Yepocapa climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Yepocapa?

Yepocapa has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 19.8 °C and it receives 2,458 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Yepocapa?

The hottest day measured in Yepocapa between 1940 and 2025 was 15 May 1998, reaching 31.7 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Yepocapa?

The coldest day measured in Yepocapa between 1940 and 2025 was 25 December 1940, at 8.8 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Yepocapa?

Almost never: Yepocapa sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Q: Has the climate of Yepocapa warmed?

Yes: Yepocapa warmed by +2.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Yepocapa?

The wettest day measured in Yepocapa between 1940 and 2025 was 29 September 1997, with 185 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Yepocapa?

The windiest day measured in Yepocapa between 1940 and 2025 was 14 January 1948, with winds reaching 22.0 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Yepocapa?

The warmest month in Yepocapa is April (20.6 °C on average); the coldest is January (19.0 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Yepocapa?

Yepocapa receives on average 2,458 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 261 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Yepocapa?

Yepocapa gets on average 10.3 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,760 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Yepocapa (Guatemala) has a tropical monsoon climate (Am) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 19.8 °C and it receives 2,458 mm of precipitation per year.

These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.

The warmest month is April (20.6 °C on average) and the coldest is January (19.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in September.

Yepocapa averages 0 frost days, 1 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 261 rainy days per year.

Yepocapa has warmed by +2.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.26 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 31.7 °C (on 15 May 1998) and the coldest 8.8 °C (on 25 December 1940).

Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.

Climate normals · ERA5

YepocapaChimaltenango

coords: 14.50°, -90.95°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

AmTropical monsoonWarmest monthAprilColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthSeptemberDriest monthJanuary

Mean daily temperature

19.8°C

Average daily high

24.8°C

Average daily low

16.0°C

Annual rainfall

2,458mm

Sunshine / day

10.3h

Mean relative humidity

79%

Average peak wind

8.1km/h

Seasonal range

1.6°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

1 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

261 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

27.6 °C

Average feels-like low

16.6 °C

Average peak gust

33.4 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

0 d/yr

Solar radiation

19.0 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+2.2 °C

since 1940

+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.82 · p = < 0.001

19402025

Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).

A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.

Records for the period

Hottest day

31.7 °C

15 May 1998

Coldest day

8.8 °C

25 December 1940

Wettest day

185 mm

29 September 1997

Windiest day

22.0 km/h

14 January 1948

Strongest gust

89.6 km/h

14 January 1948

Hottest feels-like

35.1 °C

15 May 1998

Coldest feels-like

5.7 °C

9 January 1956

Sunniest day

12.4 h

21 July 1948

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days
2025	30.0 °C17 April 2025	13.4 °C18 January 2025	21.2 °C	2,481 mm	1
2024	31.0 °C11 March 2024	12.6 °C13 January 2024	21.6 °C	2,868 mm	8
2023	30.0 °C6 May 2023	12.1 °C19 December 2023	21.4 °C	2,393 mm	1
2022	29.5 °C18 April 2022	12.9 °C19 January 2022	20.8 °C	2,894 mm	0
2021	30.3 °C1 April 2021	12.6 °C7 February 2021	20.9 °C	2,375 mm	1
2020	31.1 °C19 February 2020	13.1 °C29 December 2020	21.2 °C	3,119 mm	6
2019	31.0 °C7 March 2019	13.2 °C8 January 2019	21.2 °C	2,116 mm	7
2018	30.6 °C12 March 2018	11.9 °C12 January 2018	20.9 °C	2,464 mm	2
2017	29.7 °C6 April 2017	12.0 °C25 January 2017	21.0 °C	2,277 mm	0
2016	31.3 °C9 April 2016	13.1 °C23 November 2016	21.1 °C	2,388 mm	7
2015	30.7 °C23 February 2015	13.2 °C29 January 2015	21.2 °C	2,213 mm	6
2014	29.4 °C29 March 2014	11.8 °C27 October 2014	20.8 °C	2,555 mm	0
2013	30.8 °C29 March 2013	12.6 °C4 March 2013	20.8 °C	2,359 mm	2
2012	30.2 °C7 March 2012	12.1 °C26 December 2012	20.5 °C	2,148 mm	1
2011	28.9 °C11 January 2011	12.3 °C10 January 2011	20.5 °C	2,617 mm	0
2010	30.7 °C23 March 2010	10.8 °C17 December 2010	20.7 °C	2,714 mm	1
2009	30.2 °C6 March 2009	11.5 °C23 December 2009	20.7 °C	2,143 mm	3
2008	28.1 °C17 December 2008	12.0 °C20 December 2008	20.0 °C	2,447 mm	0
2007	28.9 °C4 March 2007	12.2 °C23 December 2007	20.3 °C	2,710 mm	0
2006	28.5 °C16 March 2006	10.8 °C11 March 2006	20.3 °C	2,505 mm	0
2005	28.9 °C28 April 2005	12.0 °C22 January 2005	20.4 °C	2,971 mm	0
2004	29.3 °C8 March 2004	11.1 °C27 January 2004	20.2 °C	2,216 mm	0
2003	30.7 °C8 March 2003	11.5 °C10 December 2003	20.4 °C	2,394 mm	2
2002	30.6 °C27 March 2002	11.4 °C10 January 2002	20.5 °C	2,015 mm	3
2001	29.3 °C13 February 2001	12.5 °C23 January 2001	20.0 °C	2,027 mm	0
2000	29.2 °C8 April 2000	12.0 °C1 January 2000	20.0 °C	2,249 mm	0
1999	29.0 °C6 April 1999	10.3 °C30 December 1999	19.7 °C	2,689 mm	0
1998	31.7 °C15 May 1998	10.6 °C3 February 1998	20.8 °C	2,841 mm	7
1997	29.5 °C4 May 1997	11.8 °C16 December 1997	20.4 °C	2,574 mm	0
1996	28.9 °C29 March 1996	9.3 °C14 January 1996	19.9 °C	2,608 mm	0
1995	28.3 °C2 March 1995	12.5 °C1 January 1995	19.9 °C	3,169 mm	0
1994	28.5 °C18 April 1994	11.3 °C30 December 1994	19.9 °C	2,139 mm	0
1993	28.8 °C17 February 1993	10.9 °C9 January 1993	19.9 °C	2,461 mm	0
1992	29.3 °C20 March 1992	10.1 °C9 February 1992	19.9 °C	2,349 mm	0
1991	29.4 °C19 March 1991	11.7 °C27 December 1991	19.8 °C	2,201 mm	0
1990	29.3 °C10 March 1990	12.0 °C23 February 1990	19.8 °C	2,389 mm	0
1989	28.5 °C16 July 1989	10.0 °C27 February 1989	19.4 °C	2,486 mm	0
1988	30.1 °C6 April 1988	11.7 °C20 January 1988	20.0 °C	2,396 mm	1
1987	29.1 °C27 February 1987	11.0 °C30 January 1987	20.3 °C	2,127 mm	0
1986	29.5 °C7 April 1986	11.3 °C29 January 1986	19.5 °C	1,956 mm	0
1985	27.7 °C8 March 1985	11.3 °C17 January 1985	19.4 °C	2,220 mm	0
1984	27.3 °C14 March 1984	11.3 °C14 December 1984	19.4 °C	2,356 mm	0
1983	28.9 °C9 May 1983	10.6 °C17 March 1983	20.0 °C	2,244 mm	0
1982	28.3 °C1 April 1982	12.2 °C6 March 1982	19.9 °C	2,624 mm	0
1981	28.0 °C7 April 1981	10.7 °C1 January 1981	19.7 °C	2,472 mm	0
1980	28.9 °C15 March 1980	11.1 °C28 December 1980	19.9 °C	2,274 mm	0
1979	28.9 °C11 March 1979	11.3 °C28 December 1979	19.9 °C	2,482 mm	0
1978	28.8 °C14 May 1978	11.5 °C18 January 1978	19.7 °C	2,445 mm	0
1977	29.2 °C15 March 1977	11.3 °C3 January 1977	19.7 °C	2,178 mm	0
1976	28.7 °C12 March 1976	11.3 °C4 February 1976	19.5 °C	2,236 mm	0
1975	29.0 °C22 April 1975	10.9 °C11 January 1975	19.3 °C	2,547 mm	0
1974	28.7 °C22 February 1974	11.1 °C17 February 1974	19.3 °C	2,152 mm	0
1973	29.7 °C19 February 1973	11.0 °C20 December 1973	19.8 °C	2,606 mm	0
1972	29.1 °C9 March 1972	11.8 °C23 March 1972	19.8 °C	2,185 mm	0
1971	28.2 °C27 April 1971	12.6 °C14 February 1971	19.2 °C	2,417 mm	0
1970	29.9 °C8 April 1970	9.8 °C19 January 1970	19.7 °C	2,391 mm	0
1969	29.0 °C8 May 1969	9.2 °C21 January 1969	19.8 °C	2,842 mm	0
1968	28.2 °C30 March 1968	10.9 °C23 February 1968	19.2 °C	2,470 mm	0
1967	28.2 °C10 March 1967	10.8 °C18 March 1967	19.3 °C	2,011 mm	0
1966	27.5 °C5 March 1966	11.6 °C1 February 1966	19.3 °C	2,331 mm	0
1965	27.2 °C30 April 1965	10.7 °C19 January 1965	19.2 °C	2,433 mm	0
1964	28.4 °C7 March 1964	11.7 °C26 December 1964	19.2 °C	2,480 mm	0
1963	26.8 °C4 March 1963	11.2 °C2 January 1963	19.2 °C	2,537 mm	0
1962	27.1 °C26 March 1962	10.7 °C17 February 1962	19.0 °C	2,340 mm	0
1961	29.1 °C19 April 1961	11.7 °C22 November 1961	19.1 °C	2,609 mm	0
1960	28.9 °C28 March 1960	10.4 °C12 February 1960	19.1 °C	2,826 mm	0
1959	27.8 °C12 February 1959	11.7 °C4 December 1959	19.1 °C	2,204 mm	0
1958	30.5 °C7 April 1958	12.3 °C9 January 1958	19.7 °C	2,566 mm	2
1957	28.8 °C7 May 1957	11.0 °C17 January 1957	19.2 °C	2,446 mm	0
1956	28.4 °C31 March 1956	9.1 °C9 January 1956	18.6 °C	2,528 mm	0
1955	28.4 °C27 March 1955	11.9 °C24 January 1955	18.9 °C	2,705 mm	0
1954	28.6 °C4 March 1954	11.4 °C8 December 1954	19.0 °C	2,649 mm	0
1953	28.9 °C23 February 1953	10.6 °C12 January 1953	19.6 °C	2,396 mm	0
1952	29.9 °C2 April 1952	12.2 °C3 March 1952	19.4 °C	2,448 mm	0
1951	28.4 °C21 March 1951	10.7 °C12 January 1951	19.6 °C	2,309 mm	0
1950	27.2 °C16 April 1950	11.1 °C29 November 1950	18.7 °C	2,900 mm	0
1949	28.0 °C12 February 1949	11.0 °C19 November 1949	18.9 °C	2,803 mm	0
1948	28.2 °C12 March 1948	10.9 °C16 January 1948	19.1 °C	3,056 mm	0
1947	28.1 °C26 March 1947	12.2 °C2 December 1947	19.1 °C	2,617 mm	0
1946	28.8 °C31 March 1946	12.0 °C12 March 1946	19.1 °C	2,351 mm	0
1945	27.2 °C15 March 1945	10.2 °C8 December 1945	18.9 °C	2,893 mm	0
1944	27.7 °C17 April 1944	10.9 °C21 January 1944	19.1 °C	2,214 mm	0
1943	29.0 °C15 April 1943	10.6 °C21 December 1943	18.8 °C	2,544 mm	0
1942	29.3 °C31 March 1942	11.9 °C3 January 1942	19.2 °C	2,654 mm	0
1941	30.5 °C26 April 1941	11.4 °C15 January 1941	19.5 °C	2,207 mm	3
1940	28.5 °C22 February 1940	8.8 °C25 December 1940	19.2 °C	2,103 mm	0

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

26.2 °C

+1.4 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

1 d/yr

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

2481 mm

+23 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	27.4 °C	+2.4 °C	14 mm	-5 mm
Feb	27.1 °C	+1.4 °C	40 mm	+20 mm
Mar	27.6 °C	+1.4 °C	37 mm	-13 mm
Apr	26.8 °C	+1.0 °C	91 mm	-35 mm
May	26.3 °C	+1.4 °C	197 mm	-104 mm
Jun	25.4 °C	+1.2 °C	611 mm	+212 mm
Jul	26.7 °C	+2.0 °C	223 mm	-85 mm
Aug	26.0 °C	+1.4 °C	321 mm	-20 mm
Sep	25.5 °C	+1.5 °C	397 mm	-24 mm
Oct	25.4 °C	+1.4 °C	355 mm	+27 mm
Nov	25.3 °C	+1.1 °C	84 mm	-25 mm
Dec	25.2 °C	+0.7 °C	112 mm	+76 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

30.0 °C

17 Apr 2025

Coldest day

13.4 °C

18 Jan 2025

Wettest day

53.1 mm

16 Jun 2025

Windiest day

16.9 km/h

22 Jan 2025

Strongest gust

66.2 km/h

22 Jan 2025

Hottest feels-like

33.7 °C

16 Apr 2025

Coldest feels-like

12.9 °C

18 Jan 2025

Sunniest day

12.4 h

16 Jul 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Yepocapa?

Yepocapa has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 19.8 °C and it receives 2,458 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Yepocapa?

The hottest day measured in Yepocapa between 1940 and 2025 was 15 May 1998, reaching 31.7 °C.

What is the coldest day in Yepocapa?

The coldest day measured in Yepocapa between 1940 and 2025 was 25 December 1940, at 8.8 °C.

Does it snow in Yepocapa?

Almost never: Yepocapa sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Yepocapa warmed?

Yes: Yepocapa warmed by +2.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Yepocapa?

The wettest day measured in Yepocapa between 1940 and 2025 was 29 September 1997, with 185 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Yepocapa?

The windiest day measured in Yepocapa between 1940 and 2025 was 14 January 1948, with winds reaching 22.0 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Yepocapa?

The warmest month in Yepocapa is April (20.6 °C on average); the coldest is January (19.0 °C).

How much does it rain in Yepocapa?

Yepocapa receives on average 2,458 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 261 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Yepocapa?

Yepocapa gets on average 10.3 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,760 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Yepocapa?

Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Yepocapa.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Yepocapa?

In Yepocapa, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 35.1 °C on 15 May 1998, and the lowest was 5.7 °C on 9 January 1956.

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