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Monthly climate in San Carlos Alzatate, Jalapa, Guatemala

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification San Carlos Alzatate features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 18 °C (65 °F) and 22 °C (71 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 8 °C (46 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (92 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1525 mm (60.0 inches) and receives 173 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.San Carlos Alzatate enjoys an average of 3534 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 San Carlos Alzatate, Jalapa, Guatemala §

The warmest months in San Carlos Alzatate are April, May and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 22 °C (70 - 71 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, November and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 18 to 19 °C (65 - 67 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, San Carlos Alzatate experiences 257 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 San Carlos Alzatate, Jalapa, 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 30°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 32°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)
Mean maximum 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(83°F)
Average high 25°C
(77°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)
Daily mean 18°C
(65°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 18°C
(65°F)
Average low 13°C
(56°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 13°C
(56°F)
Mean minimum 10°C
(50°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 10°C
(50°F)
Minimum 9°C
(48°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 9°C
(48°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in San Carlos Alzatate, Jalapa, Guatemala §

San Carlos Alzatate usually has the most precipitation in June, September and October, with an average of 26 rainy days and 260 mm (10.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in San Carlos Alzatate are January, February and March. On average, 5 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in San Carlos Alzatate, Jalapa, 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) 5 (0.2) 4 (0.2) 6 (0.2) 64 (2.5) 225 (8.8) 295 (11.6) 159 (6.3) 219 (8.6) 253 (10.0) 233 (9.2) 49 (1.9) 11 (0.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 1 1 1 9 25 27 21 24 27 26 8 3

Monthly sunshine hours in San Carlos Alzatate, Jalapa, Guatemala §

The sunniest months in San Carlos Alzatate are March, July and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 18 minutes a day.Least sunny months in San Carlos Alzatate: January, June and October receive an average of 8 hours 38 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in San Carlos Alzatate, Jalapa, 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 256 285 323 309 297 265 315 304 284 272 300 319
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 San Carlos Alzatate, Jalapa, Guatemala §

San Carlos Alzatate 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 San Carlos Alzatate UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for San Carlos Alzatate, Jalapa, 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 10 10