Climate Insights for Chicamán

, Departamento del Quiché, Guatemala

Hottest
April
26°C peak
Coldest
January
11°C low
Wettest
June
319mm rain
Best to Visit
January, February, March
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Chicamán is temperate. The average annual temperature is 18°C and approximately 1996mm of precipitation falls per year. Chicamán receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Chicamán is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: April, May, June. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 11°C.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 21° Average: 15° Min: 11° Feb Max: 22° Average: 16° Min: 12° Mar Max: 24° Average: 18° Min: 12° Apr Max: 26° Average: 19° Min: 14° May Max: 26° Average: 20° Min: 15° Jun Max: 25° Average: 19° Min: 15° Jul Max: 24° Average: 18° Min: 14° Aug Max: 24° Average: 19° Min: 15° Sep Max: 25° Average: 19° Min: 15° Oct Max: 23° Average: 18° Min: 15° Nov Max: 22° Average: 17° Min: 14° Dec Max: 21° Average: 16° Min: 12°
Max
Average
Min

Chicamán sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 11°C to 26°C. The warmest month is April, when average highs reach 26°C and the mean temperature sits around 19°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 11°C and an average of 15°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 65mm Feb Precipitation: 46mm Mar Precipitation: 50mm Apr Precipitation: 74mm May Precipitation: 190mm Jun Precipitation: 319mm Jul Precipitation: 221mm Aug Precipitation: 275mm Sep Precipitation: 297mm Oct Precipitation: 254mm Nov Precipitation: 143mm Dec Precipitation: 64mm
Precipitation

Chicamán is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1996mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 166mm per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 319mm of rainfall. September and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 46mm. That's 273mm 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: 1km/h Feb Wind Speed: 1km/h Mar Wind Speed: 2km/h Apr Wind Speed: 1km/h May Wind Speed: 1km/h Jun Wind Speed: 1km/h Jul Wind Speed: 1km/h Aug Wind Speed: 1km/h Sep Wind Speed: 1km/h Oct Wind Speed: 1km/h Nov Wind Speed: 1km/h Dec Wind Speed: 1km/h
Wind Speed

Chicamán is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 1km/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 2km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 1km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

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

92 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Chicamán, which began on June 21, 2026. Chicamán 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 26°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 11°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 92 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 12 to 26°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 313mm across the season with a monthly average of 104mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 14 to 25°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 815mm across the season with a monthly average of 272mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 14 to 25°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 695mm across the season with a monthly average of 232mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 11 to 22°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 174mm for the season, averaging 58mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 15°
Feb 16°
Mar 18°
Apr 19°
May 20°
Jun 19°
Jul 18°
Aug 19°
Sep 19°
Oct 18°
Nov 17°
Dec 16°

The best time to visit Chicamán is during January, February, March, April and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 17°C with modest rainfall averaging 59mm 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 Chicamán 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
11 °C
21 °C
1 km/h
65 mm
0 cm
Feb
12 °C
22 °C
1 km/h
46 mm
0 cm
Mar
12 °C
24 °C
2 km/h
50 mm
0 cm
Apr
14 °C
26 °C
1 km/h
74 mm
0 cm
May
15 °C
26 °C
1 km/h
190 mm
0 cm
Jun Current
15 °C
25 °C
1 km/h
319 mm
0 cm
Jul
14 °C
24 °C
1 km/h
221 mm
0 cm
Aug
15 °C
24 °C
1 km/h
275 mm
0 cm
Sep
15 °C
25 °C
1 km/h
297 mm
0 cm
Oct
15 °C
23 °C
1 km/h
254 mm
0 cm
Nov
14 °C
22 °C
1 km/h
143 mm
0 cm
Dec
12 °C
21 °C
1 km/h
64 mm
0 cm
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