Monthly climate guide
Guatemala City weather in April
With highs near 31°C (88°F) and lows around 18°C (64°F), April feels hot in Guatemala City. Rainfall averages about 44 mm (fairly dry) and the sky is a mix of sun and cloud. Daytime highs are about the same as March and 3°C warmer than May.
What stands out in April
- It's one of the drier months, with about 60% less rain than Guatemala City's average.
- April sits in Guatemala City's drier season — usually a comfortable time to visit.
- Expect a big gap between day and night — about 13°C.
- Guatemala City is usually about 7°C warmer than Quetzaltenango, 110 km away, in April.
April is typically Guatemala City's warmest month.
Avg high
31°C
88°F
Avg low
18°C
64°F
Rainfall
44 mm
fairly dry
Humidity
67%
relative
Sky
51%
cloud · a mix of sun and cloud
Guatemala City weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°C / 81°F | 14°C / 58°F | 5 mm | 72% | 34% |
| February | 29°C / 84°F | 15°C / 59°F | 6 mm | 68% | 35% |
| March | 31°C / 87°F | 16°C / 61°F | 14 mm | 63% | 38% |
| April | 31°C / 88°F | 18°C / 64°F | 44 mm | 67% | 51% |
| May | 28°C / 83°F | 19°C / 65°F | 172 mm | 77% | 75% |
| June | 26°C / 79°F | 18°C / 65°F | 216 mm | 83% | 81% |
| July | 26°C / 80°F | 18°C / 64°F | 147 mm | 82% | 70% |
| August | 26°C / 79°F | 18°C / 64°F | 228 mm | 84% | 74% |
| September | 25°C / 77°F | 18°C / 64°F | 216 mm | 87% | 82% |
| October | 25°C / 77°F | 17°C / 63°F | 208 mm | 87% | 73% |
| November | 25°C / 78°F | 16°C / 60°F | 48 mm | 83% | 49% |
| December | 26°C / 78°F | 15°C / 58°F | 9 mm | 79% | 35% |
What to pack for April
- Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
- A sun hat and high-SPF sunscreen
- A refillable water bottle
- An extra layer — evenings are noticeably cooler than afternoons
- A small travel umbrella, just in case
Is April a good time to visit Guatemala City?
Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.
Best time to visit Guatemala City →Other Guatemala cities in April
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Guatemala City in April: quick answers
Is April a good time to visit Guatemala City?
It can be, if you like heat: April highs in Guatemala City are around 31°C. Good for the beach; plan sightseeing for early morning and evening.
How warm is Guatemala City in April?
Average highs are about 31°C (88°F) and average lows about 18°C (64°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Guatemala City in April?
Guatemala City typically gets around 44 mm of rain in April — fairly dry.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Guatemala City (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.