San Marcos Department · Guatemala

Comitancillo travel guide

Comitancillo is a city in San Marcos Department, Guatemala, home to about 81,000 people.

Best months
November to April
Nearest airport
RER64 km · Retalhuleu Airport
Currency
GTQquetzal
Time zone
America/Guatemala
Language
Spanish

When to go

The best time to visit Comitancillo

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Comitancillo are November to April. May is the warmest month, with average highs of 25 °C; June is the wettest, with about 196 mm of rain.

0°15°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec196 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Comitancillo: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Retalhuleu Airport (RER), about 64 km from the city centre in a straight line; Tapachula International Airport (TAP, 74 km) and La Aurora International Airport (GUA, 143 km) are also within reach.

medium airport

RER · Retalhuleu Airport

63.5 km from the centreICAO MGRT
medium airport

TAP · Tapachula International Airport

74.4 km from the centreICAO MMTP
large airport

GUA · La Aurora International Airport

142.9 km from the centreICAO MGGT

Questions

Comitancillo: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Comitancillo?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Comitancillo are November to April. May is the warmest month, with average highs of 25 °C; June is the wettest, with about 196 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Comitancillo?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Retalhuleu Airport (RER), about 64 km from the city centre in a straight line; Tapachula International Airport (TAP, 74 km) and La Aurora International Airport (GUA, 143 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Comitancillo?

quetzal (GTQ).

Nearby

Destinations near Comitancillo

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.