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Monthly climate in Escuintla, Guatemala

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Escuintla features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 23 °C (74 °F) and 25 °C (78 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 13 °C (56 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (95 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2480 mm (97.6 inches) and receives 234 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Escuintla enjoys an average of 3557 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 17 minutes to 12 hours 56 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Escuintla, Guatemala §

The warmest months in Escuintla are March, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 25 °C (77 - 78 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, November and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 23 to 24 °C (74 - 75 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Escuintla experiences 326 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 Escuintla, 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)		 33°C
(92°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(88°F)
Mean maximum 32°C
(89°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(87°F)
Average high 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)
Daily mean 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(74°F)
Average low 18°C
(65°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 18°C
(65°F)
Mean minimum 15°C
(60°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 16°C
(61°F)
Minimum 13°C
(56°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 15°C
(60°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Escuintla, Guatemala §

Escuintla usually has the most precipitation in June, September and October, with an average of 29 rainy days and 395 mm (15.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Escuintla are January, February and December. On average, 16 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Escuintla, 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) 12 (0.5) 30 (1.2) 94 (3.7) 360 (14.2) 391 (15.4) 294 (11.6) 326 (12.8) 374 (14.7) 419 (16.5) 144 (5.7) 21 (0.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 4 4 8 16 29 29 30 30 29 30 20 5

Monthly sunshine hours in Escuintla, Guatemala §

The sunniest months in Escuintla are March, July and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 16 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Escuintla: January, June and October receive an average of 8 hours 45 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Escuintla, 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 256 286 323 313 304 275 314 304 285 274 300 317
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 22m 11h 40m 12h 3m 12h 27m 12h 47m 12h 56m 12h 51m 12h 33m 12h 10m 11h 47m 11h 26m 11h 17m

Solar UV radiation in Escuintla, Guatemala §

Escuintla experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and May, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 14, 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 Escuintla UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Escuintla, 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 12 14 14 14 14 14 13 13 12 10 9