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Guatemala Weather in February

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Guatemala in February.

Planning a trip to Guatemala this February? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Guatemala in February

Guatemala has a wide variety of climate types. During February, you can expect temperatures that range from warm to very warm and precipitation levels ranging from almost none to high.

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from warm in Nebaj at 22°C (72°F) to very warm in Laguna Yaxha at 32°C (90°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 20°C (68°F) in Laguna Yaxha and 10°C (50°F) in Nebaj.

To explore the conditions in Guatemala in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Las Lisonas with an average of 2.3 mm (0.1 in) to high rainfall in Puerto Barrios with 141 mm (5.6 in).

Average sunshine

Several destinations enjoy plenty of sunshine this month. Antigua Guatemala sees close to 236 hours of sunlight, making it great for sun lovers.

Explore Guatemala by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Guatemala — and find the best time to visit. (based on Antigua Guatemala)

Best Places to Visit in Guatemala in February

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Guatemala.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Guatemala

What is the weather like in February for some of the most popular destinations in Guatemala?

Temperature range in Guatemala (February)

Precipitation variation in Guatemala (February)

Antigua Guatemala

In February Antigua Guatemala generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
13°C (55°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
248 hours
236 hours
245 hours
Monthly rainfall
9.9 mm (0.4 in)
13 mm (0.5 in)
32 mm (1.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
6 days
6 days
Weather conditions

Guatemala City

In February Guatemala City generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
13°C (55°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
248 hours
236 hours
245 hours
Monthly rainfall
7.8 mm (0.3 in)
8.5 mm (0.3 in)
21 mm (0.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
7 days
7 days
Weather conditions

Panajachel

In February Panajachel generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
12°C (54°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
248 hours
245 hours
249 hours
Monthly rainfall
16 mm (0.6 in)
21 mm (0.8 in)
55 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
5 days
5 days
Weather conditions

Flores

In February Flores generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
32°C (90°F)
35°C (95°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
20°C (68°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly rainfall
43 mm (1.7 in)
24 mm (0.9 in)
31 mm (1.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
8 days
6 days
Weather conditions

Quetzaltenango

In February Quetzaltenango generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
12°C (54°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
248 hours
245 hours
249 hours
Monthly rainfall
34 mm (1.3 in)
42 mm (1.7 in)
94 mm (3.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
4 days
4 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Guatemala.

Popular cities in February

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Guatemala in February.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Antigua Guatemala 27°C (81°F) 13°C (55°F) 13 mm (0.5 in)
Panajachel 24°C (75°F) 12°C (54°F) 21 mm (0.8 in)
Flores 32°C (90°F) 20°C (68°F) 24 mm (0.9 in)
Cobán 24°C (75°F) 15°C (59°F) 112 mm (4.4 in)
Guatemala City 28°C (82°F) 13°C (55°F) 8.5 mm (0.3 in)
Rio Dulce Town 29°C (84°F) 21°C (70°F) 114 mm (4.5 in)

Guatemala weather in February: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Guatemala in February?

Expect perfect weather across Guatemala in February. The popular destination of Antigua Guatemala averages 27°C (81°F) by day and 13°C (55°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Guatemala in February?

Daytime temperatures in Antigua Guatemala peak at roughly 27°C (81°F) in February, dropping to about 13°C (55°F) overnight.

Does Guatemala get a lot of rain in February?

February is on the drier side in Guatemala. Antigua Guatemala averages only about 13 mm (0.5 in), with most days staying dry.

Is February a Good Time to Visit Guatemala?

We believe that February is one of the best times to visit Guatemala with overall perfect weather in Antigua Guatemala.

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 months of June and September tend to have poor weather conditions.

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