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What to pack for Guatemala in June
Typical June, built from ten years of weather
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Typical for your dates
Highs 75°F, lows 61°F, rain 24 of 30 days
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Sunset lands around 6:30pm. Wind averages 9 mph. There is paperwork on this one, so start with Before you go.
Packing for
Essentials
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Rain shell (hardshell jacket)
24 rain days a month finds every seam. A real shell, not a windbreaker.
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Sunscreen SPF 50
UV index of 8.2 burns exposed skin in under fifteen minutes.
Polarized sunglasses
Glare off wet jungle canopy strains eyes without polarization.
DEET or picaridin repellent
Jungle humidity peaks at 86%, bringing mosquitoes that carry dengue.
Travel first aid kit
Altitude of 1501 meters and unfamiliar food warrant basic medical supplies.
Filter water bottle
Tap water isn't safe here. A filter bottle beats buying plastic twice a day.
Power bank 10k–20k mAh
Daylight lasts only thirteen hours; devices die before dark.
eSIM
Set it up before you land. Signal drops for long stretches outside cities.
Before you go
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Recommended
11 items
Moisture-wicking t-shirts
Sun hoodie (UPF long sleeve)
Wide-brim sun hat
Permethrin-treated clothing spray
Oral rehydration salts
Anti-diarrheal + probiotics