Huehuetenango Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

The climate in Huehuetenango remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in April, the warmest time of the year, to a pleasant 21°C (70°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 12°C (54°F) in April to around 8°C (46°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Huehuetenango is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1489 mm (59 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, June it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 290 mm (11 in) of precipitation, recorded across 23 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month February brings less rainfall, with 19 mm (0.7 in) over 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Huehuetenango Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

The average number of days each month with precipitation

While the amount of sunshine in Huehuetenango varies throughout the year, all seasons offer their own charm. Enjoy up to 8.3 hours of daily sun in March, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in June, with about 5.1 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Huehuetenango.

The city experiences its highest humidity in May, reaching 81%. In February, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 69%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year