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San Juan

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Location & Surroundings

San Juan is the capital city of Puerto Rico with 418,140 inhabitants, at 7 m elevation.

Also known as: サンフアン · 圣胡安 · سان خوان · Сан-Хуан · סן חואן · ซานฮวน

Overview

San Juan is capital of Puerto Rico.

It is located in Puerto Rico, Northern Coast, United States.

Established in 1521-00-00.

The population is about 342,259 (2020).

It covers about 120 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 34 metre.

Also known as: San Juan, Puerto Rico, San Juan Bautista, San Juan Municipio, San Juan de Puerto Rico, San Juan, PR, San Juan PR, San Juan Bautista de Puerto Rico

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Coat of arms

Coat of arms Coat of arms of San Juan, Puerto Rico.svg

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Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Puerto Rico
  • Area 120 square kilometre
  • Type capital of a political entity (PPLC)
  • capital of a political entity designated as an independent state

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 27' 59" N, 66° 6' 21" W
  • Elevation 7 m (DEM: 11 m)
  • Timezone America/Puerto_Rico
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 418,140
  • Pop. Density 97 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-787 and 1-939

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Subdivisions

Alternate Names

ja
サンフアン
zh zh-CN
圣胡安
ar
سان خوان
ru os uk be
Сан-Хуан
he
סן חואן
th
ซานฮวน
bpy
সান হুৱান
ka
სან-ხუანი
fa ur
سان خوآن
gl
San Xoán
sr bg mk
Сан Хуан
eo
San-Juano
el
Σαν Χουάν
mr
सान हुआन
hy
Սան Խուան
eu
San Juan de Puerto Rico
lv
Sanhuana
az
San Xuan
pa
ਸਾਨ ਹੁਆਨ
vep
San Huan
Saint Iuan
Caparra
Prico
Ciudad de Puerto Rico
San Juan Bautistade de Puerto Rico
San Juan Batista de Puerto Rico
Portorico
San Ioanni
Sainte Jean de Porto-rico
The City of Saint John
San Ian de Porto Rico
Ville de Porto-Rico
Saint John de Porto Rico
Ville de Sainte Jean de Porto Rico
Puerto Rico
San Jean de Portorico
ko
샌환

Weather in San Juan

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for San Juan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 27.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.2 to 30.0 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 747 W/m2.

Temperature
27.3 C
Wind
4.6 m/s E (90 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
26 %
Precip
1.27 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 27.3 4.6 90 77 1,015.3 - / 0.00 26 0.0 n/a
6h 26.2 2.7 128 82 1,014.5 0.23 / 0.23 56 0.0 n/a
12h 27.5 2.0 119 74 1,015.8 0.13 / 0.36 22 41.7 n/a
18h 30.0 7.0 75 65 1,013.5 0.02 / 0.38 16 746.6 n/a
Tomorrow 26.7 4.3 110 80 1,015.2 0.89 / 1.27 46 263.9 n/a
30h 25.6 2.4 152 86 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.16 100 0.0 n/a
36h 27.1 2.3 127 78 1,014.6 0.02 / 0.18 99 35.5 n/a
42h 30.9 7.1 80 58 1,012.1 0.57 / 0.75 47 733.5 n/a
Tuesday 27.2 4.0 119 80 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.23 73 275.8 n/a
54h 26.1 2.8 130 85 1,012.3 0.19 / 0.42 60 0.0 n/a
60h 27.3 2.5 130 77 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.07 100 36.3 n/a
66h 30.2 6.8 73 65 1,011.2 0.22 / 0.29 89 739.4 n/a
Wednesday 27.1 4.3 99 78 1,012.4 0.74 / 1.03 100 228.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in San Juan?
Now 27.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.2 to 30.0 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 747 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in San Juan today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in San Juan?
Local time is 07:10. Time zone: America/Puerto_Rico (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is San Juan?
San Juan is a capital of a political entity.
How many people live in San Juan?
Population about 418,140.
What is the elevation of San Juan?
Elevation about 7 m. DEM 11 m.
Where is San Juan located?
It is at 18.46633, -66.10572 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is San Juan in?
It is in Puerto Rico.

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Last updated 2019-09-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4568127
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