🇬🇹 Antigua Guatemala vs San Francisco 🇺🇸

Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala vs San Francisco, United States — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Antigua Guatemala is the warmer of the two — about 7 degrees warmer on average across the year. San Francisco is drier, with roughly 71 fewer rainy days a year.

Climate at a glance

🇬🇹 Antigua Guatemala🇺🇸 San Francisco
Avg annual high26°C19°C
Hottest monthApril (28°C)September (24°C)
Coldest monthJanuary (12°C low)January (8°C low)
Rainy days / year13564
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Best months to visitJanuary, February, DecemberJune, July, August

🇬🇹 Antigua Guatemala

Best around January, February, December. Hottest in April (28°C), coldest lows in January (12°C).

🇺🇸 San Francisco

Best around June, July, August. Hottest in September (24°C), coldest lows in January (8°C).

Frequently asked questions

Is Antigua Guatemala or San Francisco warmer?

Antigua Guatemala is warmer overall, averaging about 7 degrees higher across the year.

Which is rainier, Antigua Guatemala or San Francisco?

Antigua Guatemala is rainier — San Francisco sees about 71 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Antigua Guatemala vs San Francisco?

Antigua Guatemala is best around January, February, December; San Francisco is best around June, July, August.

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