Santa Cruz Verapaz in October sees high daytime temperatures of 26°C (79°F) and nighttime lows of 17°C (63°F). As part of the rainy season, showers are frequent and often heavy. Budget around 341 mm (13 in) of rainfall for the month.
October in Santa Cruz Verapaz can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Santa Cruz Verapaz from 2006 through 2025.
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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).
Warm temperatures in October make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Where to go in October - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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31°C (88°F) Flores32°C (90°F) Rio Dulce Town31°C (88°F) Guatemala City26°C (79°F) Cobán26°C (79°F) Antigua Guatemala25°C (77°F) Quetzaltenango22°C (72°F) Panajachel22°C (72°F) Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.
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