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Colourful houses along the Inn, Innsbruck
InnsbruckColourful houses along the Inn
A cobbled street of painted houses in Old San Juan, San Juan
San JuanA cobbled street of painted houses in Old San Juan

Photos: Innsbruck by Wolfgang Weiser, Pexels License; San Juan by Mohan Nannapaneni, Pexels License.

Innsbruck or San Juan?

Our verdict in twelve categories, each scored against the same fixed benchmark cities, and the climate month by month, so you can choose for your trip.

Choose Innsbruck for

  • getting around
  • nature and the outdoors
  • day trips

What lies behind each score is written up on Innsbruck’s own page.

Choose San Juan for

  • beaches
  • nightlife
  • food and drink

What lies behind each score is written up on San Juan’s own page.

Scoreboard

Twelve categories on one fixed scale from 0 to 100. The shaded stretch is the gap between the two.

Beaches & swimming. Innsbruck 20, San Juan 84: San Juan leads by 64 points.
Food & drink. Innsbruck 40, San Juan 66: San Juan leads by 26 points.
Culture & sights. Innsbruck 58, San Juan 64: San Juan leads by 6 points.
Nightlife. Innsbruck 38, San Juan 70: San Juan leads by 32 points.
Nature & outdoors. Innsbruck 96, San Juan 74: Innsbruck leads by 22 points.
Day trips. Innsbruck 72, San Juan 52: Innsbruck leads by 20 points.
Good for families. Innsbruck 62, San Juan 58: Innsbruck leads by 4 points.
Getting around. Innsbruck 78, San Juan 38: Innsbruck leads by 40 points.
Shopping & style. Innsbruck 38, San Juan 50: San Juan leads by 12 points.
Affordability. Innsbruck and San Juan are level on 38.
Live music & performing arts. Innsbruck 45, San Juan 55: San Juan leads by 10 points.
Wellness & relaxation. Innsbruck 45, San Juan 40: Innsbruck leads by 5 points.
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What lies behind each score is written up on the two cities’ own pages: Innsbruck and San Juan.

Your match

Pick a travel style or drag the sliders, and both match scores follow your weighting.

Innsbruck
53match

Wins on getting around and nature and the outdoors with your weighting.

San Juan
Best match
57match

Wins on beaches and nightlife with your weighting.

What matters to you?

When should you go?

Pick your month. The climate figures are measured averages, not a forecast.

Innsbruck in July

26 °Cdaytime high
14 °Cnight-time low
129 mmrain in the month
8 hsunshine a day
No seasea
16 hdaylight a day

San Juan in July

32 °Cdaytime high
25 °Cnight-time low
153 mmrain in the month
9 hsunshine a day
28 °Csea
13 hdaylight a day

Daytime high, °C

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Rainfall in the month, mm

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InnsbruckSan Juan

Temperature and rainfall are climate normals, averaged over the years shown. Innsbruck: 1991-2020 normals, Innsbruck-Flughafen (3.3 km from centre). San Juan: 1991-2020 normals, San Juan / Int., Puerto Rico (12.8 km from centre).

Before you go

MeasureInnsbruckSan Juan
Official languageGerman, Austrian Sign LanguageSpanish, English
CurrencyEuro (EUR)US Dollar (USD)
SocketsCF230 V, 50 HzAB120 V, 60 Hz
Driving sideRightRight
Time zoneUTC+1, UTC+2 in summerUTC-4
Emergency number112911
Elevation574 m3 m
Main airportInnsbruck Airport (INN)4 km from centre40 non-stop destinationsLuis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)12 km from centre59 non-stop destinations
Public holidays this year16 days21 days

By the numbers

MeasureInnsbruckSan Juan
City population132,499342,259
People per km²1,2632,847
Museums within 10 km2818
UNESCO World Heritage sites within 50 km11
Swim season, months above 21 °C-12 months

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Sources

Structured data from Wikidata (CC0). Weather data by Meteostat. Meteorological data provided by NOAA, DWD and others. Rainfall where no rain gauge is within 25 km is from the TerraClimate 1991-2020 climatology (Abatzoglou et al. 2018, Scientific Data), read at the city. Airport data from OurAirports (public domain). Tourism statistics from Eurostat, © European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0. Public holidays from Nager.Date (MIT). Non-stop route lists from the "Airlines and destinations" tables on English Wikipedia airport articles, by Wikipedia contributors, reused under CC BY-SA 4.0. Currency from the ISO 4217 register maintained by SIX, cross-checked against country data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Price level from World Bank open data (PPP conversion factor for private consumption and official exchange rate), CC BY 4.0. Time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0); clock offsets computed from the IANA time zone database. Sea surface temperature from NOAA OISST v2.1, NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Exchange rates via Frankfurter, based on European Central Bank reference rates. Daylight hours computed from each destination's latitude using the NOAA solar position algorithm.

Category scores are our editorial verdict under rubric v3, each placed against the same fixed benchmark cities; the climate figures are measured. How the scores are set. Snapshot generated 2026-10-31. Daily budgets are estimates from country price levels.