City Trips Potential
Excellent
Based on optimal climate
Seasonality
January, December, February
Avoid (Extreme Weather)
Weather
Avg Temp Range
Precipitation
Seasonal (check heatmap)
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Planning a city trip to Quetzaltenango?
The best time to visit Quetzaltenango for a city trip is January, December, February, when you’ll get the best balance of weather, atmosphere, and activities. If you're planning your visit during this period, it’s worth exploring the best areas to stay and things to do in advance.
Climate Heatmap
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Monthly weather & climate data for Quetzaltenango
| Month | Climate Score | Predictability | Avg Temp | Rain (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
January | 91Excellent Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 21° | 18 |
February | 90Excellent Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 21° | 26 |
March | 75Good Mild temperatures. Some rain conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 22° | 88 |
April | 75Good Mild temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 22° | 179 |
May | 55Suboptimal Warm temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 38Weather conditions can vary significantly. | 22° | 505 |
June | 50Suboptimal Mild temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 30Weather conditions can vary significantly. | 22° | 585 |
July | 55Suboptimal Mild temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 30Weather conditions can vary significantly. | 22° | 390 |
August | 55Suboptimal Mild temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 0Weather conditions can vary significantly. | 22° | 514 |
September | 55Suboptimal Mild temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 0Weather conditions can vary significantly. | 22° | 618 |
October | 55Suboptimal Mild temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 0Weather conditions can vary significantly. | 21° | 575 |
November | 83Excellent Mild temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 21° | 159 |
December | 91Excellent Mild temperatures. Some rain conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 21° | 55 |
Source: Historical climate averages (30-year observation).
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