Climate averages 1991–2020
Panzos weather
in April.
A hot, moderately wet month: the 2nd warmest and the 3rd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a hot month in Panzos: daytime highs average 31.5°C and nights cool to about 22.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 85 mm of rain on roughly 12 days, which makes April a moderately wet month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 28 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Chiquimula (67 km away). In April its highs average 31.6°C, about as warm as Panzos, with 25 mm of rain.
Among the 23 cities listed in Guatemala, Panzos ranks joint 2nd of 23 for the warmest April highs and 16th of 23 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 23 cities is 27.5°C; Panzos is 4.1°C warmer than that mean.
From April to May, average highs rise by 0.1°C to 31.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 85 mm to 170 mm.
The annual picture
April in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Panzos climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25.6°C19.3°C | 19.3°C | 129 | 16.4 | 11.311 h |
| February | 27.0°C19.9°C | 19.9°C | 77 | 13.0 | 11.612 h |
| March | 29.0°C20.7°C | 20.7°C | 82 | 12.2 | 12.012 h |
| April, selected | 31.5°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 85 | 12.0 | 12.512 h |
| May | 31.7°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 170 | 20.7 | 12.813 h |
| June | 30.3°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 278 | 28.0 | 13.013 h |
| July | 29.4°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 251 | 29.4 | 12.913 h |
| August | 29.9°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 232 | 28.7 | 12.613 h |
| September | 29.9°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 277 | 28.3 | 12.212 h |
| October | 28.5°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 275 | 25.5 | 11.812 h |
| November | 26.6°C20.8°C | 20.8°C | 209 | 19.6 | 11.411 h |
| December | 25.8°C19.8°C | 19.8°C | 141 | 18.0 | 11.211 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
April in nearby cities
- Chiquimula in AprilGuatemala · 67 kmHigh 31.6°C · Low 21.4°C · 25 mm rain
- Cobán in AprilGuatemala · 79 kmHigh 25.0°C · Low 16.0°C · 138 mm rain
- Jalapa in AprilGuatemala · 93 kmHigh 27.6°C · Low 16.4°C · 41 mm rain
- Puerto Barrios in AprilGuatemala · 118 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 23.6°C · 83 mm rain
- San José Pinula in AprilGuatemala · 126 kmHigh 24.8°C · Low 13.5°C · 66 mm rain
- Jutiapa in AprilGuatemala · 127 kmHigh 30.9°C · Low 19.5°C · 36 mm rain
- Santa Catarina Pinula in AprilGuatemala · 130 kmHigh 27.1°C · Low 15.4°C · 66 mm rain
- San Juan Sacatepéquez in AprilGuatemala · 132 kmHigh 25.8°C · Low 13.5°C · 51 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Panzos) is explained once on the Panzos year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.