Patzún weather in July

In July, Patzún sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 169 mm of rain across 18.4 wet days and about 12.8 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 22°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 6% of the time in July, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 54 min at the start of July to 12 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Patzún's 7th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Patzún's year-round climate.

Daytime high
22°
6th warmest
Overnight low
14°
8th coldest
Rainfall
169 mm
18.4 wet days
Daylight
12 h 48 min
5:46 AM – 6:33 PM
Cloud cover
80%
7th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
5.53 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.0
out of 10

Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 22°C through the month.

A typical July day in Patzún reaches about 22°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 20°C and 23°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs on par with June and on par with August.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12114
22114
32114
42114
52114
62114
72214
82214
92214
102214
112214
122214
132214
142214
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292214
302214
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Patzún weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 6th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan21° / 11°92.411.27.9
Feb22° / 11°102.511.58.2
Mar23° / 12°297.311.97.6
Apr23° / 13°8312.612.36.4
May22° / 14°21921.112.74.8
Jun22° / 14°31625.312.94.0
Jul22° / 14°16918.412.85.0
Aug22° / 14°21320.212.54.8
Sep22° / 14°30725.612.13.9
Oct21° / 14°21320.811.74.7
Nov21° / 12°488.911.36.5
Dec21° / 11°163.211.17.7

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 6% of the time in July.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 83%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11288
21288
31288
41387
51486
61486
71486
81486
91486
101585
111684
121783
131783
141684
151684
161882
171882
181882
191981
201981
212080
222080
232080
242080
252080
262080
272080
282080
292080
302080
311981

Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Patzún gets around 169 mm of rain over 18.4 wet days in July. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 60% and peaks near 72% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
172
271
370
469
568
667
766
865
965
1064
1163
1262
1362
1461
1560
1660
1759
1858
1957
2056
2156
2255
2354
2454
2553
2653
2753
2853
2953
3054
3154

Humidity in July

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of July feels comfortable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, July lands in the comfortable band about 69% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
122744
223734
324733
425723
526713
627703
727712
828702
928702
1029692
1129692
1229692
1330691
1430691
1530691
1630691
1730691
1830691
1931681
2031681
2131681
2231690
2332680
2432680
2532680
2632671
2732671
2832671
2932671
3032671
3132671

Wind in July

Winds average 7 km/h in July.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm
317calm

Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 54 min at the start of July to 12 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 12 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 5:42 AM to 5:50 AM, and sunset from 6:33 PM to 6:30 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.95:426:33
212.95:426:33
312.95:426:33
412.95:426:33
512.85:436:34
612.85:436:34
712.85:436:34
812.85:446:34
912.85:446:34
1012.85:446:34
1112.85:446:34
1212.85:456:34
1312.85:456:34
1412.85:456:34
1512.85:466:34
1612.85:466:33
1712.85:466:33
1812.85:476:33
1912.85:476:33
2012.85:476:33
2112.85:476:33
2212.75:486:33
2312.75:486:32
2412.75:486:32
2512.75:486:32
2612.75:496:32
2712.75:496:31
2812.75:496:31
2912.75:506:31
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3112.75:506:30

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 5.53 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.47 kWh/m² to a high of 6.2 kWh/m² in April across the year — July's 5.53 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.3Bright
25.3Bright
35.3Bright
45.3Bright
55.3Bright
65.3Bright
75.3Bright
85.4Bright
95.4Bright
105.4Bright
115.4Bright
125.5Bright
135.5Bright
145.5Bright
155.5Bright
165.5Bright
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Planning a trip in July

Hazard calendar for Patzún

In seasonPeak

In July, Patzún sits inside its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Patzún's monsoon runs May–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is July a good time to visit Patzún?

Our two travel scores rate July for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

5.0
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
3.4
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

July is a reasonable time to visit Patzún for sightseeing.

What to pack for Patzún in July

From July's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In July, Patzún sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 14°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 18 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

UV index in Patzún in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 14 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Patzún peaks around April 14 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 14 at about 10 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highApr 14UV 15Dec 14UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan10Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr15Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun13Extreme
Jul14Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov10Very high
Dec10Very high

Air quality in Patzún in July

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where July falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Patzún is worst in April — around 48 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.2× the cleanest month (August, 22 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateApr 1846 µg/m³Aug 1422 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan26Moderate
Feb26Moderate
Mar31Moderate
Apr48Poor
May37Poor
Jun25Moderate
Jul23Moderate
Aug22Moderate
Sep24Moderate
Oct23Moderate
Nov22Moderate
Dec24Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Patzún?

Patzún sits at 14.7°N, 91.0°W, 2,229 m above sea level, in Guatemala. The nearest listed city is Tecpán Guatemala, 9.0 km away.

Topography around Patzún

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Patzún.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Patzún has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 403 m around an average of 2,224 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,172 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,942 m.

The land around Patzún is covered by cropland (54%) and trees (33%) within 3 km, trees (65%) and cropland (20%) within 16 km, and trees (66%) within 80 km.

3 km
403 m
16 km
2,172 m
80 km
3,942 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
July weather nearby: Tecpán Guatemala 9.0 km · Patzicía 11 km · Zaragoza 14 km · Comalapa 15 km · Panajachel 17 km · San Andrés Itzapa 20 km · Sololá 21 km · Chimaltenango 21 km

Guatemala travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 3
Reconsider Travel
Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 43% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$6,598
2025
Happiness
6.5 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
49%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
23.4
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
22.9
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 510
Religion
Evangelical 46%Roman Catholic 42%none 11%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Patzún (14.6819°, -91.014°, elevation 2,229 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).