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El Ceibo in December

Good month. Outside the best window (check). Across Guatemala: Clear and cool; Burning of the Devil (7 Dec) and Christmas crowds in Antigua.

Key facts

Verdict
Good
Temperature
28°C (82°F) / 18°C (64°F)
average high / low
Rain days
8
Crowds
High
Guatemala overall
Prices
High
Guatemala overall

Verdict

GoodGuatemala month rating

Outside the best window (check). Across Guatemala: Clear and cool; Burning of the Devil (7 Dec) and Christmas crowds in Antigua.

Is another month better than December?

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

Weather in December

Long-term averages
  • El CeiboHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 18 °C (64 °F), rain on about 8 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 El Ceibo, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Dec: Good

    Jan: Good

  • 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: 8

    Jan: 8

  • Crowds

    Dec: High

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    Dec: High

    Jan: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Dec: 0

    Jan: 0

December: Outside the best window (check). Across Guatemala: Clear and cool; Burning of the Devil (7 Dec) and Christmas crowds in Antigua.

January: Outside the best window (check). Across Guatemala: Dry and clear; cold nights in the highlands; best volcano views.

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

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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