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Regional slice of Guatemala with its own temperature profile. Best months here: Jan · Feb · Mar.

Range
24–26 °C
Compare
−3.8°C vs. Guatemala mean
Country
Guatemala
TZ
America/Guatemala
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12-month climate · Quetzaltenango

How the year moves in Quetzaltenango

Ten years of ERA5, aggregated over Quetzaltenango itself rather than over Guatemala as a whole — the same series the month-by-month scores below are built from.

Temperature°C
Temperature · 12-month climatologyQuetzaltenango, Guatemala. Average daytime high by month in °C. Lowest in December (24.5), highest in April (26.4). Monthly means: 24.7, 25.5, 26.1, 26.4, 26.3, 25.1, 25.5, 25.4, 25.2, 24.8, 24.6, 24.5.
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MonthAverage daytime high (°C)
January24.7
February25.5
March26.1
April26.4
May26.3
June25.1
July25.5
August25.4
September25.2
October24.8
November24.6
December24.5
Rainfallmm
Rainfall · 12-month climatologyQuetzaltenango, Guatemala. Rainfall by month in mm. Lowest in January (36), highest in June (518). Monthly means: 36, 38, 84, 188, 445, 518, 318, 395, 460, 404, 171, 53.
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MonthRainfall (mm)
January36
February38
March84
April188
May445
June518
July318
August395
September460
October404
November171
December53
Sunshinehr / day
Sunshine · 12-month climatologyQuetzaltenango, Guatemala. Sunshine hours by month in hr / day. Lowest in June (4.8), highest in February (8.8). Monthly means: 8.6, 8.8, 8.5, 8.0, 6.5, 4.8, 6.6, 6.1, 5.4, 5.4, 7.0, 8.2.
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MonthSunshine hours (hr / day)
January8.6
February8.8
March8.5
April8.0
May6.5
June4.8
July6.6
August6.1
September5.4
October5.4
November7.0
December8.2
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Safety · 4 governments

What the governments say about Guatemala

Combined advisory · most-cautious-wins
Reconsider travel
Highest level across 4 governments · Advisory last changed
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AU

Exercise increased caution

Changed Checked www.smartraveller.gov.au
DE

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked www.auswaertiges-amt.de
US

Reconsider travel

Changed Checked travel.state.gov

Parts of Guatemala carry a higher advisory — up to level 4, "Do not travel". The governments concerned name a region rather than a boundary, so the carve-out is not drawn on the map and is not reflected in the combined level above. Follow the source links for where it applies.

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