Guatemala, Guatemala
Amatitlán
Amatitlán is a town in Guatemala, Guatemala, 1,219 m above sea level. It has a population of about 71,836. The climate is classified as tropical monsoon (Köppen Am), with .
Now22°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population71,836
Local time08:39
14.48° N, 90.63° WElevation 1,219 mUTC−6 · Central Standard Time
Postal code01063October: high / low25° / 16°
Rain this month279mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Amatitlán at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:56 · 17:3911 h 44 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 15:12Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month27°C
Average high in March
Coolest month16°C
Average low in October
Wettest monthSeptember
451 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
6 mm of rain
Monuments nearby4+
4 of them World Heritage
Weather in Amatitlán
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
22°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 9 km/h · humidity 84%
Today22 Oct24°19°3.9 mm
Fri23 Oct26°17°1.6 mm
Sat24 Oct27°15°1 mm
Sun25 Oct27°16°2 mm
Mon26 Oct26°13°1.9 mm
Tue27 Oct26°13°1.5 mm
Wed28 Oct26°13°2 mm
Thu29 Oct26°14°3.4 mm
Fri30 Oct27°14°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct26°14°3.9 mm
When to go to Amatitlán
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 91 | 85 | 78 | 65 | 53 | 50 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 58 | 67 | 88 |
| High | 26° | 27° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° |
| Low | 14° | 15° | 15° | 16° | 17° | 17° | 17° | 17° | 17° | 16° | 15° | 15° |
| Rain (mm) | 6 | 12 | 19 | 72 | 276 | 479 | 377 | 349 | 451 | 279 | 59 | 14 |
| Wet days | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 24 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 17 | 5 |
What's on in Amatitlán
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Amatitlán
Outdoors around Amatitlán
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Agropecuaria San FelipeMountain huts
0.1 kmVagamundoCamp sites
1.3 kmBaños Termales MayaHot springs & thermal baths
2.2 kmMayan Golf ClubGolf courses
2.2 kmPlantación de Tomate ExtensaMountain huts
2.3 kmcorazón de aguaViewpoints
2.5 kmNature around Amatitlán
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Guatemala seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Amatitlán
Earthquakes around Amatitlán
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days22magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950330magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record87within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.4Ocós 66 km ↘2012 · 146 km
7.2Ocós 37 km ↘1950 · 139 km
7.0Ocós 57 km ↘1983 · 146 km
6.8La Democracia 57 km ↓2017 · 92 km
Tropical storms · Amatitlán
Towns and villages around Amatitlán
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Ingenio de Anis0.9 kmEl Ceibillo1.2 kmAgua de Las Minas1.5 kmSan Juan2.1 kmAguas Calientes2.3 kmPlan El Majunchal2.4 kmLas Trojes2.6 kmColonia Bella Vista2.8 kmColonia Altos de La Cruz3 kmLos Sauces3 kmDos Cerros3.6 kmLas Mesas3.8 kmColonia El Salitre3.8 kmEl Rincón3.9 kmEl Cerro3.9 kmLoma Larga4.2 kmLlanos de Ánimas4.2 kmArenal4.2 kmCasas Viejas4.2 kmBebedero4.5 kmMonte Sion4.7 kmLaguna Seca5 kmEje Quemado5.9 kmChajil6 kmEl Aceitillal6.2 kmColonia El Edén6.3 kmSan José6.4 kmEl Durazno6.5 kmColonia Arimany6.6 kmSiloe6.7 kmEl Pepinal7.5 kmEl Cerrito7.6 kmLos Humitos8 kmTacatón8.6 kmCalderas8.7 kmMesillas Altas9.9 kmColonia Rincón Agua Tibia11 kmMesillas Bajas11 kmSan Carlos12 km
Amatitlán from above
Around Amatitlán24 places to see, do and reach nearby
Naciones Unidas National ParkNature3.8 kmLaguna de CalderasNature8.8 kmVillalobos RiverNature11 kmAguacapa RiverNature25 kmLaguna TerranovaNature20 kmAcatenangoMountain26 kmVolcán de FuegoMountain26 kmVolcán de AguaMountain12 kmPacayaMountain11 kmCuilapa-BarbarenaMountain33 kmAntigua GuatemalaMonument14 kmLa Merced ChurchMonument14 kmSan Francisco ChurchMonument13 kmPalace of the Captain GeneralsMonument14 kmNational Museum of Guatemalan ArtMuseum14 kmMuseum of the Ancient BookMuseum14 kmAntigua Estación de TrenStation1.5 kmGuatemalaStation22 kmGuatemala CityPlace22 kmVilla NuevaPlace7.5 kmMixcoPlace17 kmAntigua GuatemalaPlace14 kmVilla CanalesPlace11 kmPetapaPlace8.3 km
Postal code
01063
Getting to Amatitlán
La Aurora International AirportGUA
17 kmRetalhuleu AirportRER
114 kmIlopango International AirportILS
185 kmAntigua Estación de TrenRailway station
1.5 kmGuatemalaRailway station
22 kmPlaces near Amatitlán
Places with a climate like Amatitlán
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Amatitlán?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Amatitlán.
What is the hottest month in Amatitlán?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Amatitlán?
October is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Amatitlán?
September is the wettest month with about 451 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.
What is the postal code of Amatitlán?
The postal code of Amatitlán is 01063.