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San Juan La Laguna Weather in August

August in San Juan La Laguna brings high temperatures, with highs of 24°C (75°F) and nights dropping to 16°C (61°F). The rainy season is in full swing this month, so frequent downpours are part of the picture.

Rainfall in San Juan La Laguna in August

San Juan La Laguna is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 22 days and an average of 320 mm (13 in). With rain on many days and solid totals, showers are frequent and often moderately heavy. Waterproof gear is a sensible idea.

Temperature in San Juan La Laguna in August

If you're visiting San Juan La Laguna in August, expect highs of 24°C (75°F) and overnight lows around 16°C (61°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights drop to around 16°C (61°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in San Juan La Laguna in August

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 185 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and rain.

August in San Juan La Laguna has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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San Juan La Laguna Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 75%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 320 mm (13 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 22 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
SunshineSunshine 185 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Panajachel, Guatemala (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

33-year average (1983-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in San Juan La Laguna typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 24°C (75°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 13°C (55°F).

Average temperatures in August

Historical weather for San Juan La Laguna in August

Browse day-by-day weather records for San Juan La Laguna spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

San Juan La Laguna historical weather extremes in August

Our historical data for San Juan La Laguna spans 1997 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • On August 9, 2010, temperatures climbed to 34°C (93°F), marking the warmest August day on record.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in August was 13°C (55°F), recorded on August 15, 2003.
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 6°C (43°F) on August 1, 2001, marking the coldest August night on record.

Best Places in Guatemala in August

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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).

What to Wear in San Juan La Laguna in August

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in August. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in San Juan La Laguna in August

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

Swimming
7/10
Camping
6/10

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