When to go · Flores

Flores in August

Mixed month. Outside the best window (Dec–Apr (dry season)). Across Guatemala: Rain and holiday crowds; landslide risk on mountain roads.

Key facts

Verdict: Mixed
Temperature: 33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C) / 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C); average high / low
Rain days: 16
Crowds: Medium; Guatemala overall
Prices: Medium; Guatemala overall

Plan around it

Verdict

MixedGuatemala month rating

Outside the best window (Dec–Apr (dry season)). Across Guatemala: Rain and holiday crowds; landslide risk on mountain roads.

August is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

FloresHighs around 33 °C (91 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 16 daysHighs around 91 °F (33 °C), lows around 72 °F (22 °C), rain on about 16 days
Petén lowlands, Guatemala · Flores, Tikal, Yaxhárainy
Hot and humid all year; April–May reach 35 °C (95 °F)+; the rains turn tracks to mud.Hot and humid all year; April–May reach 95 °F (35 °C)+; the rains turn tracks to mud.

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

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

First month

Second month

August: Outside the best window (Dec–Apr (dry season)). Across Guatemala: Rain and holiday crowds; landslide risk on mountain roads.

January: Inside Flores's best window: Dec–Apr (dry season).

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