Volcán San Juan
Volcano Active volcanic cone near Nayarit's volcanic field
How to Get to Volcán San Juan #
Volcán San Juan is reached by road from nearby Nayarit towns; the area is rural and best accessed by car. Local guides and community tourism offices in Nayarit can provide trailhead locations and advice.
Tips for Visiting Volcán San Juan #
- Bring good hiking shoes - trails on volcanic slopes can be sharp and loose.
- The summit can be windy and cool; bring layers even if the lower slopes feel warm.
- Check with local authorities for trail conditions and safety notices before attempting long hikes.
Best Time to Visit Volcán San Juan #
Accessible year‑round; drier months generally offer safer, clearer hiking conditions.
Weather & Climate near Volcán San Juan #
Volcán San Juan's climate is classified as Subtropical Highland (Dry Winter) - Subtropical Highland (Dry Winter) climate with mild summers (peaking in June) and cool winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 4°C to 25°C. Abundant rainfall (1405 mm/year), wettest in July with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 21°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (42 mm).
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February
February is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 4°C. Light rainfall.
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March
March is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 5°C. Almost no rain.
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April
April is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 6°C. The driest month with just 4 mm.
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May
May is cool with highs of 25°C and lows of 8°C. Light rainfall.
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June
June is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C. Significant rainfall (190 mm).
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July
July is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (349 mm).
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August
August is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C. Heavy rain (327 mm).
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September
September is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C. Heavy rain (282 mm).
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October
October is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 10°C. Significant rainfall (106 mm).
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November
November is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 7°C. Light rainfall.
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December
December is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (38 mm).
