Climate normals · 1970–2000
Jalapa Climate
Jalapa is a city in Guatemala (10) with a population of about 159,840. Its average annual temperature is 19.9°C (68°F), with roughly 1463 mm of rain per year.
19.9°C
Avg Temp
1463
Precip (mm/yr)
Apr
Hottest Month
Dec
Coldest Month
Jalapa Climate
Jalapa has an average annual temperature of 19.9°C (68°F) and receives about 1463 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is April and the coldest is December. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
19.9°C
Avg Temp
1463
Precip (mm/yr)
Apr
Hottest Month
Dec
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | 19° / 65° | 7 mm |
| February | 19° / 67° | 14 mm |
| March | 21° / 69° | 17 mm |
| April | 22° / 71° | 51 mm |
| May | 21° / 70° | 146 mm |
| June | 20° / 69° | 292 mm |
| July | 20° / 69° | 237 mm |
| August | 21° / 69° | 202 mm |
| September | 20° / 68° | 275 mm |
| October | 20° / 67° | 171 mm |
| November | 19° / 66° | 37 mm |
| December | 19° / 65° | 14 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit Jalapa
The most comfortable months to visit Jalapa are typically March, February and January, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is April (around 28°C high). The coldest is December (near 13°C low). June is usually the wettest month.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The most comfortable months to visit Jalapa are typically March, February and January, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).
Jalapa, Guatemala has an average annual temperature of 19.9°C and about 1463 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is April and the coldest is December.
In April, the hottest month, daily highs in Jalapa average about 28°C (82°F).
Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.