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Best Kitespots in Escuintla

1 spot · Guatemala

Kite days stay under 30 % in every month.

Median of 1 spot with model data, one per grid cell.

Kite spots
1 spot
Median kite days
9 % of days
median spot, over the year
Water
31 °C
median, 2023 to 2025
Best spot
Sipacate
9 % kite days per year

Kitesurfing in Escuintla

Escuintla in Guatemala has 1 kite spot in our data. The median spot reaches 9 % kite days over the year; Sipacate leads with 9 %.

Water about 31 °C.

Best time to visit Escuintla

  • Prime 60 % and more
  • Good 40 to 59 %
  • Possible 20 to 39 %
  • Off under 20 %
  • No data hatched
  • Ringed: this month

Prime also needs a good month in at least 7 of the 9 years, so one freak year cannot make a month Prime. A month with 60 %+ but fewer good years shows as Good.

Kite days at the median spot range from 2 % in November to 17 % in March.

Water 29 °C in January to 32 °C in August. Air 28 °C in January to 30 °C in April, day maximum.

Kitesurfing in Escuintla: quick answers

When is the best time to kitesurf in Escuintla?

Kiteable wind is rare in Escuintla: the median spot stays under 20 % kite days in every month from 2017 to 2025.

Which is the best kite spot in Escuintla?

Sipacate has the most kite days in Escuintla: 9 % of days averaged over the year, 2017 to 2025.

How warm is the water in Escuintla?

The water ranges from 29 °C in January to 32 °C in August at the median spot. Wetsuit: boardshorts in January, boardshorts in August.

Good for learning

Kite schools teach here, checked against kite guides. Only spots we checked appear.

None checked in Escuintla yet.

All spots in Escuintla

Kite days per year, % of days

  1. 1
    Sipacate

    Guatemala

    9 %
    January: 10 % kite days (Off)February: 16 % kite days (Off)March: 17 % kite days (Off)April: 14 % kite days (Off)May: 4 % kite days (Off)June: 5 % kite days (Off)July: 4 % kite days (Off)August: 8 % kite days (Off)September: 7 % kite days (Off)October: 8 % kite days (Off)November: 2 % kite days (Off)December: 7 % kite days (Off)
    Kite days by month at Sipacate: Jan 10 %, Feb 16 %, Mar 17 %, Apr 14 %, May 4 %, Jun 5 %, Jul 4 %, Aug 8 %, Sep 7 %, Oct 8 %, Nov 2 %, Dec 7 %

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kiteCOMPASS · method k3h-10to19-v1 · 2017 to 2025

Kite days by month for Escuintla: median of 1 spots with model wind data (one per grid cell), 2017 to 2025; water temperature 2023 to 2025.

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kiteCOMPASS, kite spots in Escuintla, data 2017 to 2025. https://kitecompass.app/best-kitespots/guatemala/escuintla

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