Weather in April in Guatemala
Considering a trip to Guatemala this April and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Guatemala in April?
The weather in Guatemala in April can be quite varied, with temperatures that range from warm to very hot and precipitation levels ranging from low to heavy.
Temperatures
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is warm in Quetzaltenango at 23°C to very hot in Flores at 38°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C in Flores and 14°C in Quetzaltenango.
Precipitation
In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Las Lisonas with an average of 26 mm to heavy rainfall in Quetzaltenango with 210 mm.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Antigua Guatemala enjoys approximately 240 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.For a closer look at April's conditions in Guatemala, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Guatemala's yearly weather, check out our Guatemala climate page.
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What is the weather like in April for the 5 most popular destinations in Guatemala?
Antigua Guatemala
In April Antigua Guatemala generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Guatemala City
In April Guatemala City generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Panajachel
In April Panajachel generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Flores
In April Flores generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 38°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Quetzaltenango
In April Quetzaltenango generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is April the best time to visit Guatemala?
We consider April to be one of the best times to travel to Guatemala. Typically, the climate in Antigua Guatemala is perfect. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March, April, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in Antigua Guatemala. On the other hand, the weather in June and September tend to be poor.
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