When to go · Monterrico
Monterrico in August
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Nov–Apr (dry season)). Across Guatemala: Rain and holiday crowds; landslide risk on mountain roads.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 31°C88°F / 22°C72°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 16
- Crowds
- Medium
- Guatemala overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Guatemala overall
Verdict
MixedGuatemala month rating
Outside the best window (Nov–Apr (dry season)). Across Guatemala: Rain and holiday crowds; landslide risk on mountain roads.
Weather in August
- MonterricoHighs around 31 °C, lows around 22 °C, rain on about 16 daysHighs around 88 °F, lows around 72 °F, rain on about 16 days
- Pacific coast, Guatemala · Monterrico, El Paredónrainy
Hot black-sand beaches; turtle nesting Jul–Dec.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Guatemala overall
- Medium
- Prices · Guatemala overall
- Medium
Guatemala overall: Rain and holiday crowds; landslide risk on mountain roads.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast