The climate in Quetzaltenango during August can be summarized as mild and very wet.
August is in the summer in Quetzaltenango and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 23°C 73.4°F |
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Nightly temperature | 11.6°C 52.9°F |
Average temperature | 17.3°C 63.1°F |
Daily sunshine | 6.5 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 253 mm 10 ins |
Rainy days | 22 days |
Sea temperature | 29.9°C 85.7°F |
Humidity | 85% |
Windspeed | 8.3kph 5 mph |
On average August is the 4th wettest month of the year in Quetzaltenango with around 253mm 10 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 22 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Quetzaltenango in August 2025.
Best places to visit in August
Hottest month: | May | 24.2°C 75.6°F |
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Driest month: | January | 3mm 0.1ins |
Sunniest month: | January | 8.8hrs |
Coldest month: | January | 21.3°C 70.3°F |
Wettest month: | June | 366mm 14.4ins |