Izabal Department weather
Today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Izabal Department, Guatemala. Like most weather services, we show Izabal Department at one spot: Puerto Barrios, its largest city. At 3:45 PM local time it was clear and 29°C (84°F). Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 1 PM (3.8 mm total). Best months for weather: Feb–Apr.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 10%
- Chance of rain
- 29%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 1 PM (3.8 mm total)
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Feb–AprOff season Jun–Nov
About Puerto Barrios weather
Is it raining in Puerto Barrios right now?
No. It’s clear and 29° right now. Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 1 PM (3.8 mm total).
What’s the weather like in Puerto Barrios this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 29–32° and lows of 21–23°. Rain is likely on 7 of 7 days (Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday). The driest day looks like Friday.
Has it been raining in Puerto Barrios lately?
In the past 7 days, Puerto Barrios had 5 rainy days and 14.8 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Puerto Barrios?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Izabal Department weather by month
When is the best time to visit Izabal Department?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Izabal Department is Feb–Apr, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Jun–Nov tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 25°C (77°F) in January to 31°C (87°F) in April.
What is the rainiest month in Izabal Department?
September is the wettest month, with about 227 mm (8.9 in) of rain on average. April is the driest, with about 51 mm (2.0 in).
What is the hottest month in Izabal Department?
April is the warmest, with average highs of 31°C (87°F) and lows of 21°C (70°F). January is the coolest, with highs of 25°C (77°F) and lows of 19°C (65°F).
Does Izabal Department have a rainy season?
Yes. Jun–Nov is the rainy season (150 mm or more a month), while Apr is usually dry (under 60 mm).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis for Puerto Barrios), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months
Compare places in Izabal Department
Weather can differ a lot within Izabal Department: coasts, hills and mountains each have their own climate.
| Place | Best months | Rainy months | Highs | Rain a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puerto Barrios | Feb–Apr | Jun–Nov | 25–31°C | 1,737 mm |
| El Estor | Dec–Apr | Jun–Nov | 25–32°C | 1,652 mm |
| Morales | Feb–Apr | Jun–Nov | 25–31°C | 1,737 mm |
| Lívingston | Feb–Apr | Jun–Nov | 26–31°C | 2,038 mm |