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    Central America and Caribbean

    Guatemala climate

    Central America and Caribbean

    Guatemala climate

    Overview: Guatemala
    Guatemala is a region with a tropical climate. Temperatures during the day are in the range from 23 °C (74 °F) in December to 26 °C (79 °F) in April. The driest month is February with just 2 days of rain, on the contrary, the month when it rains the most is September with 22 days of rain. Temperatures during the night go from 11 °C (52 °F) in January to 15 °C (60 °F) in June.

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    Climate overview

    Guatemala is a region with a tropical climate. Temperatures during the day are in the range from 23 °C (74 °F) in December to 26 °C (79 °F) in April. The driest month is February with just 2 days of rain, on the contrary, the month when it rains the most is September with 22 days of rain. Temperatures during the night go from 11 °C (52 °F) in January to 15 °C (60 °F) in June.

    What is the best month to visit Guatemala?

    The best time to visit Guatemala is between November and April. During this period, temperatures are between 23 °C (74 °F) - 26 °C (79 °F), night temperatures are between 11 °C (52 °F) - 14 °C (57 °F), rainfall averages 4 days per month, and 8 hours of sunlight on average.

    When is the wet season in Guatemala?

    There is a wet season in Guatemala between the months of June - October. During this period it rains on average 19 days per month and approximately 246 mm (9.70 in) of rain falls per month.

    What months is the dry season in Guatemala?

    The period, with low amounts of rain in Guatemala - dry season - lasts from November to April. In this period it is raining on average 4 days and approximately 23 mm (0.91 in) precipitation falls per month, which are values below average.

    What are the night temperatures in Guatemala?

    In Guatemala, night temperatures between 11 °C (52 °F) and 15 °C (60 °F) can be expected during the year.

    What temperatures can I expect in Guatemala?

    Guatemala enjoys daily temperatures in the range of 23 °C (74 °F) - 26 °C (79 °F) during the year.

    What is the humidity in Guatemala?

    Generally, Guatemala belongs to destinations with higher humidity. It ranges from 69 % to 85 %. The most humid months are August - October and the least humid are December - February.

    Which month is the sunniest in Guatemala?

    The period, which is the sunniest in Guatemala, is in the months of February - June, when there is an average of 8 sun hours per day.

    What is the least cloudy season in Guatemala?

    The least cloudy months in Guatemala are December - February, when the cloud cover is on average only 31 %.

    Is it windy in Guatemala?

    Guatemala is a destination with rather light or moderate winds. The months with the strongest wind are December - March, weakest wind months are April - July.

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