Best time to go to Guatemala for a perfect weather and where to go?

Find the perfect time to go to Guatemala from seasonal norms in many locations like Antigua or Flores on this page.

When is the best time to go to Guatemala?

When is the best time to go to Guatemala? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

In March, the weather is beautiful everywhere in Guatemala
The best months to go to Guatemala City are January, February, March, April, November and December
On average, the warmest months in Guatemala City are February, March, April and May
The rainiest months in this city are May, June and September
Zacapa is the city with the best climate, with good weather 9 months a year
The sea temperature is suitable for swimming all year round in Río Dulce

For information about the climate and the weather city by city in Guatemala for a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month			Our opinion	View Details
January*	58°F to 83°F	19%	tolerable to perfect*	Guatemala in january
February*	61°F to 85°F	22%	tolerable to perfect*	Guatemala in february
March*	63°F to 86°F	25%	good to perfect*	Guatemala in march
April*	63°F to 88°F	48%	tolerable to good*	Guatemala in april
May*	63°F to 88°F	76%	very bad to good*	Guatemala in may
June*	59°F to 86°F	85%	very bad to tolerable*	Guatemala in june
July*	59°F to 86°F	74%	tolerable to good*	Guatemala in july
August*	59°F to 86°F	79%	very bad to tolerable*	Guatemala in august
September*	59°F to 85°F	87%	very bad to tolerable*	Guatemala in september
October*	59°F to 85°F	72%	tolerable to good*	Guatemala in october
November*	59°F to 85°F	37%	tolerable to perfect*	Guatemala in november
December*	58°F to 85°F	18%	tolerable to perfect*	Guatemala in december

* weather varies across the country ; please check out the Where to go section below.

Best time to travel to Guatemala by cities

Best time to go to Guatemala City

The best months to go to Guatemala City are january, february, march, april, november and december.

Best time to go to Antigua

The best months to go to Antigua are january, february, march, april, november and december.

Best time to go to Cobán

The best time to go to Cobán is march.

Best time to go to Flores

The best months to go to Flores are march, april and may.

Best time to go to Huehuetenango

The best months to go to Huehuetenango are january, february, march and december.

Best time to go to Río Dulce

The best months to go to Río Dulce are february, march, april and may.

Best time to go to San Marcos

Best time to go to Tulate

Best time to go to Amatitlán

Best time to go to Asuncion Mita

Best time to go to Chimaltenango

Best time to go to Fraijanes

Best time to go to Jalapa

Best time to go to Jutiapa

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Tours and organised trips in Guatemala

Climate and Weather in Guatemala

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Temperatures and rainfall in Guatemala

On these 3 graphs, we present the evolution of temperatures of Guatemala and month-by-month rainfall for the cities of Guatemala City, Antigua, Cobán, Flores and Huehuetenango, as well as the month-by-month sea temperature for coastal cities.

Where to go in Guatemala?

This table allows you to see the maximum temperature for each city and our opinion on the weather month by month (see colour legend below the table).

Cities	jan.	feb.	mar.	apr.	may	jun.	jul.	aug.	sep.	oct.	nov.	dec.
Guatemala City	76°F	79°F	81°F	83°F	79°F	76°F	77°F	77°F	76°F	76°F	74°F	76°F
Antigua	76°F	79°F	81°F	83°F	79°F	76°F	77°F	77°F	76°F	76°F	74°F	76°F
Cobán	70°F	74°F	77°F	83°F	81°F	79°F	77°F	79°F	79°F	76°F	72°F	72°F
Flores	83°F	88°F	92°F	97°F	97°F	94°F	94°F	94°F	94°F	90°F	86°F	85°F
Huehuetenango	68°F	70°F	72°F	76°F	72°F	68°F	70°F	68°F	67°F	67°F	65°F	67°F
Río Dulce	81°F	85°F	86°F	92°F	92°F	92°F	90°F	92°F	92°F	90°F	85°F	85°F
San Marcos	74°F	76°F	77°F	77°F	76°F	72°F	74°F	76°F	74°F	74°F	76°F	74°F
Tulate	92°F	92°F	94°F	94°F	92°F	90°F	92°F	92°F	90°F	88°F	90°F	90°F
Amatitlán	85°F	86°F	88°F	90°F	86°F	85°F	86°F	85°F	83°F	83°F	85°F	85°F
Asuncion Mita	86°F	90°F	92°F	94°F	90°F	86°F	88°F	88°F	86°F	85°F	85°F	86°F
Chimaltenango	76°F	77°F	81°F	83°F	79°F	76°F	77°F	77°F	76°F	76°F	74°F	76°F
Fraijanes	76°F	77°F	81°F	83°F	79°F	76°F	77°F	77°F	76°F	76°F	74°F	76°F
Jalapa	79°F	83°F	86°F	90°F	88°F	85°F	85°F	85°F	85°F	81°F	79°F	79°F
Jutiapa	86°F	88°F	92°F	92°F	88°F	86°F	88°F	86°F	86°F	85°F	85°F	86°F
Mazatenango	88°F	90°F	92°F	92°F	90°F	88°F	88°F	88°F	86°F	86°F	88°F	88°F
Mixco	85°F	86°F	88°F	90°F	86°F	85°F	86°F	85°F	83°F	83°F	85°F	85°F
Puerto San José	94°F	94°F	94°F	95°F	95°F	94°F	94°F	94°F	92°F	92°F	94°F	94°F
Quetzaltenango	74°F	76°F	77°F	77°F	76°F	72°F	74°F	76°F	74°F	74°F	74°F	74°F
Retalhuleu	90°F	92°F	94°F	94°F	92°F	90°F	92°F	90°F	90°F	88°F	90°F	90°F
Zacapa	81°F	85°F	88°F	94°F	94°F	90°F	88°F	90°F	90°F	86°F	83°F	81°F

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Is this weather information for Guatemala reliable?

Climate data for Guatemala has been gathered every day since January 2009. The analysis of these meteorological data for Guatemala allows us to determine the average for each month in Guatemala City, Antigua, Cobán, Flores, Huehuetenango, Río Dulce, San Marcos, Tulate, and 12 other cities.

So yes: this data is reliable except in cases of temporary climate disruption in the region.