Best Time to Visit Guatemala — Month-by-Month Weather Guide
The best time to visit Guatemala is February with a travel score of 90/100. The worst time is September (64/100). Top destinations: Chinautla, Jutiapa, San Pedro Ayampuc.
When is the best month to visit Guatemala?
Excellent (80+)
Good (60-79)
Mixed (40-59)
Poor (<40)
The best time to visit Guatemala is February (score: 90/100) with excellent weather conditions including warm temperatures and plenty of sunshine. Consider avoiding September (score: 64/100) though conditions are still reasonable for travel.
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Which cities in Guatemala have the best weather?
| City | Best Month | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Chinautla | February | 97 |
| Jutiapa | February | 97 |
| San Pedro Ayampuc | February | 97 |
| Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa | February | 97 |
| Villa Nueva | February | 96 |
| Escuintla | February | 96 |
| Petapa | January | 96 |
| Guatemala City | March | 95 |
| Villa Canales | February | 95 |
| Palín | January | 95 |
When should I avoid visiting Guatemala?
Guatemala enjoys favorable conditions year-round! Even the lowest-scoring month, September, still has a score of 64/100. You can visit any time of year and expect decent weather for your trip.