Lake Atitlan Weather Forecast
Lake Atitlan weather: 67°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Summary
Lake Atitlan is a lake in Guatemala. Lake Atitlan is a lake known as volcanoes ringing a highland lake.
Right now it is 67°F (20°C) in Lake Atitlan with overcast. It feels like 70°F. Today runs from 64°F to 79°F. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.4/10 - good conditions.
The best time to visit Lake Atitlan is January, February, March and December. The climate is temperate. June, September and October tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 75°F, while February is the coldest with lows near 57°F.
In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 79°F is 5.4°F above the 73°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Lake Atitlan today at 9.8/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Weather in Lake Atitlan right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 3:28 AM, Aug 23 local time.
Next 24 hours
Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.
16-day forecast for Lake Atitlan
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Aug 22 | 🌦️ Light showers | 79° / 64° | 100% · 0,1 in | 6 mph | 9 |
| Sun, Aug 23 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 79° / 63° | 94% · 0,2 in | 7 mph | 9 |
| Mon, Aug 24 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 78° / 63° | 45% · 0,0 in | 6 mph | 9 |
| Tue, Aug 25 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 79° / 62° | 78% · 0,2 in | 6 mph | 10 |
| Wed, Aug 26 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 78° / 64° | 95% · 0,1 in | 4 mph | 8 |
| Thu, Aug 27 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 78° / 62° | 56% · 0,1 in | 4 mph | 7 |
| Fri, Aug 28 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 76° / 63° | 67% · 0,5 in | 5 mph | 6 |
| Sat, Aug 29 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 77° / 62° | 39% · 0,1 in | 6 mph | 8 |
| Sun, Aug 30 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 74° / 64° | 90% · 0,3 in | 5 mph | 5 |
| Mon, Aug 31 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 74° / 63° | 86% · 0,2 in | 2 mph | 9 |
| Tue, Sep 1 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 70° / 63° | 75% · 0,4 in | 4 mph | 9 |
| Wed, Sep 2 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 71° / 62° | 90% · 0,4 in | 3 mph | 9 |
| Thu, Sep 3 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 73° / 62° | 86% · 0,2 in | 4 mph | 3 |
| Fri, Sep 4 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 74° / 62° | 71% · 0,2 in | 4 mph | 7 |
| Sat, Sep 5 | 🌦️ Light showers | 71° / 62° | 75% · 0,5 in | 4 mph | 9 |
| Sun, Sep 6 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 81° / 61° | 89% · 0,1 in | 8 mph | 10 |
Climate in Lake Atitlan month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73° | 58° | 0,4 in | ★★★★★ |
| February | 73° | 57° | 1,1 in | ★★★★★ |
| March | 74° | 59° | 1,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| April | 74° | 60° | 3,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 74° | 63° | 4,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 72° | 63° | 23,6 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| July | 75° | 62° | 8,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| August | 73° | 62° | 7,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| September | 72° | 63° | 12,7 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| October | 71° | 62° | 13,7 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| November | 72° | 61° | 6,5 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 73° | 59° | 1,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Weather map for Lake Atitlan
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Air quality and pollen in Lake Atitlan
Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.
Sun, twilight and moon
Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.
Best time to visit Lake Atitlan
Go in January, February, March and December. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: June, September and October - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Lake Atitlan?
Lake Atitlan is a lake in Guatemala. Its coordinates are 14.6907, -91.2025. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Lake Atitlan right now?
It is currently 67°F (20°C) with overcast. Humidity is 81% and wind is 2 mph.
When is the best time to visit Lake Atitlan?
January, February, March and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Lake Atitlan, which has a temperate climate. June, September and October are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Lake Atitlan in?
Lake Atitlan observes America/Guatemala (UTC-06:00). The local time is 3:28 AM.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (lakes) - 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 23, 2026 at 3:28 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
