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Aguacatán, Guatemala
Full City Profile
5,572
Population
33/sq mi density
5,469 ft
Elevation
1,667 meters
57°F
Avg Temperature
14°C
Aguacatán enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 213 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 67.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
53°F Jan (12°C)
59°F Jul (15°C)
| Annual Average | 57.3°F |
| 6% above US avg | |
| January Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 213 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,469 ft (1,667 m) |
| Area | 169.5 sq mi (438.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 33/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 15.3422°N, 91.3114°W |
| Timezone | America/Guatemala |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2005 | LAGO DE ATITLAN | Meteorological | 4.0 m | — | 77 km |
| 1950 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 132 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Almolonga (65 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Almolonga | Stratovolcano | 3,173 m (10,410 ft) | 1818 | 65 km |
| Santa Maria | Stratovolcano | 3,745 m (12,287 ft) | 2020 | 70 km |
| Toliman | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,158 m (10,361 ft) | Unknown | 82 km |
| Tacana | Stratovolcano | 4,064 m (13,333 ft) | 1986 | 89 km |
| Acatenango | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,976 m (13,045 ft) | 1972 | 105 km |
| Fuego | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,763 m (12,346 ft) | 2020 | 107 km |
| Agua | Stratovolcano | 3,760 m (12,336 ft) | Unknown | 115 km |
| Pacaya | Complex | 2,569 m (8,428 ft) | 2020 | 131 km |
| Cuilapa-Barbarena | Volcanic field | 1,454 m (4,770 ft) | Unknown | 149 km |
| Tecuamburro | Stratovolcano | 1,845 m (6,053 ft) | -960 | 164 km |
| Tahual | Stratovolcano | 1,716 m (5,630 ft) | Unknown | 183 km |
| Flores | Volcanic field | 1,600 m (5,249 ft) | Unknown | 183 km |
| Santiago, Cerro | Volcanic field | 1,192 m (3,911 ft) | Unknown | 192 km |
| Suchitan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,042 m (6,699 ft) | Unknown | 195 km |
| Moyuta | Stratovolcano | 1,662 m (5,453 ft) | Unknown | 196 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 53°F (12°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 55°F (13°C) | 1.2 in | Driest |
| March | 58°F (14°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 60°F (15°C) | 2.5 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 6.3 in | Warmest |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 12.2 in | Wettest |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 9.7 in | |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 9.1 in | |
| September | 58°F (15°C) | 11.4 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 7.8 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 54°F (12°C) | 1.6 in |
Aguacatán has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 53°F in January to 60°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 67.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (12.2") and February the driest (1.2").