Escuintla weather
Today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Escuintla, Guatemala. Like most weather services, we show Escuintla at one spot: Escuintla, its largest city. At 4:30 PM local time it was clear and 28°C (83°F). Light rain for 4 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 0.4 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out. Best months for weather: Nov–Apr.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 8%
- Chance of rain
- 5%
- Rain
- 0.1 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Light rain for 4 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 0.4 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Nov–AprOff season May–Oct
About Escuintla weather
Is it raining in Escuintla right now?
No. It’s clear and 28° right now. Light rain for 4 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 0.4 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out.
What’s the weather like in Escuintla this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 29–30° and lows of 19–22°. Rain is likely on 5 of 7 days (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday). The driest day looks like Saturday.
Has it been raining in Escuintla lately?
In the past 7 days, Escuintla had 1 rainy day and 1.9 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Escuintla?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Escuintla weather by month
When is the best time to visit Escuintla?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Escuintla is Nov–Apr, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. May–Oct tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 24°C (75°F) in November to 30°C (86°F) in April.
What is the rainiest month in Escuintla?
September is the wettest month, with about 243 mm (9.6 in) of rain on average. January is the driest, with about 5 mm (0.2 in).
What is the hottest month in Escuintla?
April is the warmest, with average highs of 30°C (86°F) and lows of 17°C (62°F). November is the coolest, with highs of 24°C (75°F) and lows of 15°C (58°F).
Does Escuintla have a rainy season?
Yes. May–Oct is the rainy season (150 mm or more a month), while Nov–Apr is usually dry (under 60 mm).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis for Escuintla), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months
Compare places in Escuintla
Weather can differ a lot within Escuintla: coasts, hills and mountains each have their own climate.
| Place | Best months | Rainy months | Highs | Rain a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuintla | Nov–Apr | May–Oct | 24–30°C | 1,333 mm |
| Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa | Nov–Apr | May–Oct | 26–30°C | 1,883 mm |
| Palín | Nov–Apr | May–Oct | 24–30°C | 1,333 mm |
| Masagua | Nov–Apr | May–Oct | 28–32°C | 1,421 mm |
| La Gomera | Nov–Apr | May–Oct | 29–31°C | 1,929 mm |
| Puerto San José | Nov–Apr | May–Oct | 28–32°C | 1,421 mm |
| Tiquisate | Nov–Apr | May–Oct | 26–30°C | 1,883 mm |