Average annual surface temperature in Guatemala
Guatemala: Average annual surface temperature was 23.69 °C in 2025. ▲ Rising
Average annual surface temperature in Guatemala, 1940–2025
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 23.69 °C for average annual surface temperature in 2025.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average annual surface temperature in Guatemala peaked at 24.22 °C in 2024 and was at its lowest, 20.93 °C, in 1956.
That places Guatemala 89th out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 86 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 21.52 °C | 20.95 °C | 21.81 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | 21.56 °C | 20.93 °C | 22.15 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | 21.77 °C | 21.55 °C | 22.29 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | 22.04 °C | 21.58 °C | 22.29 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | 22.17 °C | 21.92 °C | 22.53 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | 22.56 °C | 22.13 °C | 23.28 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.75 °C | 22.26 °C | 23.28 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.36 °C | 23.07 °C | 23.94 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.81 °C | 23.39 °C | 24.22 °C | 6 |
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- Winter temperature anomalies 0.8885 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average annual surface temperature in Guatemala?
- Average annual surface temperature in Guatemala was 23.69 °C in 2025, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average annual surface temperature recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 24.22 °C in 2024.
- What is the lowest average annual surface temperature recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.93 °C in 1956.
- How does Guatemala rank for average annual surface temperature?
- Guatemala ranks 89th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is average annual surface temperature rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Average annual surface temperature. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The temperature of the air measured 2 meters above the ground, encompassing land, sea, and in-land water surfaces.