Huehuetenango Department · Guatemala
La Democracia travel guide
La Democracia is a city in Huehuetenango Department, Guatemala, home to about 61,000 people.
- Best months
- January to March
- Nearest airport
- TAP108 km · Tapachula International Airport
- Currency
- GTQquetzal
- Time zone
- America/Guatemala
- Language
- Spanish
When to go
The best time to visit La Democracia
The most comfortable months for a city stay in La Democracia are January to March. April is the warmest month, with average highs of 29 °C; June is the wettest, with about 394 mm of rain.
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 La Democracia: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Tapachula International Airport (TAP), about 108 km from the city centre in a straight line; Retalhuleu Airport (RER, 125 km) is also within reach.
TAP · Tapachula International Airport
RER · Retalhuleu Airport
Questions
La Democracia: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit La Democracia?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in La Democracia are January to March. April is the warmest month, with average highs of 29 °C; June is the wettest, with about 394 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to La Democracia?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Tapachula International Airport (TAP), about 108 km from the city centre in a straight line; Retalhuleu Airport (RER, 125 km) is also within reach.
What currency is used in La Democracia?
quetzal (GTQ).
Nearby
Destinations near La Democracia
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.