Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Climate guideThirty-year normals for Comitancillo
Comitancillo climate by month
Subtropical highland · CwbBest Jan–Mar
Annual mean15°day and night
Seasonal swing2°warmest vs coolest
Precipitation2,283 mm226 wet days a year
15.09° N, 91.75° WElevation 2,271 mUTC−6 · Central Standard Time
When to goComitancillo · weather score
Best timeJan–Mar
October: high / low19° / 11°
iSummary
What the weather is like
Comitancillo has a subtropical highland climate (Köppen Cwb): a dry winter and a wetter summer.
The warmest month is April, when afternoons average 21° and nights 11°. November is the coolest month, with highs of 19° and lows of 10°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 2°, a small seasonal swing typical of places tempered by the sea.
About 2,283 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. August is the wettest month (314 mm, 30 wet days) and February the driest (27 mm, 6 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 18% in February to 67% in June.
Compared with Guatemala City, the capital, Comitancillo is 6° cooler on a April afternoon and receives more precipitation over the year.
Year in figures
- Hottest afternoons
- 21° · April
- Coldest nights
- 8° · January
- Wettest month
- August
- Driest month
- February
- Clearest skies
- February · 18% cloud
- Longest day
- 13 h 01 min
- Shortest day
- 11 h 14 min
iiCharts
Twelve months at a glance
Temperature and precipitation
Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columnsTemperature curve
Average high, lowDaylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each monthiiiData table
Climate normals month by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 19° | 20° | 21° | 21° | 21° | 19° | 19° | 20° | 19° | 19° | 19° | 19° |
| Average low | 8° | 9° | 10° | 11° | 12° | 12° | 11° | 11° | 12° | 11° | 10° | 9° |
| Precipitation | 26 mm | 27 mm | 51 mm | 98 mm | 254 mm | 404 mm | 288 mm | 314 mm | 407 mm | 279 mm | 92 mm | 43 mm |
| Wet days (≥1 mm) | 7.2 | 6.2 | 6.3 | 10.8 | 22.5 | 28.2 | 27.2 | 29.8 | 29 | 28.3 | 19.7 | 10.7 |
| Cloud cover | 19% | 18% | 19% | 25% | 49% | 67% | 63% | 62% | 66% | 54% | 35% | 23% |
| Daylight | 11h 20 | 11h 39 | 12h 02 | 12h 28 | 12h 50 | 13h 01 | 12h 56 | 12h 38 | 12h 13 | 11h 48 | 11h 26 | 11h 14 |
| Month score | 83 | 85 | 85 | 75 | 59 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 52 | 57 | 65 | 75 |
ivMonth by month
Comitancillo in every month
January83
19° / 8°
26 mm · 7.2 wet days
February85
20° / 9°
27 mm · 6.2 wet days
March85
21° / 10°
51 mm · 6.3 wet days
April75
21° / 11°
98 mm · 10.8 wet days
May59
21° / 12°
254 mm · 22.5 wet days
June52
19° / 12°
404 mm · 28.2 wet days
July53
19° / 11°
288 mm · 27.2 wet days
August54
20° / 11°
314 mm · 29.8 wet days
September52
19° / 12°
407 mm · 29 wet days
October57
19° / 11°
279 mm · 28.3 wet days
November65
19° / 10°
92 mm · 19.7 wet days
December75
19° / 9°
43 mm · 10.7 wet days