Guatemala City weather in October
Temperature, rain and sunshine in October: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in October
Fair
Best time to visit: November – March
What is the weather like in Guatemala City in October?
In October, Guatemala City is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 21 days, adding up to 226 mm. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Guatemala City.
October compared
How the weather changes from September to November. Tap a month to open it.
| SeptemberSep | OctoberOct | NovemberNov | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 55 | 56 | 82 |
| Day | 23° | 23° | 23° |
| Night | 15° | 15° | 14° |
| Sun | 5 h | 5 h | 6 h |
| Rain days | 27 | 21 | 8 |
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 50 min05:53 – 17:42
- UV index
- 12 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 9 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 80 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or more
- Time zone
- UTC−6America/Guatemala
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %28 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %0 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in October
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- A jumper for the evenings
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Guatemala City in October: quick answers
Is Guatemala City hot in October?
Warm rather than hot: in October, daytime highs in Guatemala City average 23 °C and nights cool to about 15 °C.
Does it rain much in Guatemala City in October?
It rains often – on about 21 days, adding up to 226 mm.
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences