Guatemala City vs Cobán for Remote Work
Guatemala City and Cobán are the two largest cities in Guatemala with complete remote-work profiles. Guatemala City has about 995K residents; Cobán has about 212K. Guatemala City is the national capital.
The best remote-work month in Guatemala City is typically March, compared with May in Cobán. Guatemala City sees about 3 rainy days that month, while Cobán sees about 24 rainy days. Across the year, temperatures range 13–27°C in Guatemala City and 14–25°C in Cobán.
Guatemala City sits at 1,508 m, versus 1,326 m in Cobán.
Side-by-side
Guatemala City
Guatemala
- Population
- 995K
- Elevation
- 1,508 m
- Best month
- March
- Best-month range
- 14–27°C
- Best-month rain
- About 3 rainy days
- Year temperature range
- 13–27°C
- National capital
- Yes
Cobán
Guatemala
- Population
- 212K
- Elevation
- 1,326 m
- Best month
- May
- Best-month range
- 17–25°C
- Best-month rain
- About 24 rainy days
- Year temperature range
- 14–25°C
- National capital
- No
| Metric | Guatemala CityGuatemala | CobánGuatemala |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 995K | 212K |
| Elevation | 1,508 m | 1,326 m |
| Best month | March | May |
| Best-month range | 14–27°C | 17–25°C |
| Best-month rain | About 3 rainy days | About 24 rainy days |
| Year temperature range | 13–27°C | 14–25°C |
| National capital | Yes | No |
FAQ
- Which is larger, Guatemala City or Cobán?
- Guatemala City is the larger of the two complete profiles in Guatemala, with about 995K residents compared with about 212K in Cobán.
- How does the climate compare in Guatemala City vs Cobán?
- The best remote-work month is typically March in Guatemala City (20°C avg) and May in Cobán (20°C avg). Rainfall that month is about 3 rainy days in Guatemala City versus about 24 rainy days in Cobán.
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