Climate of Zacapa
Zacapa has a semi-arid climate. It is warm to hot all year round and trees don't grow here because of the drought. It consists mainly of sand with grasses and sometimes shrubs. The average annual temperature for Zacapa is 29° degrees and there is about 447 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 120 days a year with an average humidity of 79% and an UV-index of 6.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 25°C and 32°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 16°C and 20°C
- Rain: it rains 182 days and there is a total of approximately 449 mm rainfall
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3154 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 25°C and 32°C |
Warmest month: | 32°C in April |
Coldest month: | 25°C in January |
Night temperature: | between 16°C and 20°C |
Dry days: | 183 days |
Days with rain: | 182 days |
Days with snow: | 0 days |
Total rain sum: | 449 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 3154 hours |
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Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Zacapa.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Zacapa.
Climate table of Zacapa
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Zacapa. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Zacapa might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°C) | 25 | 27 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 26 |
Night temp. (°C) | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 12 | 10 | 7 | 21 | 65 | 90 | 41 | 56 | 76 | 51 | 12 | 8 |
Days with rain | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 20 | 23 | 17 | 19 | 23 | 18 | 11 | 8 |
Dry days | 19 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 19 | 23 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 6 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Wind force (Bft) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
UV-index | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
Best time to visit Zacapa
The best time to visit Zacapa in Guatemala is from January through December. In this period you have a hot temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Zacapa is 32°C in April and the lowest is 25°C in January.
Climate of Zacapa by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Zacapa? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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