Quetzaltenango, Guatemala Climate

Weather: 15.19°C/59.34°F, Wind SW at 0 km/h, 91% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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.

CountryGuatemala
Longitude-91.5231866
Latitude14.8446068
Attitude/Elevation2362.31m (7750.36ft)
Local timeTuesday 03:30
Annual high temperature22.16ºC (71.89ºF)
Annual low temperature12.16ºC (53.89ºF)
Average annual precip.168.51mm (6.63in)
Warmest monthMarch (23.89ºC / 75.0ºF)
Coldest MonthJanuary (9.88ºC / 49.78ºF)
Wettest MonthMay (370.02mm / 14.57in)
Driest MonthJanuary (15.14mm / 0.6in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)216.0 days (59.18%)
Days with no rain149.0 days (40.82%)
Humidity77.91%

Climate Quetzaltenango: Monthly Averages

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
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)4.914.8211.5518.9124.027.1822.4526.0927.8226.0915.187.018.0
Average relative humidity (%)71.570.4868.8872.7580.1485.180.782.4386.0485.0778.5673.377.91
Mean monthly sunshine hours9.3911.2511.012.2411.9811.9812.2212.0211.2310.028.248.410.83

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Quetzaltenango in recent years.

Quetzaltenango

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

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature22.0°C (71.6°F)19.32°C (66.78°F)17.0°C (62.6°F)
Avg Temperature18.0°C (64.4°F)15.94°C (60.69°F)14.0°C (57.2°F)
Min Temperature13.0°C (55.4°F)10.74°C (51.33°F)6.0°C (42.8°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point13.0°C (55.4°F)10.19°C (50.34°F)4.0°C (39.2°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation14.7mm | 0.58in3.07mm | 0.12in0.0mm | 0in95.2mm | 3.75in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind11.0kmh | 6.84mph6.0kmh | 3.73mph3.0kmh | 1.86mph
Gust Wind15.0kmh | 9.32mph9.61kmh | 5.97mph5.0kmh | 3.11mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure14.7mb3.07mb0.0mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
December° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2020-12-0115 | 59.011 | 51.8817 | 4.3529.97 | 10151.5 | 0.06
2020-12-0215 | 59.011 | 51.8825 | 3.1129.97 | 10155.4 | 0.21
2020-12-0317 | 62.612 | 53.6786 | 3.7329.94 | 10145.0 | 0.2
2020-12-0416 | 60.813 | 55.4846 | 3.7329.97 | 10157.7 | 0.3
2020-12-0515 | 59.013 | 55.4875 | 3.1130.0 | 101614.7 | 0.58
2020-12-0615 | 59.013 | 55.4865 | 3.1129.94 | 101411.6 | 0.46
2020-12-0716 | 60.812 | 53.6817 | 4.3529.97 | 10152.2 | 0.09
2020-12-0816 | 60.812 | 53.6827 | 4.3530.06 | 10184.3 | 0.17
2020-12-0916 | 60.811 | 51.8787 | 4.3530.06 | 10181.2 | 0.05
2020-12-1015 | 59.010 | 50.0784 | 2.4930.0 | 10162.5 | 0.1
2020-12-1116 | 60.811 | 51.8803 | 1.8629.94 | 10140.2 | 0.01
2020-12-1217 | 62.69 | 48.2695 | 3.1129.94 | 10140.0 | 0.0
2020-12-1318 | 64.49 | 48.2685 | 3.1129.97 | 10150.3 | 0.01
2020-12-1417 | 62.69 | 48.2696 | 3.7329.97 | 10150.2 | 0.01
2020-12-1515 | 59.010 | 50.0796 | 3.7329.94 | 10142.6 | 0.1
2020-12-1617 | 62.611 | 51.8755 | 3.1129.91 | 10131.2 | 0.05
2020-12-1716 | 60.811 | 51.8798 | 4.9729.97 | 10157.2 | 0.28
2020-12-1816 | 60.811 | 51.8768 | 4.9730.0 | 10162.1 | 0.08
2020-12-1917 | 62.69 | 48.2706 | 3.7329.97 | 10151.2 | 0.05
2020-12-2018 | 64.44 | 39.2506 | 3.7329.97 | 10150.0 | 0.0
2020-12-2116 | 60.811 | 51.8768 | 4.9729.97 | 10151.3 | 0.05
2020-12-2217 | 62.611 | 51.8768 | 4.9730.0 | 10160.7 | 0.03
2020-12-2316 | 60.810 | 50.0796 | 3.7329.97 | 10152.5 | 0.1
2020-12-2417 | 62.611 | 51.8755 | 3.1129.94 | 10141.2 | 0.05
2020-12-2515 | 59.010 | 50.07611 | 6.8430.0 | 10161.7 | 0.07
2020-12-2615 | 59.010 | 50.0786 | 3.7330.0 | 10165.3 | 0.21
2020-12-2715 | 59.08 | 46.4745 | 3.1129.97 | 10151.9 | 0.07
2020-12-2814 | 57.29 | 48.2815 | 3.1130.0 | 10166.8 | 0.27
2020-12-2914 | 57.29 | 48.2785 | 3.1129.97 | 10152.4 | 0.09
2020-12-3016 | 60.86 | 42.8585 | 3.1129.91 | 10130.0 | 0.0
2020-12-3116 | 60.89 | 48.2735 | 3.1129.88 | 10120.3 | 0.01

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