
Guatemala City in August
Summer in Guatemala City: expect warm weather with highs of 26°C.
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August Weather in Guatemala City
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Average High
26°C
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Average Low
15°C
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Rain Days
22.5
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Season
Summer
What to Expect
August in Guatemala City brings warm weather with daytime highs around 26°C and nighttime lows of 15°C. You can expect approximately 22.5 days of rain during the month. This is off-peak season with fewer tourists. You will find lower prices and shorter queues at attractions.
Packing tip: Bring layers for comfortable days and cooler evenings. A light jacket is advisable. An umbrella or rain jacket is essential.
August Costs in Guatemala City
Budget
GTQ 350
per day
Mid-Range
GTQ 700
per day
Luxury
GTQ 1500
per day
💡 August is off-peak, so you may find better deals on accommodation and flights.
Things to Do in Guatemala City in August
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Guatemala City Walking Tour: Highlights & Hidden Gems
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View Tour DetailsGuatemala City Food Tour: Street Food & Local Favourites
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View Tour DetailsBest of Guatemala City: Skip-the-Line Top Attractions
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View Tour DetailsDay Trip from Guatemala City: Scenic Excursion
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View Tour DetailsGuatemala City Cultural Experience: History & Traditions
Go beyond sightseeing and connect with Guatemala City's living culture. From hands-on workshops to historic neighbourhood walks, this is the side of the city most travellers miss.
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Hotels in Guatemala City for August
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FAQ: Guatemala City in August
What is the weather like in Guatemala City in August?
Guatemala City in August has average highs of 26°C and lows of 15°C, with around 22.5 rainy days. The weather is generally warm.
Is August a good time to visit Guatemala City?
August is off-peak in Guatemala City. While the weather may not be ideal, you will find lower prices and fewer tourists.
How crowded is Guatemala City in August?
August is a quieter time in Guatemala City. You will have popular attractions mostly to yourself.
How much does it cost to visit Guatemala City in August?
Budget travellers can get by on around GTQ 350/day. Mid-range travellers should budget GTQ 700/day. Off-peak pricing means you may find better deals on accommodation.
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