Sololá Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore Sololá’s temperature statistics in detail, including day and night variations and monthly averages. We’ll also compare the annual temperature to other cities in Guatemala.
Monthly Temperature Averages
With little seasonal fluctuation, Sololá offers a predictable and steady climate. Typically, maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C in March to a pleasant 22°C in the coolest month, January. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 12°C, particularly during the colder months.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Sololá by month:
The minimum temperature is commonly observed between 4 AM and 6 AM, with the maximum occurring around 3 PM, when the sun’s strength is at its peak. March, the city’s warmest month, sees 249 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
January, the city’s coldest month, sees about 16 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 6 days. It records 248 hours of sunshine of sunshine.
Annual Temperatures in Guatemala Compared
The map below shows the annual temperature across Guatemala. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Sololá Temperatures Compared World Wide
Sololá’s average annual maximum temperature is 23°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
The city of Rome, Italy, has an average annual temperature of 20°C, known for its sunny summers and comfortable winters.
In contrast, in ReykjavÃk, Iceland, the average annual temperature is significantly lower at 9°C, with mild summers and cold winters.
In Seoul, South Korea, the average annual temperature is 18°C, featuring distinct seasons.
Perth, Australia, experiences a Mediterranean climate, with a pleasant average temperature of 25°C.
How does the temperature feel?
Humidity is an essential factor in how you experience temperature. When a warm period is accompanied by high humidity, it results in a higher perceived temperature. This is especially true when temperatures exceed 25°C, as it can cause greater discomfort.
In Sololá, during the coolest month, January, you will experience 70% humidity, which is considered high. This is accompanied by an average maximum temperature of 22°C. In the warmest month, March, the humidity is 70% combined with an average maximum temperature of 24°C, which creates a high-feel temperature. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
How are these Temperatures Measured?
Generally, temperature data depicting climate is usually given over a 30-year average in order to reduce short-term fluctuations and reveal better long-term trends in climate conditions.
This temperature data is taken from land-based thermometers, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. These measurements are transmitted to weather stations and climate centers around the globe where they are processed, averaged, and analyzed in order to monitor the trends and create climate models.
Effects of Temperature on Weather and Climate
Temperature variations influence precipitation patterns in Amsterdam:
Rainfall: Warm air holds more moisture, leading to heavier rain during warmer months. However, precipitation is generally moderate year-round.
Snow: Occasional snowfall occurs in winter, though it rarely lasts very long.
For more detailed information about Sololá’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Sololá climate page.
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