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Camotán, Guatemala
Full City Profile
1,597
Population
10/sq mi density
1,503 ft
Elevation
458 meters
72°F
Avg Temperature
22°C
Camotán has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 245 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
69°F Jan (21°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 72.3°F |
| 34% above US avg | |
| January Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 245 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,503 ft (458 m) |
| Area | 158.3 sq mi (409.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 10/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 14.8202°N, 89.3722°W |
| Timezone | America/Guatemala |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1902 | EL SALVADOR-GUATEMALA | Questionable Earthquake | 2.0 m | 185 | 147 km |
| 1976 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 23,000 | 63 km |
| 1859 | EL SALVADOR | Earthquake | — | — | 133 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chiquimula Volcanic Field (19 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chiquimula Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,192 m (3,911 ft) | Unknown | 19 km |
| Ipala | Stratovolcano | 1,650 m (5,413 ft) | Unknown | 41 km |
| Ixtepeque | Lava dome(s) | 1,292 m (4,239 ft) | Unknown | 56 km |
| San Diego | Volcanic field | 781 m (2,562 ft) | Unknown | 62 km |
| Suchitan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,042 m (6,699 ft) | Unknown | 64 km |
| Tahual | Stratovolcano | 1,716 m (5,630 ft) | Unknown | 72 km |
| Santiago, Cerro | Volcanic field | 1,192 m (3,911 ft) | Unknown | 76 km |
| Chingo | Stratovolcano | 1,775 m (5,823 ft) | Unknown | 87 km |
| Flores | Volcanic field | 1,600 m (5,249 ft) | Unknown | 88 km |
| Singuil, Cerro | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 926 m (3,038 ft) | Unknown | 90 km |
| Guazapa | Stratovolcano | 1,438 m (4,718 ft) | Unknown | 106 km |
| Coatepeque Caldera | Caldera | 746 m (2,448 ft) | Unknown | 107 km |
| Santa Ana | Stratovolcano | 2,381 m (7,812 ft) | 2005 | 111 km |
| Apaneca Range | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,036 m (6,680 ft) | Unknown | 113 km |
| Moyuta | Stratovolcano | 1,662 m (5,453 ft) | Unknown | 118 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69°F (21°C) | 0.6 in | |
| February | 71°F (21°C) | 0.7 in | |
| March | 74°F (23°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| April | 75°F (24°C) | 1.3 in | Warmest |
| May | 75°F (24°C) | 4.5 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 9.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 8.3 in | |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 7.6 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 9.4 in | |
| October | 72°F (22°C) | 5.0 in | |
| November | 70°F (21°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 69°F (21°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
Camotán has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 69°F in December to 75°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 50.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.7") and March the driest (0.4").