April weather forecast
Quetzaltenango, Guatemala

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Weather in April

As the first month of the wet season, April ushers in substantial changes in Quetzaltenango's weather. The city records increased rainfall totals and a higher number of cloudy days, marking a departure from previous dry months. There's a slight rise in temperature but the more significant change is the frequency of rain events marked by 111mm (4.37") of rainfall. The city also experiences slightly longer sunlight hours, providing enough breaks between rain spells.

Temperature

April temperatures tend to peak at an average high of 23.8°C (74.8°F) and dip to a low of 13.3°C (55.9°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April in Quetzaltenango is 73%.

Rainfall

In Quetzaltenango, during April, the rain falls for 21.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 111mm (4.37") of precipitation. In Quetzaltenango, during the entire year, the rain falls for 263.6 days and collects up to 2061mm (81.14") of precipitation.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day in Quetzaltenango is 12h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of April, in Quetzaltenango, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 18:23 CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.8h of sunshine, April has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala, are January through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 5 in April leads to these guidelines:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months in Quetzaltenango?

Quetzaltenango experiences its average highest temperatures in April, reaching a peak of 23.8°C (74.8°F) and a minimum of 13.3°C (55.9°F).

What is the average April temperature in Quetzaltenango?

In April, in Quetzaltenango, the average high-temperature is 23.8°C (74.8°F), and the average low-temperature is 13.3°C (55.9°F).

What is the average humidity in April in Quetzaltenango?

In April, the average relative humidity in Quetzaltenango is 73%.

How much does it rain in Quetzaltenango in April?

In Quetzaltenango, Guatemala, in April, during 21.4 rainfall days, 111mm (4.37") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in April in Quetzaltenango?

The average day length in April in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala, is 12h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April in Quetzaltenango?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of the month, in Quetzaltenango, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 18:23 CST.

What month has the most sunshine in Quetzaltenango?

With an average of 10.8h of sunshine, April has the most sunshine of the year in Quetzaltenango.

How long on average sun shines in April in Quetzaltenango?

The average sunshine duration in April is 10.8h.

When is the highest UV index in Quetzaltenango?

January through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala.

How high is the UV index in April in Quetzaltenango?

In Quetzaltenango, Guatemala, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Quetzaltenango, Guatemala

Average temperature in April - Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
  • Average high temperature in April: 23.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (23.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (20.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 13.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (14.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.2°C).

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Average pressure in April
Quetzaltenango, Guatemala

Average pressure in April - Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
  • Average pressure in April: 1013mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1012.6mbar).

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Average wind speed in April
Quetzaltenango, Guatemala

Average wind speed in April - Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
  • Average wind speed in April: 4.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (6.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (4.1km/h).

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Average humidity in April
Quetzaltenango, Guatemala

Average humidity in April - Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
  • Average humidity in April: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (69%).

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Average rainfall in April
Quetzaltenango, Guatemala

Average rainfall in April - Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
  • Average rainfall in April: 111mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (372mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (14mm).

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Average rainfall days in April
Quetzaltenango, Guatemala

Average rainfall days in April - Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
  • Average rainfall days in April: 21.4 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are June and October (29.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.8 days).

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Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Quetzaltenango, Guatemala

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
  • Average daylight in April: 12h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 10h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Quetzaltenango, Guatemala

Average sunshine days in April - Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
  • Average sunshine days in April: 6.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (0.5 days).

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Average UV index in April
Quetzaltenango, Guatemala

Average UV index in April - Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
  • Average UV index in April: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is November (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in April
Quetzaltenango, Guatemala

Average cloud cover in April - Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
  • Average cloud cover in April: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 19).

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Average visibility in April
Quetzaltenango, Guatemala

Average visibility in April - Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
  • Average visibility in April: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February and March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, August, September and October (8km).

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