GuatemalaThe weather in August in Guatemala City
It's warm in August in Guatemala City with an average temperature of 27°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 26°C to a high of 27°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 17°C and 18°C.
Looking for sun? August isn’t a good month to be in Guatemala City. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in August for Guatemala City, Guatemala. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 30°C in 2015, Guatemala City reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 20°C in 2016. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 14°C to a highest value of 20°C.
Rainfall amount
In August, there is an average of 240 mm of precipitation, spread over 27 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Northeast.
Daily weather in August for Guatemala City
Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Guatemala City. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
August weather comparison
| Guatemala City | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 27°C | 30°C |
| Max. temperature | 27°C | 31°C |
| Min. temperature | 17°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 240 mm | 79 mm |
| Rainy days | 27 days | 13 days |
Start of August
The month of August starts in Guatemala City with hot temps, averaging around 27°C during the day and nights around 18°C.
Mid August
By mid-August, daytime temps stay steady at around 27°C, with nights around 18°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Guatemala City is around 27°C, while nighttime temps are about 18°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in August in Guatemala City, Guatemala. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in August in Guatemala City
Temperature in August in Guatemala City over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in August in Guatemala City, 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.
Daily Precipitation in August in Guatemala City
Total precipitation in August in Guatemala City over the years
Daily UV index in August in Guatemala City
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Guatemala City, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Guatemala City by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Guatemala City. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.