When to go · San Juan
San Juan in December
Great month. Dry, warm; long Christmas season and higher prices.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Crowds
- High
- Puerto Rico overall
- Prices
- High
- Puerto Rico overall
Verdict
Dry, warm; long Christmas season and higher prices.
Weather in December
- San Juan and north coast, Puerto Rico · San Juan, Isabela, Arecibobest weather
Around 27–31 °C all year; showers are short but frequent May–November; winter swells make some north-coast beaches rough.
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.
Christmas season
Mid-December to mid-January
Long local holiday season; busy roads and higher prices.
Christmas big impact
25 Dec · Puerto Rico
Part of a season running into January.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Puerto Rico overall
- High
- Prices · Puerto Rico overall
- High
Puerto Rico overall: Christmas season with parrandas; high prices.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.