Retalhuleu weather in January (Guatemala)
Curious about the January weather in Retalhuleu? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In Retalhuleu, January is characterized by
very high temperatures
and low rainfall.
Daytime temperatures hover around 31°C,
while nights can cool down to about 20°C.
While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.
Retalhuleu in January usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 29 mm for the month. Typically around 3 days of rainfall is expected.
With around 248 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.
So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January and February typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Retalhuleu climate page with graphs.
Retalhuleu, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
20°C
Max Temperature
31°C
Chance of Rain
8%
Precipitation
29 mm
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
70% *
Sunshine
248 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Where to go in Guatemala in January
Find out more about the weather in Guatemala in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in Retalhuleu in January?
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.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.
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