When to go · Flores
Flores in September
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Sep–Oct (wettest), Easter week.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 32°C (90°F)90°F (32°C) / 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 18
- Crowds
- Low
- Guatemala overall
- Prices
- Low
- Guatemala overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Sep–Oct (wettest), Easter week.
Is another month better than September?
September is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in September
- FloresHighs around 32 °C (90 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 18 daysHighs around 90 °F (32 °C), lows around 72 °F (22 °C), rain on about 18 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.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Guatemala overall
- Low
- Prices · Guatemala overall
- Low
Guatemala overall: Wettest month in many areas; Independence Day torch runs block roads (14–15 Sep).
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Flores, side by side.
Verdict
Sep: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Sep: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Jan: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
Night low
Sep: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Jan: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Rain days
Sep: 18
Jan: 8 (better)
Crowds
Sep: Low
Jan: High
Prices
Sep: Low
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Sep: 0
Jan: 0
September: Listed as a month to avoid: Sep–Oct (wettest), Easter week.
January: Inside Flores's best window: Dec–Apr (dry season).
Flores: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast