Best Time to Visit Ixtepeque
The dry season (Nov-Apr) is typically the best time for travel and exploration in the region.
Weather & Climate near Ixtepeque
Ixtepeque's climate is classified as Tropical Savanna - Tropical Savanna climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 15°C to 29°C. Abundant rainfall (1393 mm/year), wettest in June with a pronounced dry season.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | - | 15° - 26° | 20° | 1 mm | - | - | 2.9 m/s | - | - |
| February | - | 15° - 27° | 21° | 8 mm | - | - | 2.8 m/s | - | - |
| March | - | 16° - 29° | 22° | 10 mm | - | - | 2.8 m/s | - | - |
| April | - | 17° - 29° | 23° | 48 mm | - | - | 2.3 m/s | - | - |
| May | - | 18° - 28° | 23° | 149 mm | - | - | 1.7 m/s | - | - |
| June | - | 17° - 26° | 22° | 274 mm | - | - | 1.4 m/s | - | - |
| July | - | 17° - 27° | 22° | 230 mm | - | - | 1.8 m/s | - | - |
| August | - | 17° - 27° | 22° | 206 mm | - | - | 1.6 m/s | - | - |
| September | - | 17° - 26° | 21° | 263 mm | - | - | 1.4 m/s | - | - |
| October | - | 17° - 25° | 21° | 175 mm | - | - | 1.6 m/s | - | - |
| November | - | 16° - 25° | 21° | 24 mm | - | - | 2.2 m/s | - | - |
| December | - | 15° - 25° | 20° | 5 mm | - | - | 2.6 m/s | - | - |
How to Get to Ixtepeque
Drive from regional centers in Jutiapa Department; local roads connect rural communities. Public buses and colectivos run between towns but schedules are informal.
Tips for Visiting Ixtepeque
- Bring sun protection - Ixtepeque sits in a warm lowland region.
- If visiting the nearby settlement or markets, carry cash and small change.
- Use sturdy shoes if exploring any surviving ruins or rocky outcrops.
