Villa Nueva climate

Villa Nueva is warmest in March, with average highs of 28 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 14 °C. June is the wettest month (314 mm) and January the driest (5.6 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Villa Nueva averages 1,611 mm of rain and 220 days above 25 °C.

Guatemala · population 618,397 · 1991–2020 normals

  1. Jan 19°
  2. Feb 20°
  3. Mar 21°
  4. Apr 21°
  5. May 21°
  6. Jun 20°
  7. Jul 21°
  8. Aug 21°
  9. Sep 20°
  10. Oct 20°
  11. Nov 19°
  12. Dec 19°

Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month

What to expectVilla Nueva through the year

Villa Nueva changes little through the year. Average daily highs stay between 25 and 28 °C, so no month stands out as a season in the way it would further from the equator.

Counted across a normal year, 220 days a year reach 25 °C, 6 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 33 °C, in April.

Rain is strongly seasonal. June averages 314 mm against 6 mm in January — 56 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

Month by month

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 25.5 °C 6 mm 37 %
February 26.9 °C 6 mm 35 %
March 27.6 °C 23 mm 40 %
April 27.6 °C 63 mm 54 %
May 26.0 °C 208 mm 78 %
June 24.8 °C 314 mm 87 %
July 25.4 °C 183 mm 79 %
August 25.5 °C 220 mm 80 %
September 24.6 °C 310 mm 87 %
October 24.2 °C 215 mm 78 %
November 24.3 °C 51 mm 58 %
December 25.0 °C 12 mm 41 %

Temperature month by month

Month Avg highAvg lowMeanRecord highRecord lowDays above 25 °CDays above 30 °CDays below 0 °C
January 25.5 °C14.3 °C19.1 °C29.5 °C8.5 °C2100
February 26.9 °C14.7 °C20.1 °C31.2 °C9.4 °C2500
March 27.6 °C15.5 °C20.8 °C32.5 °C9.6 °C2920
April 27.6 °C16.6 °C21.5 °C33.3 °C10.1 °C2730
May 26.0 °C17.3 °C21.0 °C32.8 °C12.8 °C2110
June 24.8 °C17.1 °C20.3 °C28.6 °C14.5 °C1300
July 25.4 °C16.7 °C20.5 °C29.9 °C13.9 °C1900
August 25.5 °C16.8 °C20.5 °C30.7 °C14.0 °C2000
September 24.6 °C16.7 °C20.0 °C28.2 °C14.1 °C1200
October 24.2 °C16.3 °C19.7 °C27.5 °C10.3 °C800
November 24.3 °C15.3 °C19.2 °C27.7 °C8.0 °C900
December 25.0 °C14.5 °C19.1 °C28.7 °C8.4 °C1600

Rain, sun and wind month by month

Month RainfallWet daysDaylightCloud coverHumidityWind
January 6 mm111 h/day37 %69 %14 km/h
February 6 mm212 h/day35 %66 %13 km/h
March 23 mm612 h/day40 %67 %12 km/h
April 63 mm1212 h/day54 %72 %11 km/h
May 208 mm2313 h/day78 %81 %8.9 km/h
June 314 mm2613 h/day87 %87 %9.0 km/h
July 183 mm2013 h/day79 %81 %11 km/h
August 220 mm2213 h/day80 %82 %9.7 km/h
September 310 mm2712 h/day87 %88 %8.7 km/h
October 215 mm2012 h/day78 %86 %9.6 km/h
November 51 mm811 h/day58 %78 %13 km/h
December 12 mm311 h/day41 %73 %13 km/h

How Villa Nueva compares

The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.

Destination Summer high Winter low Rain per year Days above 25 °C
Villa Nueva 28 °C 14 °C 1,611 mm 220
Villa Canales · Guatemala 28 °C 15 °C 1,624 mm 270
Mixco · Guatemala 26 °C 12 °C 693 mm 87
Guatemala City · Guatemala 27 °C 13 °C 723 mm 148
Escuintla · Guatemala 32 °C 19 °C 2,452 mm 360
Jalapa · Guatemala 27 °C 13 °C 1,124 mm 143

Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Villa Nueva.

QuestionsCommon questions about Villa Nueva’s climate

When is the best time to visit Villa Nueva?

That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. February, September, October sit closest to 20 °C on average, March is the warmest month and January the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Villa Nueva get?

In March, the warmest month, daily highs average 28 °C. About 6 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 33 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average 14 °C in January, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.

Which month is wettest in Villa Nueva?

June, averaging 314 mm over 26 days with rain. The driest month is January with 6 mm. The year as a whole averages 1,611 mm.

Are these figures a forecast?

No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Villa Nueva rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Data point
14.525°, -90.585° (the coordinates the reanalysis values are taken for)
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.