Lake Atitlán vs Utila: which is better, month by month

Utila beats Lake Atitlán in 7 of 12 months — its lead peaks in May (90 vs 57) — while Lake Atitlán wins November to February; they are within 3 points in 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.

Lake Atitlán

🇬🇹 Guatemala · tropical climate

Best month: January 90/100
Months won: 4 of 12

Utila

🇭🇳 Honduras · tropical climate

Best month: May 90/100
Months won: 7 of 12

Lake Atitlán vs Utila — all 12 months

Month	Lake Atitlán	Utila	Winner	Gap
January	90Swarm, dry	72Bhot, soaked, clean air	Lake Atitlán	18
February	87Awarm, dry	80Ahot, rainy, clean air	Lake Atitlán	7
March	80Awarm, a little rain	86Ahot, a little rain, clean air	Utila	6
April	71Bwarm, soaked, muggy air	88Ahot, a little rain, clean air	Utila	17
May	57Dwarm, soaked, muggy air	90Ssweltering, a little rain, clean air	Utila	33
June	59Dwarm, soaked, muggy air	85Asweltering, a little rain, clean air	Utila	26
July	75Bwarm, soaked, muggy air	84Ahot, a little rain, clean air	Utila	9
August	67Cwarm, soaked, muggy air	83Asweltering, rainy, clean air	Utila	16
September	60Cwarm, soaked, muggy air	80Asweltering, rainy, clean air	Utila	20
October	64Cwarm, soaked, muggy air	64Chot, soaked, clean air	Tie	0
November	83Awarm, a little rain, muggy air	60Chot, soaked, clean air	Lake Atitlán	23
December	89Awarm, dry, muggy air	67Chot, soaked, clean air	Lake Atitlán	22

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is May (57 vs 90). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.