Weather in Guatemala City
What's the weather like in Guatemala City?
Guatemala City has a moderate climate and moderate rainfall spread across the year. Average daytime highs range from 23°C (74°F) in January to 24°C (76°F) in July, with overnight lows around 12°C (54°F) and 15°C (60°F) respectively.
For comfortable sightseeing temperatures (18–26°C daytime highs), the best months to visit Guatemala City are January through December.
Quick facts
- Country
- 🇬🇹 Guatemala
- Region
- Central America
- Time zone
- America/Guatemala
- Coordinates
- 14.635, -90.507
Monthly climate
Long-run averages for each month of the year.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23°C / 74°F | 12°C / 54°F | 20 mm | 14 | — |
| February | 25°C / 77°F | 13°C / 55°F | 12 mm | 10 | — |
| March | 26°C / 80°F | 14°C / 57°F | 22 mm | 15 | — |
| April | 27°C / 81°F | 15°C / 60°F | 39 mm | 17 | — |
| May | 26°C / 78°F | 16°C / 61°F | 134 mm | 25 | — |
| June | 24°C / 75°F | 16°C / 60°F | 211 mm | 27 | — |
| July | 24°C / 76°F | 15°C / 60°F | 127 mm | 25 | — |
| August | 25°C / 76°F | 15°C / 60°F | 172 mm | 27 | — |
| September | 24°C / 75°F | 15°C / 60°F | 205 mm | 29 | — |
| October | 23°C / 73°F | 15°C / 59°F | 176 mm | 25 | — |
| November | 22°C / 72°F | 14°C / 57°F | 64 mm | 19 | — |
| December | 23°C / 73°F | 13°C / 55°F | 16 mm | 13 | — |
Guatemala City by month
Detailed weather for any specific month:
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Guatemala City?
The most comfortable months in Guatemala City are usually January, February, December, when average highs sit near 18–26°C (64–79°F) with relatively little rain. See the full month-by-month breakdown for the exact figures.
What is the hottest month in Guatemala City?
April is typically the hottest month in Guatemala City, averaging a high of 27°C (81°F).
What is the coldest month in Guatemala City?
January is usually the coldest, with average lows around 12°C (54°F).
Does it snow in Guatemala City?
Snow is rare in Guatemala City; the climate data shows essentially no snowfall across the year.
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