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Retalhuleu weather in April (Guatemala)

How does the weather in Retalhuleu usually fare in April? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

The typical weather for April in Retalhuleu includes very high temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 32°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 22°C.

Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water. Especially if you find yourself outdoors for a longer period.

Precipitation

Retalhuleu in April usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 136 mm for the month. This month experiences about 7 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 248 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Retalhuleu.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures January and February generally stand out with the best circumstances. While May, June, July, August, September and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Retalhuleu climate page with graphs.

 

Retalhuleu, monthly averages in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 23%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 136 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 7 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
SunshineSunshine 248 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Panajachel, Guatemala (60 KM, 37 Miles).

Where to go in Guatemala in April

Find out more about the weather in Guatemala and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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