Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
August
Crowds start to thin out as college students return home. Often in this month there is
a phenomenon called the
Canicula
(dog days in English) which sees a warm, sunny
break in the rains.
Fiesta de la Virgen de la Asunción
Peaking on August 15, this fiesta is celebrated with folk dances and parades in Sololá,
Guatemala City and Jocotenango.
