Guatemala City vs Lake Atitlán: which is better, month by month
Guatemala City beats Lake Atitlán in all 12 months — its lead peaks in May (82 vs 57).
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.
Guatemala City vs Lake Atitlán — all 12 months
| Month | Guatemala City | Lake Atitlán | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 97Snice, dry, clean air | 90Swarm, dry | Guatemala City | 7 |
| February | 96Swarm, dry, clean air | 87Awarm, dry | Guatemala City | 9 |
| March | 91Swarm, dry | 80Awarm, a little rain | Guatemala City | 11 |
| April | 89Awarm, dry | 71Bwarm, soaked, muggy air | Guatemala City | 18 |
| May | 82Ahot, a little rain | 57Dwarm, soaked, muggy air | Guatemala City | 25 |
| June | 76Bwarm, soaked, muggy air | 59Dwarm, soaked, muggy air | Guatemala City | 17 |
| July | 88Awarm, a little rain, clean air | 75Bwarm, soaked, muggy air | Guatemala City | 13 |
| August | 87Awarm, a little rain, clean air | 67Cwarm, soaked, muggy air | Guatemala City | 20 |
| September | 83Awarm, rainy, clean air | 60Cwarm, soaked, muggy air | Guatemala City | 23 |
| October | 84Awarm, rainy, clean air | 64Cwarm, soaked, muggy air | Guatemala City | 20 |
| November | 93Swarm, a little rain, clean air | 83Awarm, a little rain, muggy air | Guatemala City | 10 |
| December | 96Swarm, dry, clean air | 89Awarm, dry, muggy air | Guatemala City | 7 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is May (82 vs 57). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.