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When to go · Santiago Atitlán

Santiago Atitlán in May

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (rain); Semana Santa and the town fiesta around 25 July are crowded.

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
25°C / 15°C
average high / low
Rain days
15
Crowds
Low
Guatemala overall
Prices
Low
Guatemala overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Santiago Atitlán

Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (rain); Semana Santa and the town fiesta around 25 July are crowded.

Weather in May

Long-term averages
  • Santiago AtitlánHighs around 25 °C, lows around 15 °C, rain on about 15 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Guatemala overall
Low
Prices · Guatemala overall
Low

Guatemala overall: Rains start; hot in the lowlands; fewer visitors.

What to pack

  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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