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Cobán in August

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (rainy season).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
26°C (79°F) / 15°C (59°F)
average high / low
Rain days
19
Crowds
Medium
Guatemala overall
Prices
Medium
Guatemala overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Cobán

Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (rainy season).

Is another month better than August?

August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in August

Long-term averages
  • CobánHighs around 26 °C (79 °F), lows around 15 °C (59 °F), rain on about 19 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Guatemala overall
Medium
Prices · Guatemala overall
Medium

Guatemala overall: Rain and holiday crowds; landslide risk on mountain roads.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Cobán, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Aug: Avoid

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Aug: 26 °C (79 °F)

    Jan: 24 °C (75 °F)

  • Night low

    Aug: 15 °C (59 °F)

    Jan: 12 °C (54 °F)

  • Rain days

    Aug: 19

    Jan: 12 (better)

  • Crowds

    Aug: Medium

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    Aug: Medium

    Jan: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Aug: 0

    Jan: 0

August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (rainy season).

January: Inside Cobán's best window: Nov–Apr.

Cobán: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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