When to go · Monterrico
Monterrico in April
Great month. Inside Monterrico's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 33°C91°F / 23°C73°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- High
- Guatemala overall
- Prices
- High
- Guatemala overall
Verdict
Inside Monterrico's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season).
Weather in April
- MonterricoHighs around 33 °C, lows around 23 °C, rain on about 5 daysHighs around 91 °F, lows around 73 °F, rain on about 5 days
- Pacific coast, Guatemala · Monterrico, El Paredónhot
Hot black-sand beaches; turtle nesting Jul–Dec.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Semana Santa big impact
Mar–Apr (check) · Guatemala
Antigua's processions and sawdust carpets; rooms book out months ahead; Thu–Fri shut.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Guatemala overall
- High
- Prices · Guatemala overall
- High
Guatemala overall: Semana Santa if late: Antigua sells out; Petén very hot; hazy skies from field burning.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen