Climate of Jalapa, Guatemala
Area-weighted average across Jalapa. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Jalapa, a subdivision of Guatemala, has a mild oceanic climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 18.2°C / 64.8°F in December to 21.3°C / 70.3°F in April, with rainfall from 9 mm / 0.4 in to 276 mm / 10.9 in depending on the season (1377 mm / 54.2 in total across the year). See the city listed below for point-value climate at specific locations — these often differ from the area-weighted average, especially in geographically diverse subdivisions.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18.3°C64.9°F | 9 mm0.4″ | Sunny & Mild |
| February | 19°C66.2°F | 14 mm0.6″ | Sunny & Mild |
| March | 20.3°C68.5°F | 15 mm0.6″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| April | 21.3°C70.3°F | 47 mm1.9″ | Sunny & Mild |
| May | 21.1°C70°F | 135 mm5.3″ | — |
| June | 20.3°C68.5°F | 276 mm10.9″ | — |
| July | 20.2°C68.4°F | 224 mm8.8″ | — |
| August | 20.3°C68.5°F | 195 mm7.7″ | — |
| September | 19.9°C67.8°F | 255 mm10″ | — |
| October | 19.4°C66.9°F | 154 mm6.1″ | — |
| November | 18.7°C65.7°F | 38 mm1.5″ | Sunny & Mild |
| December | 18.2°C64.8°F | 15 mm0.6″ | Sunny & Mild |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Jalapa?
The best months to visit Jalapa, Guatemala for sunny, dry weather are January, February, March, April, November, December. The warmest month is April at an area-wide average of 21.3°C / 70.3°F, and the driest is January with about 9 mm / 0.4 in of rainfall.
What is the climate of Jalapa?
Jalapa, Guatemala has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 18.2°C / 64.8°F in December to 21.3°C / 70.3°F in April. Annual rainfall averages about 1377 mm / 54.2 in, with the wettest month being June (276 mm / 10.9 in) and the driest January (9 mm / 0.4 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Jalapa?
The hottest month in Jalapa is April, with an area-wide average temperature of 21.3°C / 70.3°F.
What is the coldest month in Jalapa?
The coldest month in Jalapa is December, with an area-wide average temperature of 18.2°C / 64.8°F.
When does it rain most in Jalapa?
The wettest month in Jalapa is June, averaging about 276 mm / 10.9 in of rainfall. The driest is January with about 9 mm / 0.4 in.