Outdoor activities Potential
Excellent
Based on optimal climate
Seasonality
February, January, December
May, June, July, August, September, October
Weather
Avg Temp Range
Precipitation
Seasonal (check heatmap)
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🥾 Planning a hiking trip to Acatenango?
The best time to visit Acatenango for hiking is February, January, December, when trail conditions are most favorable and the weather is more stable. If you're planning your trip around this period, it can be helpful to look into where to stay and how to organize your hikes in advance.
Climate Heatmap
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Summer offers the most reliable hiking conditions in Acatenango, with open trails and longer daylight hours.
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Monthly weather & climate data for Acatenango
| Month | Climate Score | Predictability | Avg Temp | Rain (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
January | 84Excellent Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 17° | 28 |
February | 85Excellent Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 18° | 21 |
March | 81Excellent Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 19° | 31 |
April | 75Good Mild temperatures. Some rain conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 20° | 50 |
May | 53Suboptimal Mild temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 70Weather conditions vary somewhat by season. | 20° | 195 |
June | 30Poor Mild temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 30Weather conditions can vary significantly. | 20° | 350 |
July | 30Poor Mild temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 30Weather conditions can vary significantly. | 19° | 226 |
August | 30Poor Mild temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 0Weather conditions can vary significantly. | 19° | 245 |
September | 30Poor Mild temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 0Weather conditions can vary significantly. | 19° | 340 |
October | 30Poor Mild temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 0Weather conditions can vary significantly. | 18° | 231 |
November | 73Good Mild temperatures. Some rain conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 18° | 86 |
December | 83Excellent Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 17° | 50 |
Source: Historical climate averages (30-year observation).
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🗺️ Plan your hiking trip to Acatenango
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