When to go · Rio Dulce
Rio Dulce in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (rainy season, check).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 14
- Crowds
- Medium
- Guatemala overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Guatemala overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (rainy season, check).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- Rio DulceHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 23 °C (73 °F), rain on about 14 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 73 °F (23 °C), rain on about 14 days
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 Rio Dulce, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Mar: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Night low
Aug: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Mar: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 14
Mar: 6 (better)
Crowds
Aug: Medium
Mar: High
Prices
Aug: Medium
Mar: High
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Mar: 1
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (rainy season, check).
March: Inside Rio Dulce's best window: Mar–May.
Rio Dulce: 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