Escuintla Department · Guatemala
Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa travel guide
Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa is a city in Escuintla Department, Guatemala, home to about 128,000 people.
- Nearest airport
- GUA60 km · La Aurora International Airport
- Currency
- GTQquetzal
- Time zone
- America/Guatemala
- Language
- Spanish
When to go
The best time to visit Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa
Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa 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.
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 Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is La Aurora International Airport (GUA), about 60 km from the city centre in a straight line; Retalhuleu Airport (RER, 76 km) is also within reach.
GUA · La Aurora International Airport
RER · Retalhuleu Airport
Questions
Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa?
Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa 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 Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is La Aurora International Airport (GUA), about 60 km from the city centre in a straight line; Retalhuleu Airport (RER, 76 km) is also within reach.
What currency is used in Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa?
quetzal (GTQ).
Nearby
Destinations near Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa
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.