Monthly climate in Sacapulas, Guatemala

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sacapulas features a subtropical climate (Cwb). Temperatures typically range between 15 °C (59 °F) and 19 °C (66 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 2 °C (36 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (89 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1619 mm (63.8 inches) and receives 223 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Sacapulas enjoys an average of 3478 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 13 minutes to 13 hours 0 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Sacapulas, Guatemala

The warmest months in Sacapulas are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 19 to 19 °C (66 - 66 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 15 to 16 °C (59 - 61 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Sacapulas experiences 82 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 Sacapulas. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum27°C
(80°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(84°F)
32°C
(89°F)
30°C
(86°F)
28°C
(83°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
Mean maximum26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(85°F)
28°C
(83°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
Average high21°C
(70°F)
23°C
(73°F)
24°C
(75°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(78°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
23°C
(74°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
Daily mean15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(61°F)
17°C
(62°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(64°F)
16°C
(62°F)
15°C
(60°F)
Average low10°C
(51°F)
11°C
(52°F)
11°C
(52°F)
12°C
(55°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(58°F)
13°C
(57°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(58°F)
13°C
(55°F)
11°C
(52°F)
Mean minimum6°C
(43°F)
7°C
(45°F)
7°C
(45°F)
8°C
(47°F)
12°C
(53°F)
12°C
(55°F)
11°C
(52°F)
11°C
(52°F)
12°C
(53°F)
11°C
(52°F)
9°C
(49°F)
6°C
(44°F)
Minimum2°C
(36°F)
6°C
(43°F)
5°C
(41°F)
6°C
(43°F)
10°C
(51°F)
11°C
(53°F)
10°C
(50°F)
10°C
(50°F)
11°C
(52°F)
11°C
(52°F)
7°C
(46°F)
4°C
(39°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Sacapulas, Guatemala

Sacapulas usually has the most precipitation in June, August and September, with an average of 27 rainy days and 251 mm (9.9 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Sacapulas are January, February and March. On average, 31 mm (1.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Sacapulas. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)37 (1.5)31 (1.2)24 (0.9)68 (2.7)182 (7.2)288 (11.3)167 (6.6)232 (9.1)234 (9.2)220 (8.7)98 (3.8)38 (1.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)987122627262828261511

Monthly sunshine hours in Sacapulas, Guatemala

The sunniest months in Sacapulas are March, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 9 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Sacapulas: January, February and June receive an average of 8 hours 39 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Sacapulas. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours235276314307297267316313290278284294
Mean daily daylight hours11h 19m11h 38m12h 3m12h 28m12h 50m13h 0m12h 54m12h 35m12h 11m11h 45m11h 24m11h 13m

Solar UV radiation in Sacapulas, Guatemala

Sacapulas experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and May, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 16, 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 Sacapulas UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Sacapulas. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)111315161515151414141110