Guatemala City vs Lake Atitlán in May

Guatemala City is the better pick in May — 82 vs 57 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Guatemala City is hot, a little rain, while Lake Atitlán is warm, soaked, muggy air.

Guatemala City vs Lake AtitlánMay climate, side by side

Guatemala CityLake Atitlán
Comfort score82/100 (A)57/100 (D)
Feels-like high29°C28°C
Avg high / low27° / 18°24° / 18°
Rainfall61 mm376 mm
Rainy days1028
Humidity74%84%
Air quality (AQI)9091

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Guatemala City vs Lake Atitlán in May — FAQ

Is May better in Guatemala City or Lake Atitlán?
Guatemala City is the better pick in May — 82 vs 57 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Guatemala City is hot, a little rain, while Lake Atitlán is warm, soaked, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Guatemala City vs Lake Atitlán in May?
In May, Guatemala City averages 27°C high / 18°C low with about 61 mm of rain; Lake Atitlán averages 24°C high / 18°C low with about 376 mm.