During the week of 23 September 2024 - 29 September 2024, temperatures averaged at 24 °C (75 °F) during the day and dropped to 17 °C (63 °F) at night. These temperatures are roughly same as the long-time average for Guatemala, being 25 °C (77 °F) for daily temperatures and 16 °C (61 °F) for night temperatures. The average temperatures observed during different times of day (based on local time) were as below: 7am 17 °C (63 °F), 10am 23 °C (73 °F), 1pm 22 °C (72 °F), 4pm 21 °C (70 °F), 7pm 19 °C (66 °F), 10pm 18 °C (64 °F).

The week had 7 days with moderate rain. During the whole week, total of 88 mm (3.46 in) of precipitation was observed, which is above the long term average for Guatemala, which is 51 mm (2.01 in). On average, the cloud coverage during daylight hours (from dawn to dusk) was 65 %. There was a meteorological observation of mist.

An average wind speed of 2.9 m/s was recorded. Prevailing wind direction(s) were North and South. The atmosferic pressure ranged from 1009 hpa to 1016 hpa. On average, the air humidity in Guatemala was 84 %.

During the daytime (from dawn to dusk), there were in average: 0.5 hours clear skies, 1 hour partially overcast skies, 3 hours overcast skies and 8.5 hours rainy weather. Average time of sunrise was 05:51, average time of sunset was 17:55.

Weather overview

Guatemala (Guatemala) in general has a tropical climate. The day temperatures range from 24 °C (76 °F) in November to 28 °C (82 °F) in April. The highest night temperatures could be experienced in June with 16 °C (61 °F), the lowest in January with 13 °C (55 °F). The driest month is February with just 2 days of rain, on the contrary, the month when it rains the most is September with 21 days of rain.

January weather

The tourist season is taking place in January in Guatemala. The number of rainy days descents similarly to the previous month, with its value of 2 days, while the minimum of the rainfall amount can be noticed, its value is 4 mm (0.17 in). The night temperature is on its minimum, with its value being 13 °C (55 °F). The maximum of the wind speed can be noticed, with its value of 3.

February weather

There is pending tourist season in Guatemala. The beginning of the rise of the day temperature could be noticed, with its value being 26 °C (79 °F). The minimum of the number of rainy days is observable, its value is 2 days. The maximum of the number of sun hours (without clouds) is observable, with its value of 8 hours. The humidity is on its minimum, its value is 71 %.

March weather

The day temperature continues to rise, with its value of 27 °C (80 °F) in Guatemala. The beginning of the rise of the number of rainy days could be noticed in this month. The dry season is taking place, and there is pending tourist season as well this month.

April weather

The tourist season is close to its peak in Guatemala. The maximum of the day temperature is observable, the value of this measure is 28 °C (82 °F), while the beginning of the rise of the night temperature could be noticed, with its value being 15 °C (58 °F). The beginning of the rise of the rainfall amount could be noticed, with its value being 35 mm (1.36 in), while the rise of the number of rainy days can be observed, with its value of 7 days.

May weather

The day temperature descent's start could be observed, its value is 27 °C (80 °F) in Guatemala, while the night temperature continues to rise, the value of this measure is 16 °C (60 °F). The rise of the number of rainy days can be observed, its value is 14 days, and the rainfall amount continues to rise too, with its value being 136 mm (5.34 in).

June weather

The descent of the day temperature can be observed, the value of this measure is 25 °C (77 °F) in Guatemala, while the maximum of the night temperature is observable, with its value being 16 °C (61 °F). The number of rainy days continues to rise, with its value being 20 days, and the rise of the rainfall amount can be observed as well, with its value of 254 mm (9.99 in). The wet season slowly starts. The beginning of the descent of the number of sun hours (without clouds) could be noticed in this month.

July weather

The number of rainy days starts to descent, its value is 18 days in Guatemala, and the rainfall amount starts to descent as well, with its value of 188 mm (7.42 in). The ongoing wet season is noticeable.

August weather

The beginning of the rise of the number of rainy days could be noticed, the value of this measure is 18 days in Guatemala. The wet season is taking place.

September weather

There is pending wet season in Guatemala. The maximum of the number of rainy days is observable, with its value being 21 days, and the maximum of the rainfall amount can be noticed as well, with its value being 255 mm (10.03 in). The number of sun hours (without clouds) reaches its minimum in September. The day temperature starts to descent, with its value of 25 °C (77 °F). The maximum of the humidity can be noticed, the value of this measure is 85 %.

October weather

The day temperature descents similarly to the previous month, the value of this measure is 25 °C (76 °F) in Guatemala. The wet season is close to its peak. The beginning of the descent of the rainfall amount could be noticed, with its value being 137 mm (5.39 in), and the number of rainy days descent's start could be observed as well, its value is 16 days. The beginning of the rise of the number of sun hours (without clouds) could be noticed, with its value being 6 hours.

November weather

The tourist season is about to start in Guatemala, and the dry season slowly starts as well. The day temperature reaches its minimum, the value of this measure is 24 °C (76 °F), while the beginning of the descent of the night temperature could be noticed, with its value being 14 °C (58 °F). The number of rainy days continues to descent. The number of sun hours (without clouds) continues to rise, its value is 7 hours.

December weather

The tourist season is taking place in Guatemala, and the dry season is close to its peak too. The number of rainy days continues to descent, with its value being 3 days, and the rainfall amount descents similarly to the previous month too, with its value being 9 mm (0.34 in). The number of sun hours (without clouds) continues to rise, the value of this measure is 8 hours. The night temperature continues to descent, the value of this measure is 13 °C (56 °F).

What is the average number of rainy days in Guatemala in January?

In January in Guatemala, we can expect 2 days to be rainy, that is, days when precipitation exceeds 2 mm (0.08 in). Converted to days of the week, this means that it will occur on an average of 0.5 days of the week, or in general - 8 % days.

Is February a good month to visit Guatemala?

February is one of the best months to visit Guatemala. The temperature during the day will be nice 26 °C (79 °F). The seawater temperature reaches ideal 28 °C (83 °F). There are only 2 days of rain in the whole month, so you can leave your umbrella at home. The temperature of 13 °C (56 °F) at night may make it better to dine inside or to put on more clothes for a dinner outside.

What is the sea temperature in Guatemala in March?

The sea will reach 29 °C (84 °F) in Guatemala in March. This temperature is someone's dream come true, while for someone it may no longer be ideal for the purpose of refreshment.

Is April part of the wet season in Guatemala?

No, there is no wet season in April in Guatemala - you can expect 7 days of rain during the month.

What is the air temperature in Guatemala in May at night?

The average night temperature in May in Guatemala is 16 °C (60 °F). This temperature is pleasant for a wide range of evening, night, and morning activities from sports to sitting outside in restaurants or evening walks.

What is the humidity in August in Guatemala?

In August in Guatemala, expect humidity around 81 %. This humidity is rather above average, but except for sensitive individuals, it should not be a problem.

How many sunny hours can I expect in Guatemala in September?

There is an average length of sunshine of 5 hours per day in Guatemala in September.

How windy is it in Guatemala in October?

In October in Guatemala, there will be an average wind scale of 2. It is rather a milder or unnoticeable wind, therefore it will not bother you during your holiday.

Is it hot in Guatemala in November?

In November in Guatemala, you will enjoy nice warm weather, but it will also be pleasant and you probably won't feel hot.

What is the temperature in Guatemala during the day in December?

The average daily temperature in December in Guatemala is 24 °C (76 °F). A comfortable temperature for most people, where it is neither too cold nor too hot, and a large number of activities can be carried out comfortably, including sunbathing by the water. Lighter clothing will be suitable - shorts, skirts, t-shirts, jackets; a light sweater and long trousers may also be useful.