Guatemala City weather in October (Alta Verapaz, Guatemala)

Looking to travel to Guatemala City in October? This guide provides all the details you need.

In October, Guatemala City typically experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 26°C, while nights can cool down to about 16°C.

Guatemala City in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 191 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 22 days of rain are anticipated.

The area enjoys a balanced 180 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, June and September tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Guatemala City climate page with graphs.

 

Guatemala City, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 16°C  

Max Temperature 26°C  

Chance of Rain 74%  

Precipitation 191 mm  

Rainy days 22 days  

Humidity 82%  

Sunshine 180 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Guatemala in October

Find out more about the weather in Guatemala in October and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Guatemala City in October?

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 in October.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

Interested in more climate information?

Weather and Climate provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Guatemala City.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Guatemala? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Guatemala. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal climate conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.