Find your peace in San Juan del Sur
A large bay with large mountains on both sides, boats that float peacefully in the water and a relaxed atmosphere. San Juan del Sur in southwest Nicaragua is known as a surfers paradise.
San Juan del Sur Weather in November
November in San Juan del Sur brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights around 25°C (77°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 98 mm (3.9 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in San Juan del Sur in November
The climate data from previous years indicates about 12 days of rain, averaging 98 mm (3.9 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in San Juan del Sur in November
November is a excellent month in San Juan del Sur, with 29°C (84°F) during the day and 25°C (77°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights are warm at 25°C (77°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.
Sunshine in San Juan del Sur in November
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 177 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.
Wind Speed in San Juan del Sur in November
Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in November. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, November is a good time to visit San Juan del Sur.
San Juan del Sur Temperature in November
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
98 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots)
Sunshine
177 hours
Percentage Sunshine
San Juan del Sur Weather by Month
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Historical weather records for San Juan del Sur in November
Browse day-by-day weather records for San Juan del Sur spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
San Juan del Sur historical weather extremes in November
Based on weather observations in San Juan del Sur between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during November.
- On November 14, 2006, temperatures climbed to 32°C (90°F), marking the warmest November day on record.
- On November 16, 2024, San Juan del Sur saw its coldest November day with temperatures maxing out at 25°C (77°F).
- San Juan del Sur registered its coldest November night on November 23, 2012, with temperatures dropping to 18°C (64°F).
Best Places in Nicaragua in November
Find out more about the weather in Nicaragua and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Nicaragua in November →
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in San Juan del Sur in November
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in November. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.
What To Do in San Juan del Sur in November
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming7/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
San Juan del Sur 3-Day Forecast
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