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Quetzaltenango weather in January

Are you planning a trip to Quetzaltenango in January and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in Quetzaltenango in January?

Quetzaltenango is a region in Guatemala. January in Quetzaltenango generally has pleasant temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

You can expect pleasant maximum daytime temperatures of around 22°C and nighttime temperatures around 12°C in Quetzaltenango.

January is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 34 mm in Quetzaltenango. Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month usually has the lowest rainfall in Quetzaltenango, marking it as the year's driest month. Meanwhile, Quetzaltenango enjoys close to 248 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.

For specific regional insights in Quetzaltenango for January, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Quetzaltenango climate page.

Where to go in Quetzaltenango in January

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Quetzaltenango on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in January for the most popular destinonation in Quetzaltenango?

Quetzaltenango

In January Quetzaltenango generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Quetzaltenango
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22°C 
12°C 
208 hours 
46 mm 
5 days 
22°C 
12°C 
248 hours 
34 mm 
5 days 
23°C 
12°C 
245 hours 
42 mm 
4 days 
Climate in Quetzaltenango

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Is January the best time to visit Quetzaltenango?

We believe that January is one of the best times to visit Quetzaltenango with overall perfect weather in Quetzaltenango. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, January, February, March and December provide perfect weather in Quetzaltenango. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have poor weather conditions.

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