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Quetzaltenango Weather in July

July in Quetzaltenango brings high temperatures, with highs of 23°C (73°F) and nights dropping to 14°C (57°F). The rainy season is in full swing this month, so frequent downpours are part of the picture.

Rainfall in Quetzaltenango in July

As part of the rainy season, Quetzaltenango sees around 23 days of rain in July, with an average of 283 mm (11 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.

Temperature in Quetzaltenango in July

July in Quetzaltenango sees highs of 23°C (73°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F) overnight. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights drop to around 14°C (57°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Quetzaltenango in July

The city usually sees around 180 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period (despite it being part of rainy season).

July in Quetzaltenango has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Quetzaltenango Temperature in July

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 23°C (73°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 76%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 283 mm (11 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 23 days  
HumidityHumidity 79% *  
SunshineSunshine 180 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Panajachel, Guatemala (40 KM, 25 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Quetzaltenango typically stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 23°C (73°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 14°C (57°F).

Average temperatures in July

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in July

Historical weather for Quetzaltenango in July

Browse day-by-day weather records for Quetzaltenango spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Quetzaltenango historical weather extremes in July

Based on 42 years of weather observations (1983-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Quetzaltenango.

  • The hottest July day on record in Quetzaltenango reached 36°C (97°F) (July 22, 1997).
  • Quetzaltenango experienced its chilliest July day on July 9, 2015, reaching only 18°C (64°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in July was 3°C (37°F) (July 26, 2012).

Best Places in Guatemala in July

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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).

What to Wear in Quetzaltenango in July

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in July. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Quetzaltenango in July

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
6/10
Camping
6/10

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