Weather in January in Alta Verapaz
Considering a trip to Alta Verapaz this January 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 Alta Verapaz in January?
Alta Verapaz is a region in Guatemala. January in Alta Verapaz generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from low to heavy.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 23°C in Cobán to 26°C in Guatemala City. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 13°C in Guatemala City and 14°C in Cobán.
Precipitation
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Guatemala City with an average of 7.8 mm to heavy rainfall in Cobán with 170 mm. In Guatemala City, this particular month consistently records the lowest levels of rainfall, making it the driest period throughout the entire year.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Guatemala City enjoys approximately 248 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Alta Verapaz in January, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Alta Verapaz climate page.
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What is the weather like in January for the 4 most popular destinations in Alta Verapaz?
Guatemala City
In January Guatemala City generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Cobán
In January Cobán 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 pleasant that month.
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Lanquín
In January Lanquín generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Santa Cruz Verapaz
In January Santa Cruz Verapaz generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Alta Verapaz, in Guatemala.
Is January the best time to visit Alta Verapaz?
We believe that January is one of the best times to visit Alta Verapaz with overall perfect weather in Guatemala City. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
Generally speaking, January, February, March, April, November and December provide perfect weather in Guatemala City. On the other hand, the weather in June and September tend to be poor.
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