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Chimaltenango Climate by Month

Chimaltenango has pretty similar weather over the course of the year. It also has a relatively rainy climate with high levels of precipitation. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Chimaltenango remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C in April to a comfortable 24°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 12°C in January.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Chimaltenango is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1568 mm. The seasons in Chimaltenango, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, June, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 294 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 25 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 12 mm over 8 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.

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

Sunshine over the year

Chimaltenango enjoys sunny spells year-round. January sees up to 8.3 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. June, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 5.2 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Guatemala City, Guatemala (33 KM, 21 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Guatemala City, Guatemala (33 KM, 21 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Chimaltenango in Guatemala

During the months of January, February, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is the rainy season in Chimaltenango?
    Rainy season in Chimaltenango occurs in the months of May, June, July, August, September and October.
  • Does Chimaltenango have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of January, February and December are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Chimaltenango?
    April has an average maximum temperature of 27°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Chimaltenango?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 24°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Chimaltenango?
    June tops the wettest month list with 294 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Chimaltenango?
    January is the driest month with 12 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Chimaltenango?
    January is the sunniest month with an average of 248 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Chimaltenango

    Sun   Dec 15
    20°C | 12°C
    N 18 km/h
    0.6 mm
    broken clouds and slight rain

    broken clouds and slight rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    22°C | 11°C
    NE 18 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain

    Tue   Dec 17
    22°C | 10°C
    NE 14 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain