Best Time to Visit Chiquimula, Chiquimula, Guatemala
Chiquimula is at its sunniest and driest in January–December.
The best time to visit Chiquimula for sunny, dry weather is November–April — 6 months of the year fit our sunny profiles at this specific location. The drier stretch runs through November–May; the wetter half falls in June–October. At the city itself, monthly average temperatures range from 23.4°C / 74.1°F in December to 27.1°C / 80.8°F in April, with rainfall from 1 mm / 0 in (January) to 192 mm / 7.6 in (June). These are point-value climate normals sampled at Chiquimula, Chiquimula, Guatemala's coordinates — usually more actionable for travellers than the country-wide average. Chiquimula's climate is broadly consistently warm. The full month-by-month table below lets you match your travel window against our five weather profiles.
Recommended months
| Month | Temp | Rain | Feels like |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23.5°C74.3°F | 1 mm0″ | Sunny & Warm |
| February | 24.5°C76.1°F | 5 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Warm |
| March | 26.2°C79.2°F | 2 mm0.1″ | Sunny & Hot |
| April | 27.1°C80.8°F | 22 mm0.9″ | Sunny & Hot |
| November | 24.1°C75.4°F | 18 mm0.7″ | Sunny & Warm |
| December | 23.4°C74.1°F | 3 mm0.1″ | Sunny & Warm |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Chiquimula?
The best time to visit Chiquimula for sunny, dry weather is January, February, March, April, November, December. At the city itself, the warmest month is April averaging 27.1°C / 80.8°F, and the driest is January with about 1 mm / 0 in of rain. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Chiquimula's coordinates.
When is the rainy season in Chiquimula?
The rainy season at Chiquimula, Chiquimula runs through June–October, when monthly rainfall exceeds the annual median of about 74 mm / 2.9 in. The wettest single month is June (192 mm / 7.6 in).
What is the driest month in Chiquimula?
The driest month in Chiquimula is January, averaging about 1 mm / 0 in of rainfall. Temperature that month averages 23.5°C / 74.3°F.
What months should I avoid visiting Chiquimula?
The least comfortable months for travel to Chiquimula — based on point-value climate at the city — are January, February, June, August, September, November, December. These are the wettest or coolest months at this location. Rainfall peaks at 192 mm / 7.6 in in June, and the coldest month averages 23.4°C / 74.1°F.
Is Chiquimula climate different from Guatemala overall?
Yes, usually. Our Chiquimula figures are point-value climate normals sampled at the city itself, while our Guatemala figures are area-weighted averages across the whole country. The two can diverge substantially in geographically diverse or elevation-varied countries. The month-by-month table below reflects Chiquimula specifically — usually the more actionable data for a traveller planning to spend time in the city.