Guatemala Travel Guide

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Guatemala's climate is lovely year round and is generally hot throughout the county, making travel possible at any time. The rainy season is generally from May to November. Climate variations are due to altitude and the north has a hot, tropical climate with maximum rainfall between May and September. The coastal regions and north east are hot with a dry season running from November to April and rainy season, which is slightly cooler with temperatures averaging around 68°F (20°C) that runs from May to October. The highlands, including Guatemala City and Antigua, have a pleasant climate with less rainfall than the coast, and cold temperatures at night.