Beach near Huehuetenango, Guatemala

Huehuetenango Travel Guide

Guatemala

Huehuetenango is a city of 79,426 people in western Guatemala. It is inland, away from the country’s coast, and uses Guatemala’s standard local time throughout the year.

Travellers arriving by air can use Huehuetenango Airport (HUG). There are no notable beaches within 40 kilometres, so the city is better suited to an inland highland itinerary than a beach break.

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Local time

79,426

Population

5,451 miles away

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Weather in Huehuetenango

Fri

27°

Sat

28°

Sun

25°

Know before you go

Pays in GTQ

Plug type Type A & Type B & Type G & Type I (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 110

Dial code +502

Tipping: Tipping is appreciated in Guatemala, especially for good service, but is not always expected. While not mandatory, rounding up or leaving a small tip is a nice gesture.

Best time to visit Huehuetenango

Jan

25°3

Feb

26°3

Mar

29°3

Apr

29°4

May

30°10

Jun

25°20

Jul

25°18

Aug

25°19

Sep

25°24

Oct

23°24

Nov

23°12

Dec

23°8

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Things to do in Huehuetenango

  1. Chiantla

    arts and entertainment

    4 km

  2. Estadio Kaibil Balam

    soccer stadium

    1.4 km

  3. Patinódromo Hans López “Huehue”

    stadium arena

    4.1 km

  4. Iglesia Luz y Verdad

    protestant place of worship

    3.8 km

  5. Parque Central Chiantla

    park

    4.1 km

  6. Iglesia Casa del Rey

    protestant place of worship

    1.7 km

  7. Iglesia Eben Ezer Huehuetenango

    christian place of worship

    2.9 km

  8. Iglesia Bautista Fundamental Bíblica Una Espada Encendida

    baptist place of worship

    3.4 km

Getting there

Huehuetenango Airport · 1.5 km

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