Guatemala is one of several regions in Guatemala, with temperatures that range from 25°C (77°F) in November to 29°C (84°F) during the peak of April. We've based our full climate overview on data from San José Pinula, the region's most prominent city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.
In Guatemala, during the months of January, June, July, August, September, October, November and December you can expect comfortable weather, with average temperatures ranging from 26°C (79°F) to 27°C (81°F).
Precipitation in Guatemala varies considerably throughout the year. The wettest conditions occur in June with 314 mm (12 in) of rain, while January stays relatively dry with 8 mm (0.3 in). The region experiences its rainy season during May, June, August, September and October, when monthly rainfall can range from 203 mm (8 in) to 314 mm (12 in). For those seeking drier weather, January, February and December typically see minimal rainfall, never exceeding 15 mm (0.6 in).
For those seeking sunshine, January usually has the brightest skies, making it an excellent time for exploring the region.
