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Lake Atitlán

Province · 🇬🇹 Guatemala
Area 128 km²
Time zone America/Guatemala

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Climate & when to visit

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Typical weather in January

Great
  • 20°–26° · varies by region
  • 12° at night
  • 2–10 rainy days · varies by region
  • 15 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in February

Great
  • 22°–28° · varies by region
  • 13° at night
  • 2–7 rainy days · varies by region
  • 14 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in March

Great
  • 23°–31° · varies by region
  • 14° at night
  • 4–9 rainy days · varies by region
  • 14 sunny days
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 10 · very high

Typical weather in April

Good
  • 24°–33° · varies by region
  • 16° at night
  • 8–14 rainy days · varies by region
  • 9 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Comfortable humidity
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 10 · very high
Up to 5 days above 35°

Typical weather in May

Poor
  • 22°–32° · varies by region
  • 17° at night
  • 17–24 rainy days · varies by region
  • 3 sunny days
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • Comfortable humidity
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 10 · very high

Typical weather in June

Fair
  • 21°–28° · varies by region
  • 17° at night
  • 25–28 rainy days · varies by region
  • 2 sunny days
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • Humid air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in July

Fair
  • 21°–27° · varies by region
  • 16° at night
  • 23–27 rainy days · varies by region
  • 5 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Comfortable humidity
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 10 · very high

Typical weather in August

Fair
  • 21°–27° · varies by region
  • 16° at night
  • 25–28 rainy days · varies by region
  • 4 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Humid air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 10 · very high

Typical weather in September

Fair
  • 20°–27° · varies by region
  • 16° at night
  • 27–29 rainy days · varies by region
  • 3 sunny days
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • Humid air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in October

Fair
  • 20°–26° · varies by region
  • 16° at night
  • 23–25 rainy days · varies by region
  • 4 sunny days
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • Comfortable humidity
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in November

Good
  • 20°–24° · varies by region
  • 14° at night
  • 11–16 rainy days · varies by region
  • 10 sunny days
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • Comfortable humidity
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in December

Great
  • 20°–25° · varies by region
  • 13° at night
  • 3–12 rainy days · varies by region
  • 15 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 7 · high

This destination spans several climate zones, so these figures are a range across the region rather than exact values. Climate data: NASA POWER (MERRA-2); NASA POWER + Copernicus ERA5-Land · 1996–2025

Practical information

Currency
Guatemalan Quetzal GTQ Q · Card payments · Commonly accepted
Electricity
Type A / Type B
120 V · 60 Hz
Languages
Spanish
Tap water
Not safe to drink
Driving side
Right
Calling code
+502
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Tours & Activities

Riverside Hotel
Taxi · 8 min
Lake Atitlán
2h
Walk · 6 min
Corner Café
45 min
Walk · 18 min
Riverside Hotel

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