Quetzaltenango, Guatemala Climate
Weather: 15.19°C/59.34°F, Wind SW at 0 km/h, 91% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain
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Quetzaltenango Climate Summary
Located at an elevation of 2362.31 meters (7750.36 feet) above sea level, Quetzaltenango has a Tropical wet and dry or savanna climate (Classification: Aw). The city’s yearly temperature is 18.15ºC (64.67ºF) and it is -3.57% lower than Guatemala’s averages. Quetzaltenango typically receives about 168.51 millimeters (6.63 inches) of precipitation and has 216.0 rainy days (59.18% of the time) annually.
Country | Guatemala |
Longitude | -91.5231866 |
Latitude | 14.8446068 |
Attitude/Elevation | 2362.31m (7750.36ft) |
Local time | Tuesday 03:30 |
Annual high temperature | 22.16ºC (71.89ºF) |
Annual low temperature | 12.16ºC (53.89ºF) |
Average annual precip. | 168.51mm (6.63in) |
Warmest month | March (23.89ºC / 75.0ºF) |
Coldest Month | January (9.88ºC / 49.78ºF) |
Wettest Month | May (370.02mm / 14.57in) |
Driest Month | January (15.14mm / 0.6in) |
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm) | 216.0 days (59.18%) |
Days with no rain | 149.0 days (40.82%) |
Humidity | 77.91% |
Climate Quetzaltenango: Monthly Averages
Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Nov | Oct | Dec | Year |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Record high °C (°F) | 26.0(78.8) | 27.0(80.6) | 29.0(84.2) | 30.0(86.0) | 28.0(82.4) | 26.0(78.8) | 26.0(78.8) | 26.0(78.8) | 25.0(77.0) | 26.0(78.8) | 26.0(78.8) | 26.0(78.8) | 30.0(86.0) |
Average high °C (°F) | 21.94(71.49) | 22.94(73.29) | 23.89(75.0) | 23.77(74.79) | 22.61(72.7) | 21.17(70.11) | 21.91(71.44) | 21.83(71.29) | 21.05(69.89) | 20.97(69.75) | 21.76(71.17) | 22.07(71.73) | 22.16(71.89) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 16.75(62.15) | 17.81(64.06) | 18.99(66.18) | 19.65(67.37) | 19.38(66.88) | 18.42(65.16) | 18.57(65.43) | 18.45(65.21) | 17.88(64.18) | 17.46(63.43) | 17.37(63.27) | 17.03(62.65) | 18.15(64.67) |
Average low °C (°F) | 9.88(49.78) | 10.01(50.02) | 11.49(52.68) | 13.14(55.65) | 14.04(57.27) | 13.93(57.07) | 13.03(55.45) | 12.93(55.27) | 13.01(55.42) | 12.27(54.09) | 11.47(52.65) | 10.68(51.22) | 12.16(53.89) |
Record low °C (°F) | 3.0(37.4) | 0.0(0) | 4.0(39.2) | 9.0(48.2) | 4.0(39.2) | 7.0(44.6) | 8.0(46.4) | 0.0(0) | 7.0(44.6) | 5.0(41.0) | 4.0(39.2) | 4.0(39.2) | 0.0(0) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 15.14(0.6) | 16.49(0.65) | 39.0(1.54) | 114.21(4.5) | 370.02(14.57) | 368.76(14.52) | 199.95(7.87) | 269.2(10.6) | 291.28(11.47) | 247.55(9.75) | 66.39(2.61) | 24.13(0.95) | 168.51(6.63) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 4.91 | 4.82 | 11.55 | 18.91 | 24.0 | 27.18 | 22.45 | 26.09 | 27.82 | 26.09 | 15.18 | 7.0 | 18.0 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 71.5 | 70.48 | 68.88 | 72.75 | 80.14 | 85.1 | 80.7 | 82.43 | 86.04 | 85.07 | 78.56 | 73.3 | 77.91 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 9.39 | 11.25 | 11.0 | 12.24 | 11.98 | 11.98 | 12.22 | 12.02 | 11.23 | 10.02 | 8.24 | 8.4 | 10.83 |
Climate Graph
The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Quetzaltenango in recent years.
Quetzaltenango Temperature by Month
April | 19.65°C | 67.37°F | |
May | 19.38°C | 66.88°F | |
March | 18.99°C | 66.18°F | |
July | 18.57°C | 65.43°F | |
August | 18.45°C | 65.21°F | |
June | 18.42°C | 65.16°F | |
September | 17.88°C | 64.18°F | |
February | 17.81°C | 64.06°F | |
October | 17.46°C | 63.43°F | |
November | 17.37°C | 63.27°F | |
December | 17.03°C | 62.65°F | |
January | 16.75°C | 62.15°F |
Historical Data
Temperature | Max | Average | Min | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Max Temperature | 22.0°C (71.6°F) | 19.32°C (66.78°F) | 17.0°C (62.6°F) | |
Avg Temperature | 18.0°C (64.4°F) | 15.94°C (60.69°F) | 14.0°C (57.2°F) | |
Min Temperature | 13.0°C (55.4°F) | 10.74°C (51.33°F) | 6.0°C (42.8°F) | |
Dew Point | Max | Average | Min | |
Dew Point | 13.0°C (55.4°F) | 10.19°C (50.34°F) | 4.0°C (39.2°F) | |
Precipitation | Max | Average | Min | Sum |
Precipitation | 14.7mm | 0.58in | 3.07mm | 0.12in | 0.0mm | 0in | 95.2mm | 3.75in |
Snowdepth | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in |
Wind | Max | Average | Min | |
Wind | 11.0kmh | 6.84mph | 6.0kmh | 3.73mph | 3.0kmh | 1.86mph | |
Gust Wind | 15.0kmh | 9.32mph | 9.61kmh | 5.97mph | 5.0kmh | 3.11mph | |
Sea Level Pressure | Max | Average | Min | |
Sea Level Pressure | 14.7mb | 3.07mb | 0.0mb |
Daily Observations
Time | Temperature | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind Speed | Pressure | Precipitation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
December | ° C | ° F | ° C | ° F | % | Kph | Mph | Hg | Mb | Total (mm/in) |
2020-12-01 | 15 | 59.0 | 11 | 51.8 | 81 | 7 | 4.35 | 29.97 | 1015 | 1.5 | 0.06 |
2020-12-02 | 15 | 59.0 | 11 | 51.8 | 82 | 5 | 3.11 | 29.97 | 1015 | 5.4 | 0.21 |
2020-12-03 | 17 | 62.6 | 12 | 53.6 | 78 | 6 | 3.73 | 29.94 | 1014 | 5.0 | 0.2 |
2020-12-04 | 16 | 60.8 | 13 | 55.4 | 84 | 6 | 3.73 | 29.97 | 1015 | 7.7 | 0.3 |
2020-12-05 | 15 | 59.0 | 13 | 55.4 | 87 | 5 | 3.11 | 30.0 | 1016 | 14.7 | 0.58 |
2020-12-06 | 15 | 59.0 | 13 | 55.4 | 86 | 5 | 3.11 | 29.94 | 1014 | 11.6 | 0.46 |
2020-12-07 | 16 | 60.8 | 12 | 53.6 | 81 | 7 | 4.35 | 29.97 | 1015 | 2.2 | 0.09 |
2020-12-08 | 16 | 60.8 | 12 | 53.6 | 82 | 7 | 4.35 | 30.06 | 1018 | 4.3 | 0.17 |
2020-12-09 | 16 | 60.8 | 11 | 51.8 | 78 | 7 | 4.35 | 30.06 | 1018 | 1.2 | 0.05 |
2020-12-10 | 15 | 59.0 | 10 | 50.0 | 78 | 4 | 2.49 | 30.0 | 1016 | 2.5 | 0.1 |
2020-12-11 | 16 | 60.8 | 11 | 51.8 | 80 | 3 | 1.86 | 29.94 | 1014 | 0.2 | 0.01 |
2020-12-12 | 17 | 62.6 | 9 | 48.2 | 69 | 5 | 3.11 | 29.94 | 1014 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2020-12-13 | 18 | 64.4 | 9 | 48.2 | 68 | 5 | 3.11 | 29.97 | 1015 | 0.3 | 0.01 |
2020-12-14 | 17 | 62.6 | 9 | 48.2 | 69 | 6 | 3.73 | 29.97 | 1015 | 0.2 | 0.01 |
2020-12-15 | 15 | 59.0 | 10 | 50.0 | 79 | 6 | 3.73 | 29.94 | 1014 | 2.6 | 0.1 |
2020-12-16 | 17 | 62.6 | 11 | 51.8 | 75 | 5 | 3.11 | 29.91 | 1013 | 1.2 | 0.05 |
2020-12-17 | 16 | 60.8 | 11 | 51.8 | 79 | 8 | 4.97 | 29.97 | 1015 | 7.2 | 0.28 |
2020-12-18 | 16 | 60.8 | 11 | 51.8 | 76 | 8 | 4.97 | 30.0 | 1016 | 2.1 | 0.08 |
2020-12-19 | 17 | 62.6 | 9 | 48.2 | 70 | 6 | 3.73 | 29.97 | 1015 | 1.2 | 0.05 |
2020-12-20 | 18 | 64.4 | 4 | 39.2 | 50 | 6 | 3.73 | 29.97 | 1015 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2020-12-21 | 16 | 60.8 | 11 | 51.8 | 76 | 8 | 4.97 | 29.97 | 1015 | 1.3 | 0.05 |
2020-12-22 | 17 | 62.6 | 11 | 51.8 | 76 | 8 | 4.97 | 30.0 | 1016 | 0.7 | 0.03 |
2020-12-23 | 16 | 60.8 | 10 | 50.0 | 79 | 6 | 3.73 | 29.97 | 1015 | 2.5 | 0.1 |
2020-12-24 | 17 | 62.6 | 11 | 51.8 | 75 | 5 | 3.11 | 29.94 | 1014 | 1.2 | 0.05 |
2020-12-25 | 15 | 59.0 | 10 | 50.0 | 76 | 11 | 6.84 | 30.0 | 1016 | 1.7 | 0.07 |
2020-12-26 | 15 | 59.0 | 10 | 50.0 | 78 | 6 | 3.73 | 30.0 | 1016 | 5.3 | 0.21 |
2020-12-27 | 15 | 59.0 | 8 | 46.4 | 74 | 5 | 3.11 | 29.97 | 1015 | 1.9 | 0.07 |
2020-12-28 | 14 | 57.2 | 9 | 48.2 | 81 | 5 | 3.11 | 30.0 | 1016 | 6.8 | 0.27 |
2020-12-29 | 14 | 57.2 | 9 | 48.2 | 78 | 5 | 3.11 | 29.97 | 1015 | 2.4 | 0.09 |
2020-12-30 | 16 | 60.8 | 6 | 42.8 | 58 | 5 | 3.11 | 29.91 | 1013 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2020-12-31 | 16 | 60.8 | 9 | 48.2 | 73 | 5 | 3.11 | 29.88 | 1012 | 0.3 | 0.01 |
Quetzaltenango 10 Year Historical Weather Data
- Quetzaltenango weather in December 2010
- Quetzaltenango weather in December 2011
- Quetzaltenango weather in December 2012
- Quetzaltenango weather in December 2013
- Quetzaltenango weather in December 2014
- Quetzaltenango weather in December 2015
- Quetzaltenango weather in December 2016
- Quetzaltenango weather in December 2017
- Quetzaltenango weather in December 2018
- Quetzaltenango weather in December 2019
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