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From Wikipedia: Guatemala is a country in Central America. It has borders to Mexico in the north/northwest, to Belize in the northeast, to Honduras in the southeast, to El Salvador in the south. It has a Pacific coastline to the southwest, and a tiny piece of Caribbean coastline to the east. Guatemala is very tough land. You can experience volcanic activity, seismic activity (earthquakes, mudslides), and hurricanes.

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Tikal National Park

In my opinion this is one of the wonders of the world. In the heart of the jungle, surrounded by lush vegetation, lies one of the major sites of Mayan civilization, inhabited from the 6th century B.C. to the 10th century A.D. The ceremonial centre contains superb ... [image from whc.unesco.org]

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Guatemala: Camping Next To Volcanoes

Camping amidst two active volcanoes in Xela, Guatemala. How to get there and what it's like to camp right next to a steaming volcano. [image from GoNOMAD Travel]

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Lake Atitlán

[from en.wikipedia.org]: Lake Atitlán is a lake in the Guatemalan Highlands of the Sierra Madre mountain range. The lake is located in the Sololá Department of southwestern Guatemala. It is known as the deepest lake in Central America.

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A Trip To Chichicastenango | Guatemala's Explosively Colorful Market — The Truth Traveller

Chichicastenango Market in Guatemala is one of the biggest and most beautiful markets in Central America, the world even. It has long been a trading post and place of value for the Mayan people and represents a sort of all-encompassing independence from the way they sell their goods to the way they [image from The Truth Traveller]

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Yaxha

[from en.wikipedia.org]: Yaxha is a Mesoamerican archaeological site in the northeast of the Petén Basin in modern-day Guatemala. As a ceremonial centre of the pre-Columbian Maya civilization, Yaxha was the third largest city in the region and experienced its maximum power during the Early Classic period. The city was located on a ridge overlooking Lake Yaxha. The name of the city derives from the Mayan for "blue-green water"; it is a notable survival of a Classic period place-name into the modern day. The Yaxha kingdom is estimated to have covered an area of 237 square kilometres (92 sq mi) and to have had a peak population of 42,000 in the Late Classic period of Mesoamerican chronology.

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Cultural Triangle Yaxha-Nakum-Naranjo National Park

[from en.wikipedia.org]: The Cultural Triangle Yaxha-Nakum-Naranjo National Park is a multidisciplinary project involving archaeologists, architects, restaurateurs, and biologists. It is situated in Petén, Guatemala. The project does not only work in one archaeological site, but in a region of 1,200 square kilometres (460 sq mi) including three gigantic sites and 14 sub-centers – the most populated area of the Classic period of the Maya civilization.

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El Perú (Maya site)

[from en.wikipedia.org]: El Perú, is a pre-Columbian Maya archeological site occupied during the Preclassic and Classic cultural chronology periods. The site was the capital of a Maya city-state and is located near the banks of the San Pedro River in the Department of Petén of northern Guatemala. El Perú is 60 km (37 mi) west of Tikal.

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Guatemala City

Average temperatures

Jan

24.3^°C13.2

Precipitation: 2.8 mm

Feb

25.8^°C13.6

Precipitation: 5.4 mm

Mar

26.8^°C14.6

Precipitation: 6 mm

Apr

27.8^°C16

Precipitation: 31 mm

May

27.1^°C16.8

Precipitation: 128.9 mm

Jun

25.8^°C16.8

Precipitation: 271.8 mm

Jul

25.4^°C16.3

Precipitation: 202.6 mm

Aug

25.5^°C16.5

Precipitation: 202.7 mm

Sep

25.1^°C16.4

Precipitation: 236.6 mm

Oct

24.7^°C16

Precipitation: 131.6 mm

Nov

24.2^°C14.7

Precipitation: 48.8 mm

Dec

23.9^°C13.7

Precipitation: 6.6 mm

Antigua Guatemala

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Jan

22.5^°C10.8

Precipitation: 1 mm

Feb

23.4^°C11.1

Precipitation: 3 mm

Mar

24.7^°C11.9

Precipitation: 4 mm

Apr

25^°C13.3

Precipitation: 25 mm

May

24.7^°C14.3

Precipitation: 118 mm

Jun

23.6^°C15.3

Precipitation: 231 mm

Jul

23.5^°C14.6

Precipitation: 170 mm

Aug

23.8^°C14.3

Precipitation: 141 mm

Sep

23.1^°C14.4

Precipitation: 220 mm

Oct

22.7^°C13.9

Precipitation: 131 mm

Nov

22.8^°C12.7

Precipitation: 16 mm

Dec

22.3^°C11.3

Precipitation: 5 mm

Panajachel

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Jan

25.6^°C12.3

Precipitation: 2 mm

Feb

25.6^°C12

Precipitation: 15 mm

Mar

26.6^°C12.9

Precipitation: 15 mm

Apr

26.1^°C13.6

Precipitation: 48 mm

May

25.9^°C14.3

Precipitation: 137 mm

Jun

23.7^°C14.6

Precipitation: 355 mm

Jul

24.8^°C14.4

Precipitation: 174 mm

Aug

24.9^°C14.1

Precipitation: 185 mm

Sep

24.3^°C14

Precipitation: 328 mm

Oct

24.6^°C14

Precipitation: 182 mm

Nov

25.2^°C13

Precipitation: 38 mm

Dec

25.4^°C12.1

Precipitation: 11 mm

Quetzaltenango

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Jan

22^°C2.3

Precipitation: 1.8 mm

Feb

23.5^°C2.9

Precipitation: 5.5 mm

Mar

25.5^°C3.9

Precipitation: 14.4 mm

Apr

23.8^°C6.3

Precipitation: 41.2 mm

May

23.1^°C8.8

Precipitation: 131.6 mm

Jun

21.9^°C9.3

Precipitation: 147.8 mm

Jul

21.9^°C8.2

Precipitation: 98.7 mm

Aug

22.1^°C8.5

Precipitation: 107 mm

Sep

20.9^°C9

Precipitation: 134.7 mm

Oct

21.7^°C8.4

Precipitation: 93.6 mm

Nov

21.3^°C6

Precipitation: 18.7 mm

Dec

22.1^°C2.8

Precipitation: 7.1 mm

Tikal

Average temperatures

Jan

22^°C17

Precipitation: 99 mm

Feb

24^°C19

Precipitation: 93 mm

Mar

26^°C19

Precipitation: 60 mm

Apr

28^°C21

Precipitation: 38 mm

May

28^°C22

Precipitation: 237 mm

Jun

26^°C22

Precipitation: 296 mm

Jul

25^°C20

Precipitation: 224 mm

Aug

25^°C20

Precipitation: 276 mm

Sep

24^°C21

Precipitation: 309 mm

Oct

23^°C19

Precipitation: 311 mm

Nov

23^°C18

Precipitation: 157 mm