In the era of climate change, a warm summer day can quickly turn into heavy rain that causes flooding in a few minutes, so it is increasingly common for people to try to be prepared when faced with temperature variations.
Next the weather report expected in the next few hours for Quetzaltenango this Tuesday, October 21:
During the day the temperature will reach a maximum of 20 degrees, the rain forecast It will be 68%, with 60% cloudiness, while wind gusts will be 28 kilometers per hour.
As for ultraviolet rays, they are expected to reach a level of up to 9.
For the night, the temperature will reach 10 degrees, while precipitation forecast It will be 25%, with 93% cloudiness, while wind gusts will reach 24 kilometers per hour at night.
The climate in this Guatemalan city is mainly temperate with a subtype identified as subhumid, consequently, cold weather prevails but with occasional warm days.
It is important to mention that even Quetzaltenango is one of the coldest cities in Guatemalawith November to February being the coldest days. In contrast, March to July are the warmest months.
For most of the time, Quetzaltenango has a dry climatewith the exception of the rainy season, which runs from mid-May to mid-September, when precipitation is constant and generally in the afternoons.
Being located in the Tropic of Cancer, In the Central American country the climate is mainly tropical.
However, the weather changes depending on the region of the country, whether it is in the plains and coasts or in the mountains.
On the coasts and plains, which covers most of Guatemala, the climate is mainly tropical, while in the mountainous areas the weather is dry and cool.
The rainy season in Guatemala it begins in May and continues until October, while the dry season It runs from December to April.
