Sololá Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Sololá.
Climate overview of Sololá
With consistently stable weather, Sololá, Solola, Guatemala, sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 23°C (73°F), ranging from 24°C (75°F) in March to 22°C (72°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 2091 mm (82 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has distinct dry (December to February) and wet (May to October) seasons. June is the wettest month. The sunniest month is March, with 8.3 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Sololá Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Sololá — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Sololá
The climate in Sololá remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in March to a pleasant 22°C (72°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 15°C (59°F) in March to 12°C (54°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Sololá
Sololá is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 2091 mm (82 in). The seasons in Sololá bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, June, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 372 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 Sololá Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Sololá
Sololá 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 Sololá by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Sololá.
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 Sololá
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 16 mm (0.6 in) and 143 mm (5.6 in).
Plan accordingly for May, June, July, August, September and October, when conditions bring the heaviest precipitation. 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 Sololá
What is the best time to visit Sololá?
January, February, March, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Sololá. In contrast, May, June and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Sololá has distinct dry (December to February) and wet (May to October) seasons.
What temperatures can I expect in Sololá?
Daytime highs range from 22°C (72°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in March. Nighttime lows range from 12°C (54°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Sololá get?
Annual rainfall is around 2091 mm (82 in). June is the wettest month with 372 mm (15 in), while January is the driest with 16 mm (0.6 in).
How sunny is Sololá?
Sololá 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, Sololá enjoys abundant sunshine.
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Sololá 3-Day Forecast
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