Climate of Tikal
Tikal has a tropical monsoon climate. You have high temperatures and a lot of rainfall throughout the year. The average annual temperature for Tikal is 31° degrees and there is about 685 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 103 days a year with an average humidity of 80% and an UV-index of 6.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 27°C and 35°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 17°C and 22°C
- Rain: it rains 224 days and there is a total of approximately 684 mm rainfall
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 2729 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 27°C and 35°C |
Warmest month: | 35°C in April |
Coldest month: | 27°C in January |
Night temperature: | between 17°C and 22°C |
Dry days: | 141 days |
Days with rain: | 224 days |
Days with snow: | 0 days |
Total rain sum: | 684 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 2729 hours |
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Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Tikal.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Tikal.
Climate table of Tikal
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Tikal. 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 Tikal 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) | 27 | 29 | 32 | 35 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 28 |
Night temp. (°C) | 17 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 30 | 18 | 23 | 33 | 54 | 117 | 60 | 88 | 86 | 101 | 48 | 26 |
Days with rain | 14 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 18 | 15 |
Dry days | 17 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 16 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 5 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Wind force (Bft) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
UV-index | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Best time to visit Tikal
The best time to visit Tikal in Guatemala is from January through March, July, September and November and December. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Tikal is 35°C in April and the lowest is 27°C in January.
Climate of Tikal by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Tikal? 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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