Huehuetenango, Guatemala: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to Huehuetenango, Guatemala? If you're planning to go to Huehuetenango, the following is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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About your travel guide

Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.


When to go to Huehuetenango, Guatemala

Based on the climate and weather in Huehuetenango, the best time to go is April. See below for details.

Important essentials for Huehuetenango, Guatemala

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Huehuetenango, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


  • Travel insurance that includes COVID-19 coverage

    Cases are climbing again, and areas are returning to lockdown. If you or a companion get COVID-19, you may be stuck with no way home -- but travel insurance can protect you. Learn more about COVID-19 and travel insurance


  • Kids' KN95 masks

    N95 masks are not available for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).


  • A vaccine card protector

    Vaccine cards often wear away. An unreadable card can have severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.


  • N95 masks

    These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID protection you can have.


  • Touchless thermometer

    A touchless thermometer is important to have.


  • Travel disinfecting wipes

    Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.


  • Hand sanitizer

    This hand sanitizer is an easy-to-carry plane-friendly choice.

  • (U.S. Residents) Telehealth COVID-19 test for entry to U.S.

    U.S. residents still need a certified COVID-19 test to return home, but it can now be via Zoom. Learn more

General health necessities


  • Emergency water purifier

    Some areas of this country may have unreliable tap water, so it's useful to bring an emergency water purifier like this one.


  • Travel first aid kit

    This one is a great option.


  • Emergency motion sickness relief

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What to wear/what to pack for Huehuetenango, Guatemala by month

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January

January in this region is crisp. Temperatures average in the high 50s F (mid 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.

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February

February here is mild. Temperatures average in the high 50s F (mid 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.

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March

March in Huehuetenango is balmy. Temperatures average in the low 60s F (high 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.

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April

If you are traveling to Huehuetenango in April, you will notice that it is balmy. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the 60s F (high 10s C).

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May

If you go to Huehuetenango in May, you will notice that it is mild. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the 60s F (high 10s C).

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June

June is balmy. Temperatures average in the 60s F (high 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.

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July

July in Huehuetenango is mild. Temperatures average in the low 60s F (high 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.

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August

If you go to Huehuetenango in August, you will notice that it is balmy. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 60s F (high 10s C).

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September

If you go to Huehuetenango in September, you will notice that it is mild. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 60s F (high 10s C).

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October

Traveling to Huehuetenango in October, you will notice that it is mild. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 60s F (mid 10s C).

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November

November is balmy. Temperatures average in the high 50s F (mid 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.

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December

December in this region is crisp. Temperatures average in the high 50s F (mid 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.

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