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Jaibalito in October

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Sep–Oct (heaviest rain, path mud, boat cancellations).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
23°C (73°F) / 13°C (55°F)
average high / low
Rain days
16
Crowds
Low
Guatemala overall
Prices
Low
Guatemala overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Jaibalito

Listed as a month to avoid: Sep–Oct (heaviest rain, path mud, boat cancellations).

Is another month better than October?

October is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in October

Long-term averages
  • JaibalitoHighs around 23 °C (73 °F), lows around 13 °C (55 °F), rain on about 16 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Guatemala overall
Low
Prices · Guatemala overall
Low

Guatemala overall: Heavy rain and landslides possible; hurricane remnants from both oceans.

Compare two months

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

  • Verdict

    Oct: Avoid

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Oct: 23 °C (73 °F)

    Jan: 24 °C (75 °F)

  • Night low

    Oct: 13 °C (55 °F)

    Jan: 11 °C (52 °F)

  • Rain days

    Oct: 16

    Jan: 2 (better)

  • Crowds

    Oct: Low

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    Oct: Low

    Jan: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Oct: 0

    Jan: 0

October: Listed as a month to avoid: Sep–Oct (heaviest rain, path mud, boat cancellations).

January: Inside Jaibalito's best window: Nov–Apr (dry, clear volcano views).

Jaibalito: 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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