GuatemalaThe climate of Alta Verapaz
The current climate in Alta Verapaz features temperatures ranging from a high of 29°C to a low of 24°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 27°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 12°C and in the warmer months around 17°C.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average monthly maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and average monthly rainfall (in millimeters) for Alta Verapaz, Guatemala.
Temperature records
The highest temperature recorded in Alta Verapaz in recent years was 41°C in August 2019. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 12°C in November 2014.
Rainfall amount
On average, Alta Verapaz receives 1068 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.
The hurricane season in Alta Verapaz runs from June to November.
Best time to visit Alta Verapaz?
The best time to visit Alta Verapaz for sunny weather is January through May, July, August, November and December. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Alta Verapaz. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
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Climate Table of Alta Verapaz
The climate table of Alta Verapaz shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
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| Temp. max (°C) | 24 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 74 | 77 | 38 | 37 | 69 | 141 | 83 | 102 | 147 | 136 | 110 | 54 |
| UV Index | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
Temperature charts
These charts display the average temperatures in Alta Verapaz, Guatemala. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Average Temperature per Month in Alta Verapaz
Yearly Temperature in Alta Verapaz
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Alta Verapaz, Guatemala. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail. The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Average Precipitation per Month in Alta Verapaz
Total Yearly Precipitation in Alta Verapaz
UV index chart
This chart shows the average UV index per month in Alta Verapaz, Guatemala. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Average UV Index per Month in Alta Verapaz
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Average weather in Alta Verapaz by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Alta Verapaz. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.