Totonicapán Department · Guatemala
Momostenango travel guide
Momostenango is a city in Totonicapán Department, Guatemala, home to about 140,000 people.
- Best months
- December to April
- Nearest airport
- RER66 km · Retalhuleu Airport
- Currency
- GTQquetzal
- Time zone
- America/Guatemala
- Language
- Spanish
When to go
The best time to visit Momostenango
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Momostenango are December to April. April is the warmest month, with average highs of 25 °C; June is the wettest, with about 290 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 Momostenango: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Retalhuleu Airport (RER), about 66 km from the city centre in a straight line; Tapachula International Airport (TAP, 107 km) and La Aurora International Airport (GUA, 108 km) are also within reach.
RER · Retalhuleu Airport
TAP · Tapachula International Airport
GUA · La Aurora International Airport
Questions
Momostenango: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Momostenango?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Momostenango are December to April. April is the warmest month, with average highs of 25 °C; June is the wettest, with about 290 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Momostenango?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Retalhuleu Airport (RER), about 66 km from the city centre in a straight line; Tapachula International Airport (TAP, 107 km) and La Aurora International Airport (GUA, 108 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in Momostenango?
quetzal (GTQ).
Nearby
Destinations near Momostenango
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.