Volcán Jumaytepeque
Volcano Volcanic peak in Santa Rosa Department
Volcanic cone in Guatemala’s Santa Rosa Department; hikers visit for trails, regional landscapes and to study volcanic formations.
How to Get to Volcán Jumaytepeque #
Access from departmental roads in Santa Rosa; most visitors require a local guide or contact with community-based tourism operators to navigate rural tracks.
Tips for Visiting Volcán Jumaytepeque #
- Hire a local guide familiar with the terrain and weather; trails can be poorly marked.
- Combine a visit with nearby volcanic sites in Santa Rosa department for context.
Best Time to Visit Volcán Jumaytepeque #
Best in the dry season for trail access and safer footing on volcanic slopes.
Weather & Climate near Volcán Jumaytepeque #
Volcán Jumaytepeque's climate is classified as Subtropical Highland (Dry Winter) - Subtropical Highland (Dry Winter) climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 12°C to 25°C. Abundant rainfall (1558 mm/year), wettest in June with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C. The driest month with just 3 mm.
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February
February is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C. Almost no rain.
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March
March is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 13°C. Light rainfall.
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April
April is the warmest month with highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (48 mm).
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May
May is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C. Significant rainfall (170 mm).
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June
June is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (322 mm).
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July
July is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C. Heavy rain (260 mm).
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August
August is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C. Heavy rain (226 mm).
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September
September is mild with highs of 22°C and lows of 14°C. Heavy rain (294 mm).
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October
October is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 14°C. Significant rainfall (181 mm).
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November
November is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (33 mm).
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December
December is the coolest month with highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C. Almost no rain.
