 Friday, 27th of Dec. 2024 Seabourn Ovation 08:00 am 09:00 pm
Dec. 28th 2024 Saturday, 28th of Dec. 2024 Caribbean Princess 07:00 am 04:00 pm
Dec. 28th 2024 Saturday, 28th of Dec. 2024 Celebrity Summit 06:00 am 08:30 pm
Dec. 29th 2024 Sunday, 29th of Dec. 2024 Explorer of the Seas 02:00 pm 09:00 pm
Dec. 29th 2024 Sunday, 29th of Dec. 2024 Norwegian Viva 07:00 am 07:00 pm
Dec. 29th 2024 Sunday, 29th of Dec. 2024 Rhapsody of the Seas 06:00 am 08:00 pm
Dec. 30th 2024 Monday, 30th of Dec. 2024 Adventure of the Seas 02:00 pm 09:00 pm
Dec. 31st 2024 Tuesday, 31st of Dec. 2024 Carnival Magic 10:00 am 06:00 pm
Dec. 31st 2024 Tuesday, 31st of Dec. 2024 EXPLORA II 11:30 pm 12:00 am
Dec. 31st 2024 Tuesday, 31st of Dec. 2024 MS Zuiderdam 01:00 pm 10:00 pm
Dec. 31st 2024 Tuesday, 31st of Dec. 2024 Norwegian Gem 07:00 am 04:00 pm
Dec. 31st 2024 Tuesday, 31st of Dec. 2024 Sun Princess 09:00 am 10:00 pm
Jan. 1st 2025 Wednesday, 1st of Jan. 2025 Carnival Celebration 10:00 am 07:00 pm
Jan. 1st 2025 Wednesday, 1st of Jan. 2025 Celebrity Equinox 07:00 am 02:00 pm
Jan. 1st 2025 Wednesday, 1st of Jan. 2025 EXPLORA II 12:00 am 01:00 am
Jan. 1st 2025 Wednesday, 1st of Jan. 2025 Sky Princess 09:00 am 10:00 pm
Jan. 1st 2025 Wednesday, 1st of Jan. 2025 Symphony of the Seas 10:30 am 06:00 pm
Jan. 2nd 2025 Thursday, 2nd of Jan. 2025 Grandeur of the Seas 07:00 am 03:00 pm
Jan. 2nd 2025 Thursday, 2nd of Jan. 2025 MS Insignia 07:00 am 02:00 pm
Jan. 2nd 2025 Thursday, 2nd of Jan. 2025 MSC Seaside 09:00 am 05:00 pm
Jan. 3rd 2025 Friday, 3rd of Jan. 2025 Caribbean Princess 07:00 am 04:00 pm
Jan. 3rd 2025 Friday, 3rd of Jan. 2025 Seven Seas Navigator 06:00 am 06:00 pm
Jan. 4th 2025 Saturday, 4th of Jan. 2025 Celebrity Summit 06:00 am 12:00 am
Jan. 5th 2025 Sunday, 5th of Jan. 2025 Norwegian Viva 07:00 am 07:00 pm
Jan. 5th 2025 Sunday, 5th of Jan. 2025 Rhapsody of the Seas 06:00 am 08:00 pm
Jan. 6th 2025 Monday, 6th of Jan. 2025 Norwegian Prima 12:00 pm 08:00 pm
Jan. 7th 2025 Tuesday, 7th of Jan. 2025 Celebrity Equinox 10:30 am 07:00 pm
Jan. 7th 2025 Tuesday, 7th of Jan. 2025 MS Nieuw Statendam 01:00 pm 10:00 pm
Jan. 7th 2025 Tuesday, 7th of Jan. 2025 MSC Seascape 09:00 am 11:00 pm
Jan. 7th 2025 Tuesday, 7th of Jan. 2025 Norwegian Jade 08:00 am 05:00 pm
Jan. 8th 2025 Wednesday, 8th of Jan. 2025 MS Volendam 01:00 pm 11:00 pm

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