Santiago Atitlán weather in January (Solola, Guatemala)

What should you pack for a trip to Santiago Atitlán in January? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

Experience perfect weather in Santiago Atitlán during January, featuring high temperatures and low rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 25°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 15°C.

Precipitation

Santiago Atitlán in January usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 20 mm for the month. Enjoy the driest month with minimal rain interruptions. It's an excellent time for outdoor plans, from sports to festivals. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 6 days of rain.

Average sunshine

With approximately 248 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a great time to visit. January, February, March and December 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 Santiago Atitlán climate page with graphs.

 

Santiago Atitlán, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 15°C  

Max Temperature 25°C  

Chance of Rain 19%  

Precipitation 20 mm  

Rainy days 6 days  

Humidity 70% *  

Sunshine 248 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Panajachel, Guatemala (13 KM, 8 Miles).

Where to go in Guatemala in January

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

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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.

What To Do

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

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Santiago Atitlán.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Guatemala? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Guatemala. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.