Huehuetenango Weather in January

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

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Huehuetenango

Planning a journey to Huehuetenango, Guatemala this January and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Huehuetenango in January

Huehuetenango, Guatemala is a region in Guatemala. January in Huehuetenango generally has pleasant temperatures, with low precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect pleasant maximum daytime temperatures of around 22°C (72°F) and nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) in Huehuetenango.

For specific regional insights in Huehuetenango, Guatemala, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

January is a dry month with an average rainfall of around 20 mm (0.8 in) in Huehuetenango.

Average sunshine

Most destinations offer generous amounts of sunshine this January. For example, Huehuetenango gets approximately 248 hours of sunlight, perfect for anyone wanting bright, sunny days.

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Best Places to Visit in Huehuetenango in January

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

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
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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 Huehuetenango

What is the weather like in January for the most popular destinonation in Huehuetenango, Guatemala?

Huehuetenango

In January Huehuetenango generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

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Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
22°C (72°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
8°C (46°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
208 hours
248 hours
245 hours
Monthly rainfall
28 mm (1.1 in)
20 mm (0.8 in)
19 mm (0.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
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In our records: Guatemala January extremes

Notable January records observed across cities in Guatemala in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • Based on our data, the coldest January night in Guatemala dropped to -10°C (14°F) in Quetzaltenango on January 10, 2002.

Huehuetenango weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Huehuetenango, Guatemala in January?

January in Huehuetenango, Guatemala brings perfect weather. In Huehuetenango, daytime temperatures are typically around 22°C (72°F) and nighttime lows hover near 8°C (46°F).

What is the average temperature in Huehuetenango, Guatemala in January?

Average temperatures in Huehuetenango, Guatemala during January range from a nighttime low near 8°C (46°F) to a daytime high around 22°C (72°F) in Huehuetenango.

Does Huehuetenango, Guatemala get a lot of rain in January?

Not particularly. Huehuetenango averages just 20 mm (0.8 in) of rain in January, making it a mostly dry month for Huehuetenango, Guatemala.

Is January a Good Time to Visit Huehuetenango, Guatemala?

We consider January to be one of the best times to travel to Huehuetenango, Guatemala. Typically, the climate in Huehuetenango is perfect. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

On average, the best time to visit Huehuetenango, Guatemala is in January, February, March, April, November and December with generally perfect weather in Huehuetenango. In contrast, June and September tend to have poor weather conditions.

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