El Baúl
Archaeological Site
How to Get to El Baúl #
El Baúl is in Escuintla Department. Access is by regional roads from the departmental capital; public transport is available but infrequent. Travelers should check local bus routes and road conditions before setting out.
Tips for Visiting El Baúl #
- The site is rural and often used by local families; ask locally about access to any central features or cliffs.
- Be mindful of local safety - cliffs and rivers in the area can be hazardous after heavy rain.
- Combine with other nearby natural attractions in Escuintla for a full day of regional exploration.
Best Time to Visit El Baúl #
Best in the dry season for road access and safer exploration; rainy season may create difficult conditions on rural tracks.
Weather & Climate near El Baúl #
El Baúl's climate is classified as Tropical Monsoon - Tropical Monsoon climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 18°C to 32°C. Heavy rainfall (3534 mm/year), wettest in September with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 18°C. The driest month with just 21 mm and mostly sunny skies.
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February
February is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 19°C. Moderate rainfall (40 mm) and mostly sunny skies.
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March
March is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 20°C. Moderate rainfall (47 mm).
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April
April is the warmest month with highs of 31°C and lows of 21°C. Significant rainfall (143 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is the warmest month with highs of 31°C and lows of 21°C. Heavy rain (379 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 21°C. Heavy rain (639 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 21°C. Heavy rain (424 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 21°C. Heavy rain (478 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 21°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (683 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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October
October is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C. Heavy rain (473 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C. Significant rainfall (162 mm).
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December
December is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 19°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm) and mostly sunny skies.
