Antigua Guatemala weather in August (Guatemala)

Curious about the August weather in Antigua Guatemala? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In August, Antigua Guatemala generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 26°C, while night temperatures can drop to 16°C.

Antigua Guatemala in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 208 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 24 days of the month will see rainfall.

The city usually sees around 192 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures January, February, March, April, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While June and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Antigua Guatemala, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 80%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 208 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 24 days  
HumidityHumidity 81% *  
SunshineSunshine 192 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Guatemala City, Guatemala (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Where to go in Guatemala in August

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

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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 Antigua Guatemala in August?

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 August.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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