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Monthly climate in El Chol, Baja Verapaz, Guatemala

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification El Chol features a subtropical climate (Cwb).Temperatures typically range between 19 °C (67 °F) and 23 °C (74 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 7 °C (44 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 855 mm (33.7 inches) and receives 146 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.El Chol enjoys an average of 3427 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 14 minutes to 12 hours 59 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in El Chol, Baja Verapaz, Guatemala §

The warmest months in El Chol are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 23 °C (72 - 74 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, November and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 19 to 20 °C (67 - 69 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, El Chol experiences 290 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 El Chol, Baja 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 33°C
(92°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 32°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 32°C
(91°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(89°F)
Mean maximum 32°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 31°C
(88°F)
Average high 26°C
(79°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(80°F)
Daily mean 19°C
(67°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(68°F)
Average low 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 15°C
(58°F)
Mean minimum 10°C
(50°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(58°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(58°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 10°C
(50°F)
Minimum 7°C
(44°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 7°C
(44°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in El Chol, Baja Verapaz, Guatemala §

El Chol usually has the most precipitation in June, September and October, with an average of 22 rainy days and 144 mm (5.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in El Chol are February, March and December. On average, 10 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in El Chol, Baja 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) 13 (0.5) 8 (0.3) 12 (0.5) 24 (1.0) 107 (4.2) 146 (5.8) 72 (2.8) 114 (4.5) 125 (4.9) 161 (6.3) 62 (2.4) 11 (0.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 4 1 3 6 19 21 16 18 23 23 9 3

Monthly sunshine hours in El Chol, Baja Verapaz, Guatemala §

The sunniest months in El Chol are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 59 minutes a day.Least sunny months in El Chol: January, February and November receive an average of 8 hours 25 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in El Chol, Baja 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 217 266 304 303 304 276 313 311 295 279 273 279
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 20m 11h 38m 12h 3m 12h 28m 12h 48m 12h 59m 12h 53m 12h 35m 12h 11m 11h 46m 11h 25m 11h 14m

Solar UV radiation in El Chol, Baja Verapaz, Guatemala §

El Chol experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and September, 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 / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly El Chol UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for El Chol, Baja 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) 11 13 15 15 14 14 14 14 14 13 11 9