The climate of Antigua
The current climate in Antigua features temperatures ranging from a high of 28°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 14°C and in the warmer months around 18°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 Antigua, Guatemala.
Temperature records
The highest temperature recorded in Antigua in recent years was 35°C in June 2018. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 16°C in February 2016.
Rainfall amount
On average, Antigua receives 1582 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.
The hurricane season in Antigua runs from June to November.
Best time to visit Antigua?
The best time to visit Antigua for sunny weather is January through April, July, November and December. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Antigua. 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.
Climate Table of Antigua
The climate table of Antigua 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.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Temp. max (°C) | 24 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Temp. min (°C) | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Precipitation | ||||||||||||
Precipitation (mm) | 14 | 30 | 39 | 82 | 248 | 287 | 93 | 240 | 242 | 230 | 67 | 10 |
UV Index | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
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 Antigua, Guatemala. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Average Temperature per Month in Antigua
Yearly Temperature in Antigua
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Antigua, 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 Antigua
Total Yearly Precipitation in Antigua
UV index chart
This chart shows the average UV index per month in Antigua, 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 Antigua
Weather experiences in Antigua
The weather in Antigua is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 6 visitors. Have you been to Antigua? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
Mostly sunny but not too hot, ideal for exploring the city. The afternoon showers were unique and made for a pleasantly cool environment. Don't forget to bring an umbrella!
The temperature is pleasantly warm and the humidity is bearable. Bring a light jacket for the cold evenings!
Lots of sunshine and some rain provided pleasant warmth and the humidity made for a pleasant climate. Ideal for active vacations.
It was a pleasantly warm day, around 22 degrees, ideal for hiking. In the evening it got colder, but not cold. Light rain, mostly sunny.
The sun shone regularly and although there was light rain, it was mostly dry. The average temperature was around 23 degrees; Ideal for a comfortable stay. I will definitely return.
It is mostly cloudy, but the sun often shines through. Expect unexpected rain and allow yourself some rest during such times. The temperature was pleasant and I dressed well.
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Average weather in Antigua by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Antigua. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.