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Monthly climate in Zacualpa, Guatemala

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Zacualpa features a subtropical climate (Cwb). Temperatures typically range between 15 °C (60 °F) and 19 °C (67 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 4 °C (40 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (87 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1384 mm (54.5 inches) and receives 175 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Zacualpa enjoys an average of 3478 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 Zacualpa, Guatemala

The warmest months in Zacualpa are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 19 °C (65 - 67 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, November and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 15 to 16 °C (60 - 62 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Zacualpa experiences 102 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 Zacualpa. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum27°C
(81°F)		29°C
(85°F)		29°C
(85°F)		30°C
(87°F)		30°C
(86°F)		28°C
(82°F)		27°C
(80°F)		26°C
(80°F)		27°C
(80°F)		27°C
(81°F)		26°C
(79°F)		27°C
(80°F)
Mean maximum26°C
(80°F)		28°C
(82°F)		29°C
(84°F)		29°C
(85°F)		29°C
(84°F)		26°C
(78°F)		26°C
(79°F)		25°C
(78°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(78°F)		25°C
(77°F)		26°C
(79°F)
Average high22°C
(71°F)		24°C
(75°F)		25°C
(77°F)		27°C
(80°F)		26°C
(78°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(76°F)		23°C
(74°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(71°F)
Daily mean15°C
(60°F)		17°C
(62°F)		17°C
(64°F)		19°C
(66°F)		19°C
(67°F)		18°C
(65°F)		18°C
(64°F)		18°C
(64°F)		18°C
(65°F)		18°C
(64°F)		16°C
(62°F)		16°C
(60°F)
Average low10°C
(51°F)		11°C
(52°F)		11°C
(53°F)		13°C
(55°F)		14°C
(58°F)		14°C
(58°F)		13°C
(56°F)		14°C
(57°F)		14°C
(57°F)		14°C
(58°F)		13°C
(55°F)		11°C
(52°F)
Mean minimum7°C
(44°F)		8°C
(47°F)		8°C
(46°F)		9°C
(49°F)		12°C
(55°F)		13°C
(55°F)		11°C
(53°F)		11°C
(53°F)		12°C
(54°F)		12°C
(53°F)		10°C
(50°F)		7°C
(45°F)
Minimum4°C
(40°F)		7°C
(44°F)		6°C
(44°F)		7°C
(44°F)		11°C
(53°F)		12°C
(53°F)		11°C
(52°F)		10°C
(51°F)		11°C
(52°F)		11°C
(52°F)		8°C
(46°F)		4°C
(40°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Zacualpa, Guatemala

Zacualpa 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 Zacualpa are January, February and March. On average, 11 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Zacualpa. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)13 (0.5)9 (0.4)10 (0.4)47 (1.9)170 (6.7)261 (10.3)135 (5.3)210 (8.3)245 (9.6)217 (8.5)52 (2.0)14 (0.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)312825262125262693

Monthly sunshine hours in Zacualpa, Guatemala

The sunniest months in Zacualpa are March, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 9 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Zacualpa: 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 Zacualpa. 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 20m11h 38m12h 3m12h 28m12h 49m12h 59m12h 53m12h 35m12h 11m11h 46m11h 24m11h 14m

Solar UV radiation in Zacualpa, Guatemala

Zacualpa 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 Zacualpa UV Index data.

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