Guatemala City Weather in August

August in Guatemala City brings high temperatures around 27°C (81°F) during the day, dropping to 16°C (61°F) at night, and as part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is common.

Rainfall in Guatemala City in August

As part of the rainy season, Guatemala City sees around 24 days of rain in August, with an average of 183 mm (7.2 in). With rain on many days and solid totals, showers are frequent and often moderately heavy. Waterproof gear is a sensible idea.

Temperature in Guatemala City in August

August in Guatemala City brings typical temperatures with highs around 27°C (81°F) and lows of 16°C (61°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 16°C (61°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Guatemala City in August

The city usually sees around 192 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days despite it being the rainy season.

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