San Antonio Palopó Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit San Antonio Palopó.
Climate overview of San Antonio Palopó
San Antonio Palopó, Solola, Guatemala, has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 24°C (75°F), peaking in March at 25°C (77°F) and dipping in January to 23°C (73°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 2169 mm (85 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has distinct dry (December to February) and wet (May to October) seasons. September is the wettest month. March is the sunniest month, averaging 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.
San Antonio Palopó Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in San Antonio Palopó — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in San Antonio Palopó
With minimal seasonal shifts, San Antonio Palopó experiences a constant climate year-round. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in March to a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 16°C (61°F) in March to 13°C (55°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in San Antonio Palopó
San Antonio Palopó has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 2169 mm (85 in) of rainfall per year. The seasons in San Antonio Palopó bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, September, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 385 mm (15 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 25 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 16 mm (0.6 in) over 6 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our San Antonio Palopó Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in San Antonio Palopó
San Antonio Palopó enjoys sunny spells year-round. March sees up to 8.3 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. June, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 5.1 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in San Antonio Palopó by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in San Antonio Palopó.
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
Best Time to Visit San Antonio Palopó
The wettest months are May, June, July, August, September and October, when precipitation is at its highest. Seeking the perfect travel destination for this year? We've created a tool that suggests locations matching your desired weather. Let our weather planner guide your travel decisions.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in San Antonio Palopó
What is the best time to visit San Antonio Palopó?
January, February, March, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in San Antonio Palopó. In contrast, May, June, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions. San Antonio Palopó has distinct dry (December to February) and wet (May to October) seasons.
What temperatures can I expect in San Antonio Palopó?
Daytime highs range from 23°C (73°F) in January to 25°C (77°F) in March. Nighttime lows range from 13°C (55°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does San Antonio Palopó get?
Annual rainfall is around 2169 mm (85 in). September is the wettest month with 385 mm (15 in), while January is the driest with 16 mm (0.6 in).
How sunny is San Antonio Palopó?
San Antonio Palopó receives around 2,445 hours of sunshine per year. March is the sunniest month with 249 hours, while June is the cloudiest with just 152 hours. Overall, San Antonio Palopó enjoys abundant sunshine.
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