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When to go · Livingston

Livingston in August

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Jun (dry season, beach litter) ; July–Aug (heavy rain at waterfalls).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
33°C (91°F) / 24°C (75°F)
average high / low
Rain days
14
Crowds
Medium
Guatemala overall
Prices
Medium
Guatemala overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Livingston

Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Jun (dry season, beach litter) ; July–Aug (heavy rain at waterfalls).

Is another month better than August?

August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in August

Long-term averages
  • LivingstonHighs around 33 °C (91 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 14 days
  • Caribbean and Verapaz, Guatemala · Río Dulce, Livingston, Semuc Champeyrainy

    Wet much of the year; Semuc's pools turn brown after heavy rain.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Guatemala overall
Medium
Prices · Guatemala overall
Medium

Guatemala overall: Rain and holiday crowds; landslide risk on mountain roads.

Compare two months

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

  • Verdict

    Aug: Avoid

    Mar: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Aug: 33 °C (91 °F)

    Mar: 32 °C (90 °F)

  • Night low

    Aug: 24 °C (75 °F)

    Mar: 23 °C (73 °F)

  • Rain days

    Aug: 14

    Mar: 9 (better)

  • Crowds

    Aug: Medium

    Mar: High

  • Prices

    Aug: Medium

    Mar: High

  • Festivals listed

    Aug: 0

    Mar: 1

August: Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Jun (dry season, beach litter) ; July–Aug (heavy rain at waterfalls).

March: Inside Livingston's best window: Mar–May.

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

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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