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Monthly climate in El Jicaro, Guatemala

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification El Jicaro features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 18 °C (64 °F) and 22 °C (72 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 7 °C (45 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (94 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1481 mm (58.3 inches) and receives 195 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. El Jicaro enjoys an average of 3314 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 Jicaro, Guatemala

The warmest months in El Jicaro are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 22 °C (71 - 72 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 18 to 19 °C (64 - 66 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, El Jicaro experiences 231 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 Jicaro. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum30°C
(86°F)		32°C
(89°F)		32°C
(90°F)		35°C
(94°F)		34°C
(93°F)		31°C
(89°F)		29°C
(85°F)		30°C
(86°F)		29°C
(85°F)		31°C
(88°F)		28°C
(82°F)		29°C
(85°F)
Mean maximum29°C
(84°F)		30°C
(86°F)		31°C
(88°F)		33°C
(92°F)		32°C
(90°F)		29°C
(85°F)		29°C
(84°F)		29°C
(85°F)		29°C
(84°F)		29°C
(85°F)		27°C
(81°F)		28°C
(83°F)
Average high23°C
(74°F)		25°C
(78°F)		26°C
(80°F)		29°C
(84°F)		28°C
(84°F)		27°C
(81°F)		26°C
(80°F)		27°C
(81°F)		27°C
(81°F)		26°C
(79°F)		24°C
(76°F)		23°C
(74°F)
Daily mean18°C
(64°F)		19°C
(66°F)		20°C
(68°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)		21°C
(71°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(69°F)		19°C
(66°F)		18°C
(64°F)
Average low13°C
(56°F)		14°C
(57°F)		14°C
(58°F)		16°C
(61°F)		17°C
(64°F)		17°C
(64°F)		17°C
(62°F)		17°C
(62°F)		17°C
(63°F)		17°C
(63°F)		15°C
(60°F)		14°C
(57°F)
Mean minimum9°C
(49°F)		10°C
(51°F)		11°C
(52°F)		13°C
(56°F)		15°C
(60°F)		16°C
(61°F)		15°C
(59°F)		15°C
(59°F)		15°C
(60°F)		14°C
(58°F)		12°C
(54°F)		9°C
(48°F)
Minimum8°C
(46°F)		8°C
(46°F)		8°C
(46°F)		12°C
(53°F)		15°C
(59°F)		15°C
(59°F)		14°C
(57°F)		15°C
(59°F)		15°C
(59°F)		13°C
(56°F)		11°C
(51°F)		7°C
(45°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in El Jicaro, Guatemala

El Jicaro usually has the most precipitation in June, September and October, with an average of 26 rainy days and 241 mm (9.5 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in El Jicaro 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 El Jicaro. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)22 (0.9)15 (0.6)18 (0.7)65 (2.6)196 (7.7)285 (11.2)129 (5.1)188 (7.4)219 (8.6)219 (8.6)90 (3.6)33 (1.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)7449252723242726127

Monthly sunshine hours in El Jicaro, Guatemala

The sunniest months in El Jicaro are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 48 minutes a day. Least sunny months in El Jicaro: January, February and November receive an average of 7 hours 56 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in El Jicaro. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours202257294297304268304303288273255265
Mean daily daylight hours11h 20m11h 38m12h 3m12h 28m12h 49m12h 59m12h 53m12h 35m12h 11m11h 46m11h 25m11h 14m

Solar UV radiation in El Jicaro, Guatemala

El Jicaro experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, August 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 Jicaro UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for El Jicaro. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)11131415141414141413109