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When to go · Dolores

Dolores in December

Great month. Inside Dolores's best window: Nov–Apr.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
28°C (82°F) / 18°C (64°F)
average high / low
Rain days
10
Crowds
High
Guatemala overall
Prices
High
Guatemala overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Dolores

Inside Dolores's best window: Nov–Apr.

Is another month better than December?

No other month rates higher than December for Dolores in this guide.

Weather in December

Long-term averages
  • DoloresHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 18 °C (64 °F), rain on about 10 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Guatemala overall
High
Prices · Guatemala overall
High

Guatemala overall: Clear and cool; Burning of the Devil (7 Dec) and Christmas crowds in Antigua.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Dolores, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Dec: Great

    Jan: Great

  • Daytime high

    Dec: 28 °C (82 °F)

    Jan: 28 °C (82 °F)

  • Night low

    Dec: 18 °C (64 °F)

    Jan: 18 °C (64 °F)

  • Rain days

    Dec: 10

    Jan: 10

  • Crowds

    Dec: High

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    Dec: High

    Jan: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Dec: 0

    Jan: 0

December: Inside Dolores's best window: Nov–Apr.

January: Inside Dolores's best window: Nov–Apr.

Dolores: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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