WhereItsSunny

Best Time to Visit Sololá, Sololá, Guatemala

Sololá is at its sunniest and driest in February–December.

The best time to visit Sololá for sunny, dry weather is February–March and December — 3 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 13.9°C / 57°F in January to 16.4°C / 61.5°F in April, with rainfall from 11 mm / 0.4 in (January) to 450 mm / 17.7 in (September). These are point-value climate normals sampled at Sololá, Sololá, Guatemala's coordinates — usually more actionable for travellers than the country-wide average. Sololá's climate is broadly mild oceanic. The full month-by-month table below lets you match your travel window against our five weather profiles.

Recommended months

Sunny & HotSunny & WarmSunny & MildTropicalSnowy
MonthTempRainFeels like
February14.6°C58.3°F24 mm0.9″Sunny & Mild
March15.8°C60.4°F35 mm1.4″Sunny & Mild
December14°C57.2°F29 mm1.1″Sunny & Mild

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sololá?

The best time to visit Sololá for sunny, dry weather is February, March, December. At the city itself, the warmest month is April averaging 16.4°C / 61.5°F, and the driest is January with about 11 mm / 0.4 in of rain. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Sololá's coordinates.

When is the rainy season in Sololá?

The rainy season at Sololá, Sololá runs through June–October, when monthly rainfall exceeds the annual median of about 250 mm / 9.8 in. The wettest single month is September (450 mm / 17.7 in).

What is the driest month in Sololá?

The driest month in Sololá is January, averaging about 11 mm / 0.4 in of rainfall. Temperature that month averages 13.9°C / 57°F.

What months should I avoid visiting Sololá?

The least comfortable months for travel to Sololá — based on point-value climate at the city — are January, February, June, July, September, November, December. These are the wettest or coolest months at this location. Rainfall peaks at 450 mm / 17.7 in in September, and the coldest month averages 13.9°C / 57°F.

Is Sololá climate different from Guatemala overall?

Yes, usually. Our Sololá 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 Sololá specifically — usually the more actionable data for a traveller planning to spend time in the city.