When to go · San Juan del Sur
San Juan del Sur in December
Great month. Inside San Juan del Sur's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season; surf is smaller but the roads are passable).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 31°C88°F / 23°C73°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 2
- Crowds
- High
- Nicaragua overall
- Prices
- High
- Nicaragua overall
Verdict
GreatBest and avoid months for San Juan del Sur
Inside San Juan del Sur's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season; surf is smaller but the roads are passable).
Weather in December
- San Juan del SurHighs around 31 °C, lows around 23 °C, rain on about 2 daysHighs around 88 °F, lows around 73 °F, rain on about 2 days
- Pacific lowlands, Nicaragua · Granada, León, Managua, Ometepe, San Juan del Surbest weather
Dry and breezy December–April; León is one of the hottest cities in the region in April (36 °C+). A drier spell (canícula) often breaks the rains in July–August.Dry and breezy December–April; León is one of the hottest cities in the region in April (97 °F+). A drier spell (canícula) often breaks the rains in July–August.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Nicaragua overall
- High
- Prices · Nicaragua overall
- High
Nicaragua overall: Dry and cool evenings; Purísima (7–8 Dec) and Christmas crowds.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen