Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Cuilco features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 17 °C (63 °F) and 21 °C (70 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 7 °C (45 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (89 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1853 mm (72.9 inches) and receives 197 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Cuilco enjoys an average of 3558 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 12 minutes to 13 hours 0 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Cuilco are April, May and July, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 21 °C (68 - 70 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, November and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 17 to 18 °C (63 - 65 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Cuilco experiences 177 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 27°C (82°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) |
Mean maximum | 27°C (80°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) |
Average high | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) |
Daily mean | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (64°F) |
Average low | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
Mean minimum | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Minimum | 7°C (45°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 7°C (46°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Cuilco, Huehuetenango, Guatemala with other places around the world.
Cuilco usually has the most precipitation in June, August and September, with an average of 27 rainy days and 346 mm (13.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Cuilco are January, February and March. On average, 17 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 18 (0.7) | 14 (0.6) | 20 (0.8) | 50 (2.0) | 210 (8.3) | 445 (17.5) | 157 (6.2) | 275 (10.8) | 320 (12.6) | 257 (10.1) | 66 (2.6) | 21 (0.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 27 | 28 | 22 | 26 | 28 | 25 | 12 | 5 |
The sunniest months in Cuilco are March, July and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 19 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Cuilco: January, June and October receive an average of 8 hours 40 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 253 | 286 | 323 | 313 | 306 | 263 | 319 | 310 | 281 | 281 | 301 | 316 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 18m | 11h 38m | 12h 2m | 12h 28m | 12h 50m | 13h 0m | 12h 55m | 12h 36m | 12h 11m | 11h 45m | 11h 23m | 11h 12m |
Cuilco experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 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 Cuilco UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 |