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Chimaltenango Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

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 maximum day and minimum 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 average lows reaching 12°C in January. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

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. For more details, please visit our Chimaltenango Precipitation page.

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. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

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).

Forecast for Chimaltenango

Wed   Jan 15
22°C | 10°C
NE 5 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Thu   Jan 16
22°C | 11°C
NE 5 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Fri   Jan 17
23°C | 10°C
NE 4 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

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.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.