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Panajachel, Guatemala - Weather and Climate

Panajachel, Solola, Guatemala has pretty similar weather over the course of the year. It also experiences much rainfall throughout the year. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

The climate in Panajachel remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 24°C in March. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 22°C.

At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around 12°C during this month.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Panajachel is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 2129 mm. Panajachel can be quite wet during September, receiving approximately 378 mm of precipitation over 25 rainy days.

In contrast January, experiences much drier conditions, with 16 mm of rainfall, spread across 6 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Panajachel Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine over the year

Panajachel experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 8.3 hours daily sunshine in March, it dips to 5.1 hours in June, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days.

Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Forecast for Panajachel

Tuesday
1 Apr
Light rain showers
Light rain showers
23°C
1.8 mm
Wednesday
2 Apr
Light rain showers
Light rain showers
23°C
3.5 mm
Thursday
3 Apr
Light rain showers
Light rain showers
24°C
0.6 mm

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The best time of year to visit Panajachel in Guatemala

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is the rainy season in Panajachel?
    Rainy season in Panajachel occurs in the months of May, June, July, August, September and October.
  • Which is the warmest month in Panajachel?
    April has an average maximum temperature of 24°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Panajachel?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 22°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Panajachel?
    September tops the wettest month list with 378 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Panajachel?
    January is the driest month with 16 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Panajachel?
    March is the sunniest month with an average of 249 hours of sunshine.

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