Chimaltenango has a subtropical highland climate (Köppen Cwb), with Jul highs around 74°F and Jan lows near 49°F, and about 51 inches of rain and snow a year. The landscape: mountains in the distance, forested. A typical home costs about $47k (estimate).
Explore Chimaltenango on the mapTempsSummer afternoons 7°F cooler, winter nights 27°F colder.
Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain and snow (53 in vs 51 in), spread through the year, unlike Chimaltenango's summer rains, snowy winters (1 month below freezing).
ScenerySame forested look from above, both have mountains in the distance (the Blue Ridge Mountains), both well inland, 2,700 ft lower.
TempsSummer afternoons 5°F cooler, winter nights 26°F colder.
Rain & snow20% less rain and snow (41 in vs 51 in), spread through the year, unlike Chimaltenango's summer rains, snowy winters (1 month below freezing).
ScenerySame forested look from above, both have mountains in the distance (the Blue Ridge Mountains), both well inland, 3,800 ft lower.
TempsSummer afternoons 3°F hotter, winter nights 16°F colder.
Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (51 in vs 51 in), spread through the year, unlike Chimaltenango's summer rains, a dusting of snow possible.
SceneryLush and green where Chimaltenango is forested, both have mountains in the distance (the Piedmont), both well inland, 4,900 ft lower.
TempsSummer afternoons 4°F hotter, winter nights 17°F colder.
Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (52 in vs 51 in), spread through the year, unlike Chimaltenango's summer rains, a dusting of snow possible.
ScenerySame forested look from above, no mountains on the horizon, unlike Chimaltenango, both well inland, 5,100 ft lower.
TempsSummer afternoons 2°F hotter, winter nights 14°F colder.
Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (54 in vs 51 in), spread through the year, unlike Chimaltenango's summer rains, no snow.
SceneryLush and green where Chimaltenango is forested, both have mountains in the distance (the Piedmont), both well inland, 4,700 ft lower.
TempsSummer afternoons about the same, winter nights 24°F colder.
Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain and snow (47 in vs 51 in), spread through the year, unlike Chimaltenango's summer rains, some winter snow.
ScenerySame forested look from above, both have mountains in the distance (the Piedmont), both well inland, 4,800 ft lower.
| Month | High °F | Low °F | Precip in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 72° | 49° | 0.1 |
| Feb | 73° | 49° | 0.2 |
| Mar | 76° | 51° | 0.2 |
| Apr | 77° | 55° | 1.5 |
| May | 77° | 56° | 4.5 |
| Jun | 74° | 57° | 10.9 |
| Jul | 74° | 56° | 8.0 |
| Aug | 75° | 56° | 7.8 |
| Sep | 73° | 56° | 10.3 |
| Oct | 72° | 55° | 5.5 |
| Nov | 72° | 52° | 1.5 |
| Dec | 72° | 49° | 0.3 |