El Quetzal

What is the climate like in El Quetzal?

The best time to visit El Quetzal is typically December – February, with trip comfort peaking in January (7.4/10). El Quetzal is warmest in May, when daily highs average 78°F (26°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 60°F (15°C). The wettest month is typically May and the driest is January; the year sees roughly 174 in (4413 mm) of precipitation.

• Best time to visitDecember – February — comfort peaks in January (7.4/10)
• Warmest monthMay — average high 78°F (26°C)
• Coolest monthJanuary — average low 60°F (15°C)
• Wettest monthMay (26 in (669 mm))
• Driest monthJanuary (2.4 in (60 mm))
• Annual precipitation174 in (4413 mm)
• Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
• Records fromTapachula Chis, 49 km away (1976-2026)