Santa Rosa Department weather
Today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Santa Rosa Department, Guatemala. Like most weather services, we show Santa Rosa Department at one spot: Barberena, its largest city. At 5:45 PM local time it was clear and 21°C (70°F). Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 1 PM, 3 PM (4.0 mm total). Best months for weather: Nov–Apr.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 9%
- Chance of rain
- 3%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 1 PM, 3 PM (4.0 mm total)
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Nov–AprOff season May–Oct
About Barberena weather
Is it raining in Barberena right now?
No. It’s clear and 21° right now. Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 1 PM, 3 PM (4.0 mm total).
What’s the weather like in Barberena this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 27–29° and lows of 14–17°. Rain is likely on 6 of 7 days (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday). The driest day looks like Saturday.
Has it been raining in Barberena lately?
Barely. The past 7 days were mostly dry, with 1.2 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Barberena?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Santa Rosa Department weather by month
When is the best time to visit Santa Rosa Department?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Santa Rosa Department 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 Santa Rosa Department?
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 Santa Rosa Department?
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 Santa Rosa Department 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 Barberena), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months
Compare places in Santa Rosa Department
Weather can differ a lot within Santa Rosa Department: coasts, hills and mountains each have their own climate.
| Place | Best months | Rainy months | Highs | Rain a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barberena | Nov–Apr | May–Oct | 24–30°C | 1,333 mm |
| Cuilapa | Nov–Apr | Jun–Oct | 24–31°C | 1,208 mm |
| Guazacapán | Nov–Apr | May–Oct | 28–32°C | 1,421 mm |