Monthly climate in Lanquin, Alta Verapaz, Guatemala

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Lanquin features a tropical monsoon climate (Am).Temperatures typically range between 19 °C (66 °F) and 24 °C (75 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 8 °C (47 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (95 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2189 mm (86.2 inches) and receives 252 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Lanquin enjoys an average of 3281 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 12 minutes to 13 hours 1 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Lanquin, Alta Verapaz, Guatemala §

The warmest months in Lanquin are May, June and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 24 °C (74 - 75 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 19 to 20 °C (66 - 68 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Lanquin experiences 241 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Lanquin, Alta Verapaz, Guatemala.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 29°C
(84°F)
31°C
(87°F)
30°C
(87°F)
35°C
(95°F)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(91°F)
30°C
(86°F)
32°C
(89°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(88°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
Mean maximum 27°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(85°F)
33°C
(91°F)
33°C
(91°F)
31°C
(87°F)
30°C
(85°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(86°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
Average high 23°C
(74°F)
25°C
(76°F)
25°C
(78°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(85°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(81°F)
25°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
Daily mean 19°C
(66°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(69°F)
23°C
(73°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
22°C
(73°F)
20°C
(69°F)
19°C
(67°F)
Average low 15°C
(60°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(61°F)
18°C
(64°F)
20°C
(67°F)
20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
17°C
(63°F)
16°C
(60°F)
Mean minimum 11°C
(53°F)
12°C
(54°F)
12°C
(54°F)
14°C
(58°F)
17°C
(63°F)
18°C
(65°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(64°F)
16°C
(62°F)
14°C
(58°F)
11°C
(53°F)
Minimum 10°C
(50°F)
8°C
(47°F)
10°C
(51°F)
11°C
(52°F)
16°C
(62°F)
17°C
(64°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(60°F)
16°C
(62°F)
15°C
(60°F)
13°C
(56°F)
10°C
(50°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Lanquin, Alta Verapaz, Guatemala §

Lanquin usually has the most precipitation in June, October and November, with an average of 24 rainy days and 281 mm (11.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Lanquin are February, March and April. On average, 102 mm (4.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Lanquin, Alta Verapaz, Guatemala.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 142 (5.6) 95 (3.7) 106 (4.2) 106 (4.2) 177 (7.0) 294 (11.6) 181 (7.1) 189 (7.4) 207 (8.2) 279 (11.0) 269 (10.6) 144 (5.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 15 13 14 13 26 28 26 26 28 26 20 17

Monthly sunshine hours in Lanquin, Alta Verapaz, Guatemala §

The sunniest months in Lanquin are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 51 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Lanquin: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 27 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Lanquin, Alta Verapaz, Guatemala.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 191 251 291 301 311 273 302 302 289 271 244 250
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 18m 11h 37m 12h 2m 12h 29m 12h 50m 13h 1m 12h 55m 12h 36m 12h 11m 11h 45m 11h 23m 11h 12m

Solar UV radiation in Lanquin, Alta Verapaz, Guatemala §

Lanquin experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 10. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Lanquin UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Lanquin, Alta Verapaz, Guatemala.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 10 12 14 15 14 14 14 14 13 12 10 9