Petén, Guatemala
El Ceibo
El Ceibo is a locality in Petén, Guatemala. The climate is classified as tropical monsoon (Köppen Am), with .
Now25°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time08:59
17.26° N, 90.98° WElevation 61 mUTC−6 · Central Standard Time
October: high / low28° / 22°
Rain this month234mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
El Ceibo at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:59 · 17:3911 h 39 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 15:14Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month34°C
Average high in April
Coolest month19°C
Average low in December
Wettest monthAugust
348 mm of rain
Driest monthMarch
46 mm of rain
Weather in El Ceibo
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
25°C
Today hour by hourShowers · wind 6 km/h · humidity 89%
Today22 Oct29°22°1.5 mm
Fri23 Oct28°20°2.1 mm
Sat24 Oct29°21°
Sun25 Oct28°21°0.9 mm
Mon26 Oct29°20°
Tue27 Oct29°20°
Wed28 Oct28°21°8.8 mm
Thu29 Oct29°20°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct29°21°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct28°22°2.5 mm
When to go to El Ceibo
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 | 63 | 64 | 58 | 51 | 34 | 30 | 38 | 37 | 38 | 48 | 57 | 62 |
| High | 26° | 29° | 32° | 34° | 34° | 31° | 30° | 31° | 30° | 28° | 27° | 26° |
| Low | 19° | 19° | 21° | 23° | 24° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 22° | 20° | 19° |
| Rain (mm) | 77 | 58 | 46 | 51 | 157 | 328 | 292 | 348 | 374 | 234 | 133 | 97 |
| Wet days | 13 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 17 | 17 |
What's on in El Ceibo
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Guatemala seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over El Ceibo
Earthquakes around El Ceibo
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days3magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19506magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record24within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.1Tila 5 km →1954 · 149 km
5.6Benemérito de las Américas 89 km ↙2010 · 147 km
5.5Comitán 24 km ↗1980 · 144 km
5.2Comitán 72 km →1966 · 128 km
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 1 · 5 km
Cretaceous · 1
Formations around the town
Campur Formation · 1
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit El Ceibo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in El Ceibo.
What is the hottest month in El Ceibo?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 34°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in El Ceibo?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the rainiest month in El Ceibo?
August is the wettest month with about 348 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.