Temperature, probability of rain, clouds and ultraviolet rays are some of the information you need to know before leaving home. (GlobeLiveMedia/Jovani Perez)

Coat and umbrella or light clothes and cap? If you don’t know what outfit to go out with this Saturday, here it is weather forecast for the next few hours in Quetzaltenango.

This Saturday’s weather in Quetzaltenango will reach 22 degrees, while the minimum temperature It will be 10 degrees. The forecast for UV levels is 10.

As for the rain the probability of precipitation for the said city it will be 65%, with a cloudiness of 59%, during the day; and 19%, with 84% cloudiness, throughout the night.

During this time, wind gusts will reach 30 kilometers per hour during the day and 24 kilometers per hour at night.

The climate of this Guatemalan city is mainly temperate with subtype identified as subhumid, therefore, the cold reigns but with occasional hot days.

It should be mentioned that even Quetzaltenango is one of the coldest cities in the country of Guatemala, being from November to February the coldest days. On the other hand, March to July are the hottest months.

For most of the time, Quetzaltenango has a dry climatewith the exception of the rainy season, which runs from mid-May to mid-September, when the rainfall is constant and mainly in the afternoon.

    (Picture: file)
(Picture: file)

What’s the weather like in Guatemala?

Being on the Tropic of Cancer, in Guatemala the climate is mainly tropical.

However, the weather varies according to the regions of the country, whether in the plains and coasts or in the mountains.

On the coasts and plains, which cover most of Guatemala, the climate is mainly tropical, while in the mountainous areas the prevailing weather is dry and cool.

The rainy season in Guatemala it begins in May and continues until October, while the dry season It runs from December to April.

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