Copán vs Tikal: which is better, month by month

Copán beats Tikal in 9 of 12 months — its lead peaks in April (78 vs 48) — and they are within 3 points in June, September and October.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Copán vs Tikal — all 12 months

MonthCopánTikalWinnerGap
January88Awarm, a little rain, clean air81Ahot, a little rain, clean airCopán7
February89Awarm, a little rain, clean air79Bhot, dry, clean airCopán10
March83Ahot, a little rain, clean air62Csweltering, dry, clean airCopán21
April78Bhot, a little rain, muggy air48Fsweltering, dryCopán30
May65Csweltering, rainy, muggy air42Fsweltering, a little rainCopán23
June54Dhot, soaked, clean air51Dsweltering, soaked, clean airTie3
July69Chot, soaked, clean air59Dsweltering, a little rain, clean airCopán10
August64Chot, soaked, clean air53Dsweltering, rainy, clean airCopán11
September56Dhot, soaked, clean air57Dsweltering, soaked, clean airTie1
October68Chot, soaked, clean air66Csweltering, rainy, clean airTie2
November79Bwarm, rainy, clean air73Bhot, rainy, clean airCopán6
December85Awarm, a little rain, clean air78Bhot, a little rain, clean airCopán7

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is April (78 vs 48). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Copán

🇭🇳 Honduras · tropical climate

Best month
February 89/100
Months won
9 of 12

Tikal

🇬🇹 Guatemala · tropical climate

Best month
January 81/100
Months won
0 of 12

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