April weather forecast
Guatemala

April in Guatemala signifies a transitional period as the country moves from the dry season into the wet season. Following the warm and dry month of March, and preceding the considerably wetter month of May, April witnesses an increase in rainfall and continued warm temperatures.

Across the country, temperatures during April typically vary between 18°C (64.4°F) to 28°C (82.4°F). The geographical diversity of Guatemala contributes to localized variations. In Guatemala City, nestled in the highlands, the average temperature in April ranges from 15°C (59°F) to 26°C (78.8°F). The highland region continues its pattern of warm days followed by cooler nights, a characteristic of its climate.

The city of Antigua, also located in the highlands, experiences similar temperature patterns in April, with an average range from 13°C (55.4°F) to 25°C (77°F). The nights in the city remain cool, despite the onset of the warmer part of the year.

On the other hand, the coastal city of Puerto Barrios witnesses warmer weather, with average temperatures in April ranging from 22°C (71.6°F) to 32°C (89.6°F). This warmer climate is largely due to the region's lower altitude and proximity to the sea.

In terms of precipitation, April sees a noticeable increase in rainfall compared to previous months, with national averages reaching up to 50mm (1.97"). This change indicates the gradual transition from the dry season to the wet season, which typically starts in May.

Comparatively, while the temperature rise from March to April is typically modest, around 1°C (33.8°F), the precipitation increase is more significant, signaling the imminent change of seasons. With the progression into May, both temperature and rainfall are expected to increase, marking the full onset of the rainy season in Guatemala.

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• Guatemala City - April »
  April, recording an average high temperature of 27.8°C (82°F) and a low temperature of 16°C (60.8°F), is Guatemala City's warmest month. In Guatemala City, during April, the rain falls for 4.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 31mm (1.22") of precipitation.
• Mixco - April »
  In Mixco during April, the rain falls for 19.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 84mm (3.31") of precipitation. Mixco's warmest month, April, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 27.3°C (81.1°F) to a low of 15.6°C (60.1°F).
• Villa Nueva - April »
  In Villa Nueva, during April, the rain falls for 19.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 84mm (3.31") of precipitation. Villa Nueva, Guatemala, records the warmest temperatures in April, averaging a high of 27.3°C (81.1°F) and a low of 15.6°C (60.1°F).
• Quetzaltenango - April »
  In Quetzaltenango, Guatemala, in April, during 21.4 rainfall days, 111mm (4.37") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Quetzaltenango, during April, the rain falls for 21.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 111mm (4.37") of precipitation.
• Escuintla - April »
  
• San Juan Sacatepéquez - April »
  April stands out as San Juan Sacatepéquez's warmest month, with an average high-temperature of 27.3°C (81.1°F) and a low-temperature of 15.6°C (60.1°F). On the first day of April in San Juan Sacatepéquez, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:14.
• Villa Canales - April »
  On the last day of April, in Villa Canales, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 18:18 CST. Villa Canales's April weather, marked by an average high temperature of 28.5°C (83.3°F) and an average low temperature of 16.5°C (61.7°F), is the warmest in the year.
• Chinautla - April »
  In Chinautla, the month of April is known for its highest average temperatures, reaching a high of 28.7°C (83.7°F) and a low of 16.3°C (61.3°F). Chinautla's temperatures peak on average in April, reaching 28.7°C (83.7°F) at their highest and 16.3°C (61.3°F) at their lowest.
• Chimaltenango - April »
  In Chimaltenango, Guatemala, during April, the rain falls for 19.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 84mm (3.31") of precipitation. April has the most sunshine of the year in Chimaltenango with an average of 11.3h of sunshine.
• Amatitlán - April »
  In Amatitlán April is the month with the highest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 27.3°C (81.1°F) and a low of 15.6°C (60.1°F). In Amatitlán during April, the rain falls for 19.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 84mm (3.31") of precipitation.
• Puerto Barrios - April »
  The month with the least rainfall in Puerto Barrios is April, when the rain falls for 19.3 days and typically collects 58mm (2.28") of precipitation. April is the least humid month in Puerto Barrios, with an average relative humidity of 78%.
• Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa - April »
  In Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa, during April, the rain falls for 18.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 58mm (2.28") of precipitation. In Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa, during April, the rain falls for 18.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 58mm (2.28") of precipitation.