Climate Insights for Tamahú

Municipio de Tamahú, Departamento de Alta Verapaz, Guatemala

Hottest
May
27°C peak
Coldest
January
13°C low
Wettest
June
405mm rain
Best to Visit
January, February, March
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Tamahú is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 19°C and approximately 2380mm of precipitation falls per year. Tamahú receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Tamahú is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: May, April, June. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 13°C.

Temperature

0° 5° 10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 22° Average: 17° Min: 13° Feb Max: 24° Average: 18° Min: 14° Mar Max: 26° Average: 19° Min: 14° Apr Max: 27° Average: 21° Min: 16° May Max: 27° Average: 21° Min: 17° Jun Max: 26° Average: 21° Min: 17° Jul Max: 26° Average: 20° Min: 17° Aug Max: 26° Average: 20° Min: 16° Sep Max: 26° Average: 20° Min: 17° Oct Max: 25° Average: 20° Min: 16° Nov Max: 23° Average: 18° Min: 15° Dec Max: 22° Average: 17° Min: 14°
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Tamahú sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 13°C to 27°C. The warmest month is May, when average highs reach 27°C and the mean temperature sits around 21°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 13°C and an average of 17°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm 400mm 450mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 79mm Feb Precipitation: 58mm Mar Precipitation: 67mm Apr Precipitation: 87mm May Precipitation: 214mm Jun Precipitation: 405mm Jul Precipitation: 236mm Aug Precipitation: 301mm Sep Precipitation: 363mm Oct Precipitation: 300mm Nov Precipitation: 180mm Dec Precipitation: 90mm
Precipitation

Tamahú is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2380mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 198mm per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 405mm of rainfall. September and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 58mm. That's 347mm 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 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 5km/h Feb Wind Speed: 5km/h Mar Wind Speed: 5km/h Apr Wind Speed: 5km/h May Wind Speed: 4km/h Jun Wind Speed: 4km/h Jul Wind Speed: 5km/h Aug Wind Speed: 4km/h Sep Wind Speed: 4km/h Oct Wind Speed: 4km/h Nov Wind Speed: 5km/h Dec Wind Speed: 5km/h
Wind Speed

Tamahú is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 5km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 5km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 4km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 1km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

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

87 days until Winter

It is currently autumn in Tamahú, which began on September 23, 2026. Tamahú 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 May at around 27°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 13°C. Winter is next, beginning on December 21, 2026 (87 days from now).

Spring

Temperatures range from 14 to 27°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 368mm across the season with a monthly average of 123mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 16 to 26°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 943mm across the season with a monthly average of 314mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 15 to 26°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 843mm across the season with a monthly average of 281mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 13 to 24°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 227mm for the season, averaging 76mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 17°
Feb 18°
Mar 19°
Apr 21°
May 21°
Jun 21°
Jul 20°
Aug 20°
Sep 20°
Oct 20°
Nov 18°
Dec 17°

The best time to visit Tamahú is during January, February, March, April and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 18°C with modest rainfall averaging 76mm per month. By contrast, May can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 27°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Tamahú 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
13 °C
22 °C
5 km/h
79 mm
0 cm
Feb
14 °C
24 °C
5 km/h
58 mm
0 cm
Mar
14 °C
26 °C
5 km/h
67 mm
0 cm
Apr
16 °C
27 °C
5 km/h
87 mm
0 cm
May
17 °C
27 °C
4 km/h
214 mm
0 cm
Jun
17 °C
26 °C
4 km/h
405 mm
0 cm
Jul
17 °C
26 °C
5 km/h
236 mm
0 cm
Aug
16 °C
26 °C
4 km/h
301 mm
0 cm
Sep Current
17 °C
26 °C
4 km/h
363 mm
0 cm
Oct
16 °C
25 °C
4 km/h
300 mm
0 cm
Nov
15 °C
23 °C
5 km/h
180 mm
0 cm
Dec
14 °C
22 °C
5 km/h
90 mm
0 cm
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