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San Marcos La Laguna Weather in January

January in San Marcos La Laguna typically sees daytime highs of 23°C (73°F) and nighttime lows of 13°C (55°F). With the least rainfall of the year, it's a reliably dry month.

Rainfall in San Marcos La Laguna in January

This is the driest month, making it a great choice for planning outdoor excursions. On average, there are about 6 days with rain during this month, averaging 20 mm (0.8 in). The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.

Temperature in San Marcos La Laguna in January

San Marcos La Laguna in January is worth a visit. The temperature is perfect, with 23°C (73°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows of 13°C (55°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in San Marcos La Laguna in January

The month enjoys around 248 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a great time to visit.

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San Marcos La Laguna Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 13°C (55°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 23°C (73°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 19%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 20 mm (0.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 6 days  
HumidityHumidity 70% *  
SunshineSunshine 248 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Panajachel, Guatemala (13 KM, 8 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

32-year average (1985-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in San Marcos La Laguna typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 23°C (73°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 7°C (45°F) to 9°C (48°F).

Average temperatures in January

Historical weather for San Marcos La Laguna in January

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

San Marcos La Laguna historical weather extremes in January

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in San Marcos La Laguna from 1999 through 2025.

  • On January 3, 2008, temperatures climbed to 32°C (90°F), marking the warmest January day on record.
  • San Marcos La Laguna experienced its chilliest January day on January 16, 2005, reaching only 14°C (57°F).

Best Places in Guatemala in January

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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 Marcos La Laguna in January

Pleasant temperatures in January mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in San Marcos La Laguna in January

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

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
9/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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