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When to go · Santa Catarina Palopó

Santa Catarina Palopó in December

Great month. Inside Santa Catarina Palopó's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season, clear lake views).

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
28°C (82°F) / 14°C (57°F)
average high / low
Rain days
5
Crowds
High
Guatemala overall
Prices
High
Guatemala overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Santa Catarina Palopó

Inside Santa Catarina Palopó's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season, clear lake views).

Is another month better than December?

No other month rates higher than December for Santa Catarina Palopó in this guide.

Weather in December

Long-term averages
  • Santa Catarina PalopóHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 14 °C (57 °F), rain on about 5 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Guatemala overall
High
Prices · Guatemala overall
High

Guatemala overall: Clear and cool; Burning of the Devil (7 Dec) and Christmas crowds in Antigua.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Santa Catarina Palopó, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Dec: Great

    Jan: Great

  • Daytime high

    Dec: 28 °C (82 °F)

    Jan: 28 °C (82 °F)

  • Night low

    Dec: 14 °C (57 °F)

    Jan: 14 °C (57 °F)

  • Rain days

    Dec: 5

    Jan: 5

  • Crowds

    Dec: High

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    Dec: High

    Jan: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Dec: 0

    Jan: 0

December: Inside Santa Catarina Palopó's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season, clear lake views).

January: Inside Santa Catarina Palopó's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season, clear lake views).

Santa Catarina Palopó: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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