Guatemala Weather Forecast
Guatemala weather: 68°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
14-day forecast for Guatemala
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Aug 23 | ☁️ Overcast | 81° / 62° | 37% | 12 mph | 9 |
| Mon, Aug 24 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 82° / 62° | 22% · 0,0 in | 12 mph | 9 |
| Tue, Aug 25 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 81° / 62° | 55% · 0,1 in | 12 mph | 9 |
| Wed, Aug 26 | 🌦️ Light showers | 81° / 61° | 79% · 0,1 in | 11 mph | 9 |
| Thu, Aug 27 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 82° / 62° | 53% · 0,0 in | 10 mph | 9 |
| Fri, Aug 28 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 82° / 61° | 67% · 0,1 in | 10 mph | 5 |
| Sat, Aug 29 | ☁️ Overcast | 80° / 61° | 18% | 11 mph | 7 |
| Sun, Aug 30 | ☁️ Overcast | 81° / 60° | 42% | 9 mph | 8 |
| Mon, Aug 31 | 🌧️ Heavy drizzle | 79° / 61° | 71% · 0,3 in | 6 mph | 9 |
| Tue, Sep 1 | 🌧️ Heavy drizzle | 79° / 60° | 57% · 0,3 in | 8 mph | 9 |
| Wed, Sep 2 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 78° / 61° | 62% · 0,3 in | 8 mph | 9 |
| Thu, Sep 3 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 79° / 61° | 77% · 0,5 in | 5 mph | 8 |
| Fri, Sep 4 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 77° / 61° | 79% · 0,4 in | 6 mph | 1 |
| Sat, Sep 5 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 76° / 61° | 82% · 0,1 in | 8 mph | 8 |
The two-week trend
Cooling. The second half of the window averages 35°F cooler than the days immediately ahead.
The window averages 79°F against a August normal of 79°F - right on average.
Rainfall over the next 7 days is close to normal for August (0,3 in against a typical 0,8 in).
What this means for Guatemala
Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 81°F is in line with the 79°F typical for this month.
A 37% 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 June to August.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 40°F - an unusually even climate through the year.
What to pack, what to skip
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- A packable rain shell - 4 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid June, September and October - historically the least comfortable months here.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Guatemala?
Guatemala is a country in North America. Its coordinates are 14.6349, -90.5069. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Guatemala right now?
It is currently 68°F (20°C) with overcast. Humidity is 69% and wind is 9 mph.
When is the best time to visit Guatemala?
January, February, March, April and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Guatemala, which has a temperate climate. June, September and October are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Guatemala in?
Guatemala observes America/Guatemala (UTC-06:00). The local time is 4:41 AM.
How many people live in Guatemala?
Guatemala has a population of approximately 18 million.
What are the top things to 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. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate 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 August 24, 2026 at 4:41 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
