Climate Insights for Cabañas

, Departamento de Zacapa, Guatemala

Hottest
April
31°C peak
Coldest
January
15°C low
Wettest
June
186mm rain
Best to Visit
January, February, March
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Cabañas is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 22°C and approximately 754mm of precipitation falls per year. June is the wettest month, receiving around 186mm of rainfall. Cabañas is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: April, May, March. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 15°C.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 26° Average: 20° Min: 15° Feb Max: 27° Average: 21° Min: 15° Mar Max: 30° Average: 22° Min: 17° Apr Max: 31° Average: 24° Min: 18° May Max: 31° Average: 25° Min: 20° Jun Max: 29° Average: 23° Min: 19° Jul Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 19° Aug Max: 29° Average: 23° Min: 19° Sep Max: 29° Average: 23° Min: 19° Oct Max: 28° Average: 22° Min: 19° Nov Max: 26° Average: 21° Min: 17° Dec Max: 26° Average: 20° Min: 16°
Max
Average
Min

Cabañas sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 15°C to 31°C. The warmest month is April, when average highs reach 31°C and the mean temperature sits around 24°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 15°C and an average of 20°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 11°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 4mm Feb Precipitation: 4mm Mar Precipitation: 8mm Apr Precipitation: 16mm May Precipitation: 93mm Jun Precipitation: 186mm Jul Precipitation: 65mm Aug Precipitation: 84mm Sep Precipitation: 137mm Oct Precipitation: 95mm Nov Precipitation: 50mm Dec Precipitation: 12mm
Precipitation

Cabañas is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 754mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 63mm per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 186mm of rainfall. September and October also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 4mm. That's 182mm less than June, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 14km/h Feb Wind Speed: 15km/h Mar Wind Speed: 15km/h Apr Wind Speed: 14km/h May Wind Speed: 12km/h Jun Wind Speed: 11km/h Jul Wind Speed: 13km/h Aug Wind Speed: 12km/h Sep Wind Speed: 10km/h Oct Wind Speed: 11km/h Nov Wind Speed: 12km/h Dec Wind Speed: 14km/h
Wind Speed

Cabañas is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 13km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is March, averaging 15km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 10km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 5km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 14km/h in winter, 14km/h in spring, 12km/h in summer, 11km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Cabañas, which began on March 20, 2026. Cabañas is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in April at around 31°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 15°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 17 to 31°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 117mm over the season and a monthly average of 39mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 14km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 19 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 335mm across the season with a monthly average of 112mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 17 to 29°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 282mm for the season, averaging 94mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 15 to 27°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 20mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 14km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 20°
Feb 21°
Mar 22°
Apr 24°
May 25°
Jun 23°
Jul 23°
Aug 23°
Sep 23°
Oct 22°
Nov 21°
Dec 20°

The best time to visit Cabañas is during January, February, March, April, May, July, August, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 22°C with modest rainfall averaging 43mm per month. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Cabañas based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
15 °C
26 °C
14 km/h
4 mm
0 cm
Feb
15 °C
27 °C
15 km/h
4 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
17 °C
30 °C
15 km/h
8 mm
0 cm
Apr
18 °C
31 °C
14 km/h
16 mm
0 cm
May
20 °C
31 °C
12 km/h
93 mm
0 cm
Jun
19 °C
29 °C
11 km/h
186 mm
0 cm
Jul
19 °C
28 °C
13 km/h
65 mm
0 cm
Aug
19 °C
29 °C
12 km/h
84 mm
0 cm
Sep
19 °C
29 °C
10 km/h
137 mm
0 cm
Oct
19 °C
28 °C
11 km/h
95 mm
0 cm
Nov
17 °C
26 °C
12 km/h
50 mm
0 cm
Dec
16 °C
26 °C
14 km/h
12 mm
0 cm
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