Monthly climate in Esquipulas, Chiquimula, Guatemala

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Esquipulas features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 19 °C (66 °F) and 22 °C (73 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 10 °C (50 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (93 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2152 mm (84.7 inches) and receives 210 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Esquipulas enjoys an average of 3562 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 16 minutes to 12 hours 57 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Esquipulas, Chiquimula, Guatemala §

The warmest months in Esquipulas are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 22 °C (71 - 73 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, November and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 19 to 20 °C (66 - 68 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Esquipulas experiences 249 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 Esquipulas, Chiquimula, 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
(85°F)
31°C
(88°F)
33°C
(93°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(90°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(84°F)
Mean maximum 29°C
(84°F)
30°C
(86°F)
32°C
(89°F)
32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(87°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(85°F)
28°C
(84°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
Average high 24°C
(75°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(82°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(79°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
Daily mean 19°C
(66°F)
20°C
(68°F)
21°C
(70°F)
22°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(66°F)
Average low 15°C
(58°F)
15°C
(60°F)
16°C
(61°F)
17°C
(63°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(64°F)
16°C
(62°F)
15°C
(59°F)
Mean minimum 11°C
(52°F)
12°C
(54°F)
13°C
(55°F)
15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(61°F)
17°C
(63°F)
16°C
(62°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(62°F)
16°C
(61°F)
13°C
(56°F)
11°C
(52°F)
Minimum 10°C
(50°F)
10°C
(50°F)
11°C
(52°F)
13°C
(56°F)
13°C
(56°F)
16°C
(62°F)
15°C
(60°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(61°F)
14°C
(58°F)
12°C
(53°F)
11°C
(51°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Esquipulas, Chiquimula, Guatemala §

Esquipulas usually has the most precipitation in June, August and September, with an average of 27 rainy days and 363 mm (14.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Esquipulas are January, February and March. On average, 18 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Esquipulas, Chiquimula, 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) 15 (0.6) 18 (0.7) 22 (0.9) 83 (3.3) 297 (11.7) 386 (15.2) 235 (9.2) 332 (13.1) 370 (14.6) 281 (11.1) 90 (3.5) 22 (0.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 5 4 5 13 28 28 26 27 28 27 13 6

Monthly sunshine hours in Esquipulas, Chiquimula, Guatemala §

The sunniest months in Esquipulas are March, July and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 21 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Esquipulas: January, June and October receive an average of 8 hours 46 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Esquipulas, Chiquimula, 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 256 287 324 312 302 271 317 301 286 280 300 320
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 21m 11h 39m 12h 3m 12h 27m 12h 47m 12h 57m 12h 52m 12h 34m 12h 10m 11h 46m 11h 26m 11h 16m

Solar UV radiation in Esquipulas, Chiquimula, Guatemala §

Esquipulas experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April 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 / 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 Esquipulas UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Esquipulas, Chiquimula, 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 13 13 10 9