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

🇬🇹 Guatemala · tropical climate

Best month: January 97/100
Months won: 12 of 12

Lake Atitlán

🇬🇹 Guatemala · tropical climate

Best month: January 90/100
Months won: 0 of 12

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.