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Last and first frost dates in Huehuetenango

Guatemala

Huehuetenango had no frost in 2016–2025, so crops are planted by warmth and rain rather than by frost dates.

Last spring frostnone in ten years
First autumn frostnone in ten years

Median of 2016–2025 for the 25 km grid cell of the city: the last day at or below 0 °C in spring and the first in autumn (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo). In a cold year a frost can come a week or two later — Greenly warns 48 hours ahead.

There is no frost season here: crops are planted by warmth and rain rather than by frost dates.

When the soil warms up in Huehuetenango

The day the top 7 cm of soil first averages each temperature over a week, median of 2016–2025 (ERA5 via Open-Meteo).

SoilDate
5 °Calready in the first week of January
10 °Calready in the first week of January
15 °Calready in the first week of January
18 °C10 February

Frost dates near Huehuetenango

CityDistanceLast spring frostFirst autumn frost
Quetzaltenango52 km——
Tapachula95 km——
Antigua Guatemala116 km——
Cobán120 km——
Guatemala City129 km——

Seeds, seedlings and markets in Huehuetenango

Within 15 km of Huehuetenango OpenStreetMap lists 2 plant nurseries and 5 markets (collected 28 October 2026). The nearest market to the city centre is kul box, 3 km away.

  • kul box — market
    El terrrero, Huehuetenango · 3 km

Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.

Weather in Huehuetenango by month

Average weather in Huehuetenango over 2016–2025: the warmest month is April. Months that average 20 °C or more by day: January–December (23.3–28.7 °C). No month averages below 0 °C at night; the coldest nights, in January, average 9.9 °C. About 903 mm of rain falls in a year, on 162 days; June is the wettest month (174 mm) and February the driest (9 mm).

MonthDay, °CNight, °CRain, mmRainy days
January24.59.9133
February26.110.293
March2811.6124
April28.712.9276
May27.8147815
June24.613.817424
July25.112.610320
August25.31311522
September24.613.415126
October23.613.113923
November23.311.86511
December23.510.4175

Average of the daily highs and lows, rain per month and days with at least 1 mm (ERA5 via Open-Meteo, the same grid cell as the frost dates).