Escuintla Department · Guatemala

La Gomera travel guide

La Gomera is a city in Escuintla Department, Guatemala, home to about 53,000 people.

Nearest airport
GUA79 km · La Aurora International Airport
Currency
GTQquetzal
Time zone
America/Guatemala
Language
Spanish

Where to stay

Hotels in La Gomera

1 hotel within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.

HotelTypeOpenedFrom centreWebsite
Hostal Mi Casa en la Playaguest house18.7 km

When to go

The best time to visit La Gomera

La Gomera has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. March is the warmest month, with average highs of 35 °C; October is the wettest, with about 490 mm of rain.

0°17°35°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec490 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 La Gomera: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is La Aurora International Airport (GUA), about 79 km from the city centre in a straight line; Retalhuleu Airport (RER, 85 km) is also within reach.

large airport

GUA · La Aurora International Airport

79.1 km from the centreICAO MGGT
medium airport

RER · Retalhuleu Airport

85.0 km from the centreICAO MGRT

Questions

La Gomera: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit La Gomera?

La Gomera has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. March is the warmest month, with average highs of 35 °C; October is the wettest, with about 490 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to La Gomera?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is La Aurora International Airport (GUA), about 79 km from the city centre in a straight line; Retalhuleu Airport (RER, 85 km) is also within reach.

What currency is used in La Gomera?

quetzal (GTQ).

Nearby

Destinations near La Gomera

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.