Guatemala Clima and Average Tiempo
Clima of Guatemala: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Clima in Guatemala month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Mes | Máx. media | Mín. media | Precip.itaciones | Valoración |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| enero | 25° | 13° | 10 mm | ★★★★★ |
| febrero | 25° | 12° | 17 mm | ★★★★★ |
| marzo | 28° | 15° | 11 mm | ★★★★★ |
| abril | 28° | 15° | 40 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| may | 29° | 17° | 61 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| junio | 25° | 16° | 297 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| julio | 25° | 16° | 132 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| agosto | 26° | 16° | 86 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| septiembre | 25° | 16° | 206 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| octubre | 24° | 15° | 160 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| noviembre | 23° | 14° | 59 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| diciembre | 23° | 13° | 27 mm | ★★★★★ |
Clima type: Temperate. Fuente: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Guatemala
Altoest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data – not all-time records.
How Guatemala compares con nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Guatemala.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Salvador | 174 km | 24°C | +5°C warmer | 1557 mm |
| Belize | 346 km | 26°C | +7°C warmer | 1678 mm |
| Honduras | 363 km | 22°C | +3°C warmer | 1427 mm |
| Nicaragua | 540 km | 28°C | +9°C warmer | 1688 mm |
Clima by lake in Guatemala
1 lakes mapped in this atlas
Mejor época para visitar Guatemala
Go in enero, febrero, marzo, abril and diciembre. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: junio, septiembre and octubre – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Guatemala
Today is about average for agosto. The forecast high of 27°C is in line con the 26°C typical for this month.
A 31% chance means rain is likely somewhere nearby at some point – carry a layer, but do not cancel.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Within 15 degrees of the equator, day length barely changes all year; seasons are defined by rain, not temperature.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in junio a agosto.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 5°C – an unusually even climate through the year.
What a pack, what a skip
- dom.glasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- A packable rain shell – 5 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid junio, septiembre and octubre – historically the least comfortable months here.
Resumen
Guatemala es un país de América del Norte. Guatemala es un país de North America cuya capital es Guatemala City. Tiene una población de aproximadamente 18 million. La capital es Guatemala City.
Ahora mismo hay 21°C (69°F) in Guatemala con cubierto. La sensación térmica es de 20°C. Hoy las temperaturas van de 17°C a 27°C. La probabilidad de precipitación es del 31%. Las condiciones para hacer turismo obtienen 8.7/10 – excelente — puedes salir ahora.
La mejor época para visitar Guatemala is enero, febrero, marzo, abril and diciembre. El clima es temperate. junio, septiembre and octubre suelen ser los meses menos cómodos. may es el mes más cálido, con máximas medias cercanas a 29°C, mientras febrero es el mes más frío, con mínimas cercanas a 12°C.
Entre los lugares destacados cercanos se encuentran Lake Atitlan.
En términos sencillos. Today is about average for agosto. The forecast high of 27°C is in line con the 26°C typical for this month. The best window a be outside is roughly 7 AM a 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Guatemala today at 9.2/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about Guatemala
| Tipo | País |
|---|---|
| Continentee | América del Norte |
| Continentee | América del Norte |
| Coordenadas | 14°38′5.6″N 90°30′24.8″W (14.6349, -90.5069) |
| Capital | Guatemala City |
| Población | 18.000.000 |
| Area | 108.889 km² |
| ISO code | GT |
| ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 | GTM |
| Currency | Guatemalan quetzal (GTQ) |
| Languages | Spanish |
| Calling code | +502 |
| Zona horaria | America/Guatemala |
| Hora local | 8:58 PM (UTC-06:00) |
| Mejores meses | enero, febrero, marzo, abril and diciembre |
| Clima | Temperate |
Tiempo map for Guatemala
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Guatemala?
Guatemala es un país de América del Norte. Its coordinates are 14.6349, -90.5069. It lies in América del Norte.
What is the weather like in Guatemala ahora mismo?
It is currently 21°C (69°F) con cubierto. Humedad is 72% and wind is 14 km/h.
When is the best time a visit Guatemala?
enero, febrero, marzo, abril and diciembre offer the most comfortable conditions in Guatemala, which has a temperate climate. junio, septiembre and octubre are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Guatemala in?
Guatemala observes America/Guatemala (UTC-06:00). The hora local is 8:58 PM.
How many people live in Guatemala?
Guatemala has a population of approximately 18 million.
What are the top things a do in Guatemala?
Popular options include Lake Atitlan.
What places are in Guatemala?
Guatemala covers 1 places in this atlas, including Lake Atitlan.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Pronóstico and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Calidad del aire and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Clima averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing – the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated agosto 24, 2026 at 8:58 PM hora local. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





