Guatemala City weather in August (Alta Verapaz, Guatemala)
Is Guatemala City a good destination in August, weather-wise? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.
Temperatures
The typical weather for August in Guatemala City includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 27°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 16°C.
Precipitation
Guatemala City in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 183 mm for the month. Typically around 24 days days of rainfall are expected.Average sunshine
With approximately 192 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, June and September tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Guatemala City climate page with graphs.
Guatemala City, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
16°C
Max Temperature
27°C
Chance of Rain
81%
Precipitation
183 mm
Rainy days
24 days
Humidity
81%
Sunshine
192 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Guatemala in August
Find out more about the weather in Guatemala and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Interested in more climate information?
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