When to go · Puerto Barrios
Puerto Barrios in September
Avoid month. Outside the best window (Mar–May, Nov–Feb). Across Guatemala: Wettest month in many areas; Independence Day torch runs block roads (14–15 Sep).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 32°C (90°F)90°F (32°C) / 26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Low
- Guatemala overall
- Prices
- Low
- Guatemala overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Mar–May, Nov–Feb). Across Guatemala: Wettest month in many areas; Independence Day torch runs block roads (14–15 Sep).
Is another month better than September?
September is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in September
- Puerto BarriosHighs around 32 °C (90 °F), lows around 26 °C (79 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 90 °F (32 °C), lows around 79 °F (26 °C), rain on about 9 days
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 Puerto Barrios, side by side.
Verdict
Sep: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Sep: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Jan: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Night low
Sep: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Rain days
Sep: 9 (better)
Jan: 12
Crowds
Sep: Low
Jan: High
Prices
Sep: Low
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Sep: 0
Jan: 0
September: Outside the best window (Mar–May, Nov–Feb). Across Guatemala: Wettest month in many areas; Independence Day torch runs block roads (14–15 Sep).
January: Inside Puerto Barrios's best window: Mar–May, Nov–Feb.
Puerto Barrios: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen