Lake Atitlán weather in January
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers. Average highs of 23°C and lows of 15°C, with around 5 rainy days expected throughout the month.
✦ This is a recommended month to visit Lake Atitlán. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.
Average high
23°C
Average low
15°C
Rainy days
5 days
Best months to visit
January, February, December
What to do in Lake Atitlán in January
Whatever the weather, Lake Atitlán rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Village hopping via boat across the lake
Mayan market exploring in traditional villages
Volcano hiking around the lake's perimeter
Kayaking across the crater lake
Mayan textile and weaving workshops
Local indigenous cuisine and cooking classes
What to pack for January
Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.
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Recommended
January (you are here)
23C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
Recommended
February
24C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
March
24C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
April
23C
Mild and comfortable, with regular rainfall.
May
22C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
June
22C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
July
23C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
August
23C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
September
22C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
October
22C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
November
22C
Mild and comfortable, with regular rainfall.
Recommended
December
22C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
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