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Weather

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Monthly Averages
Month
High
Low
Nov
63°F 17°C
46°F 7°C
Dec
62°F 16°C
42°F 5°C
Jan
61°F 16°C
39°F 3°C
Feb
61°F 16°C
42°F 5°C
Mar
60°F 15°C
45°F 7°C
Apr
67°F 19°C
49°F 9°C
Extended Forecast
Saturday
Nov 28
Hi:
71°F 21°C
Lo:
33°F 0°C
Sunday
Nov 29
Hi:
71°F 21°C
Lo:
37°F 2°C
Monday
Nov 30
Hi:
73°F 22°C
Lo:
37°F 2°C

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Jenna's River Bed and Breakfast

Nov 25, 2009

For me, it was humbling traveling to Central America, and I really came to appreciate the blessings we have in the US and Western World. When visiting Panajachel, we stayed at Jenna's B&B. We...more

Hotel Utz Jay

4 of 5 stars
San Francisco
Nov 15, 2009

The photos don't do the lovely garden justice! This small, comfortable hotel is actually a series of small bungalows, some single unit and some two-unit. If you're staying in a two-unit, try to get...more

Oct 10, 2009

This may be the most beautiful place on earth. I suggest dinner at the Sunset Cafe, the view at sunset is magnificent and the food is good too! Pana sits on the shores of Lake Atitlan which is...more

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Zip lining in Guatemala November 22, 2009, 2 replies
How far is ride from Panajachel to Chichicastenango? November 15, 2009, 1 reply
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Posada De Los Volcanoes wonderful hotel in Pana October 23, 2009, no replies
Visa Extension July 19, 2009, 5 replies
transportation to El Salvadoe September 22, 2009, 1 reply
Weather in Panajachel/Atitlan June 24, 2009, 5 replies
Fun place to stay or better as a day trip from Antigua? October 12, 2009, 5 replies
Panajachel to GUA Aiport September 14, 2009, 5 replies
Panajachel Trip Report August 08, 2009, 2 replies
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