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When to go · Panajachel

Panajachel in October

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (rain, afternoon downpours); Sep–Oct heaviest.

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
23°C / 13°C
average high / low
Rain days
17
Crowds
Low
Guatemala overall
Prices
Low
Guatemala overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Panajachel

Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (rain, afternoon downpours); Sep–Oct heaviest.

Weather in October

Long-term averages
  • PanajachelHighs around 23 °C, lows around 13 °C, rain on about 17 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Guatemala overall
Low
Prices · Guatemala overall
Low

Guatemala overall: Heavy rain and landslides possible; hurricane remnants from both oceans.

What to pack

  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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