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Chuarrancho, Guatemala

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Chuarrancho is a small city in Guatemala, Guatemala with a population of 7,149. Elevation: 4,518 ft (1,377 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°C).

7,149 Population 145/sq mi density
4,518 ft Elevation 1,377 meters
66°F Avg Temperature 19°C
54.1 in Annual Rain
America / Guatemala Timezone

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About Chuarrancho

Chuarrancho is a municipality in the Guatemala department of Guatemala. The mayor is Roberto Tocay (UNE).

People

Population7,149
Density145/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp66°F (19°C)
Rain54.1 in/yr
Sunny Days238/yr
Elevation4,518 ft (1,377 m)
Population7,149
Population Density145 / sq mi
Elevation4,518 ft (1,377 m)
Coordinates14.8179°, -90.5157°
TimezoneAmerica/Guatemala
Country🇬🇹 Guatemala
State / ProvinceGuatemala
Average Temperature66°F (19°C)
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation54.1 inches (1,373 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Chuarrancho

Chuarrancho is a small city in Guatemala (Guatemala) with a population of 7,149. The city sits at an elevation of 4,518 feet (1,377 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 66°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 54.1 inches. The timezone is America/Guatemala.

Climate in Chuarrancho

Chuarrancho has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 1123 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F — / — 2.4
Feb 0°C / 32°F — / — 7.5
Mar 0°C / 32°F — / — 14.6
Apr 0°C / 32°F — / — 22.8
May 0°C / 32°F — / — 99.3
Jun 0°C / 32°F — / — 250.4
Jul 0°C / 32°F — / — 176.5
Aug 0°C / 32°F — / — 165.7
Sep 0°C / 32°F — / — 239.7
Oct 0°C / 32°F — / — 115.9
Nov 0°C / 32°F — / — 18.5
Dec 0°C / 32°F — / — 9.6
Chuarrancho enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 238 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 54.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,518 feet.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average66.1°F
22% above Guatemala avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days238 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,518 ft (1,377 m)
Area49.2 sq mi (127.4 km²)
Population Density145/sq mi
Coordinates14.8179°N, 90.5157°W
TimezoneAmerica/Guatemala

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 54.1"
42% above Guatemala avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 11.54"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,113 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.8. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 29, 2025.

Jun 22, 2017 28 km SW of Puerto San José, Guatemala M6.8 132 km
Jun 13, 2007 43 km SSE of Iztapa, Guatemala M6.7 141 km
Jan 10, 1998 10 km SSW of San José El Ídolo, Guatemala M6.6 114 km
Jan 21, 2003 33 km S of Puerto San José, Guatemala M6.5 135 km
May 17, 2023 8 km SE of Canillá, Guatemala M6.4 45 km
May 3, 2009 5 km S of San Lucas Tolimán, Guatemala M6.3 74 km
May 10, 1998 28 km S of Iztapa, Guatemala M6.3 129 km
Jun 6, 1999 6 km ESE of Puerto San José, Guatemala M6.3 106 km
Mar 25, 2013 3 km NW of Fraijanes, Guatemala M6.2 37 km
Feb 16, 2022 12 km WSW of Nueva Concepción, Guatemala M6.2 121 km
Jul 21, 2024 6 km E of Jalapa, Guatemala M6.2 66 km
Sep 18, 1991 4 km SE of Patzún, Guatemala M6.2 54 km
Dec 22, 1997 28 km SSW of Pasaco, Guatemala M6.1 122 km
Apr 15, 2008 42 km SSE of Iztapa, Guatemala M6.1 140 km
Mar 3, 1998 9 km SSW of San José El Ídolo, Guatemala M6.1 113 km
Mar 17, 2005 10 km NE of San Bartolo, Guatemala M6.1 100 km
Jan 27, 2024 15 km W of Taxisco, Guatemala M6.1 85 km
Sep 12, 1993 27 km S of Taxisco, Guatemala M6.0 111 km
Dec 4, 1997 33 km S of Iztapa, Guatemala M6.0 132 km
Nov 9, 2002 40 km SSW of La Gomera, Guatemala M6.0 140 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Adrian (2005).

Year Name Category Closest
2005 Adrian Category 1 258 km
2001 Iris Category 4 248 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

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 80 km
1859 EL SALVADOR Earthquake 146 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Agua (46 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Agua Stratovolcano 3,760 m (12,336 ft) Unknown 46 km
Pacaya Complex 2,569 m (8,428 ft) 2020 49 km
Acatenango Stratovolcano(es) 3,976 m (13,045 ft) 1972 52 km
Fuego Stratovolcano(es) 3,763 m (12,346 ft) 2020 55 km
Cuilapa-Barbarena Volcanic field 1,454 m (4,770 ft) Unknown 56 km
Tecuamburro Stratovolcano 1,845 m (6,053 ft) -960 75 km
Toliman Stratovolcano(es) 3,158 m (10,361 ft) Unknown 76 km
Tahual Stratovolcano 1,716 m (5,630 ft) Unknown 79 km
Flores Volcanic field 1,600 m (5,249 ft) Unknown 80 km
Santiago, Cerro Volcanic field 1,192 m (3,911 ft) Unknown 88 km
Suchitan Stratovolcano(es) 2,042 m (6,699 ft) Unknown 92 km
Moyuta Stratovolcano 1,662 m (5,453 ft) Unknown 98 km
Ipala Stratovolcano 1,650 m (5,413 ft) Unknown 100 km
Ixtepeque Lava dome(s) 1,292 m (4,239 ft) Unknown 100 km
Chiquimula Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,192 m (3,911 ft) Unknown 104 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 63°F (17°C) 0.3 in Coldest, Driest
February 65°F (18°C) 0.4 in
March 67°F (19°C) 0.4 in
April 69°F (20°C) 1.7 in Warmest
May 69°F (20°C) 4.8 in
June 67°F (20°C) 11.5 in Wettest
July 67°F (19°C) 8.5 in
August 67°F (19°C) 8.0 in
September 66°F (19°C) 10.9 in
October 66°F (19°C) 5.6 in
November 64°F (18°C) 1.7 in
December 64°F (18°C) 0.4 in

Chuarrancho has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 63°F in January to 69°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 54.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (11.5") and January the driest (0.3").

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Radio Stations near Chuarrancho

16 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Infinita MP3 128 kbps
Radio Punto 90.5 Guatemala 90.5 fm, américa MP3
Radio Viva 95.3 Guatemala 95.3 fm, español MP3
Exa FM 101.7 Guatemala 101.7 fm, entretenimiento MP3
Clásica 102.5 Guatemala 102.5 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
La Red 106.1 Guatemala 106.1 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
Exa FM Guatemala 101.7 fm, centroamérica MP3
Actitud 100.9 \, christian MP3 128 kbps
Radio Actitud christian music MP3 128 kbps
Estéreo Solar 98.3 FM deportes, hits AAC+ 32 kbps
Radio Guate digital MP3 128 kbps
Actitud 100.9 FM MP3 128 kbps
Radio Ixchel community radio AAC
Globo 98.9 Guatemala 98.9 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
Mía 93.7 Guatemala 93.7 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Activa 95.1 FM. En linea católica católica, diócesis sololá-chimaltenango AAC 128 kbps

Museums in Chuarrancho

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa Mima
Ferrari
Fundación Rozas-Botrán
Kaji Tulam Casa de la Memoria
Kaminal Juyú
Kaminal Juyú
Museo Arquidiocesano de Santiago de Guatemala
Museo de Arqueología y Etnología
Museo de Arte Moderno 'Carlos Mérida'
Museo de Arte Moderno 'Carlos Mérida'
Museo de la Iglesia de San Francisco
Museo de la Universidad de San Carlos
Museo de los Niños
Museo de los Niños
Museo del Ejército de Guatemala
Museo del Ejército de Guatemala
Museo del Ferrocarril
Museo del Holocausto Guatemala
Museo Ixchel del Traje Indígena
Museo Miraflores
Museo Miraflores
Museo Nacional de Historia
Museo Nacional de Historia Natural "Jorge Ibarra"
Museo Nacional de Historia Natural "Jorge Ibarra"
Museo Numismático de Guatemala
Museo Popol Vuh
Museo Regional de Santiago
Museo Regional de Santiago

Libraries in Chuarrancho

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Archivo General de Centro América0.0
Archivo General de Centro América0.0
Archivo General de Centro América0.0
Biblioteca del Banco de Guatemala0.0
Biblioteca del Banco de Guatemala0.0
Biblioteca del Banco de Guatemala, zona 50.0
Biblioteca del Banco de Guatemala, zona 50.0
Biblioteca El Porveniir de los Obreros0.0
Biblioteca Ludwig Von Mises - UFM0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Palencia0.0
Biblioteca Nacional de Guatemala "Luis Cardoza y Aragón"0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal Cristóbal Colón0.0
Bliblioteca Municipal0.0
Edificio schafer0.0
Edificio schafer0.0
Edificio schafer0.0
Fouders' Library and Educational Resource Center0.0
Gobal Paper0.0
Gobal Paper0.0
Gobal Paper0.0
Hemeroteca Nacional de Guatemala, sección para no videntes.0.0
Hemeroteca Nacional de Guatemala, sección para no videntes.0.0
Hemeroteca Nacional de Guatemala, sección para no videntes.0.0
La Teca0.0
La Teca0.0
libreria0.0
libreria0.0
libreria0.0
libreria0.0
libreria 10.0
libreria 10.0
libreria 10.0
libreria 10.0
libreria 20.0
libreria 20.0
libreria 20.0
libreria 20.0
Librería Maribel0.0
Librería Maribel0.0
Librería Maribel0.0

Farmers Markets in Chuarrancho

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
El Amate
Futuro Mercado Municipal
Gran Bazar Navideno
Mercadito
Mercadito
Mercadito
Mercadito Pinares del Norte
Mercado Candelaria
Mercado Central
Mercado Cervantes
Mercado Colón
Mercado Comunitario
Mercado de Artesanías
Mercado de la 20
Mercado de la 20
Mercado de la 20
Mercado de La Carolingia
Mercado de La Carolingia
Mercado de La Carolingia
Mercado El Gallito
Mercado El Limon
Mercado El Limon
Mercado El Monumento
Mercado el Tierrero
Mercado La Asunción
Mercado La Cuchilla
Mercado La Florida
Mercado La Palmita
Mercado la Parroquia
Mercado La Veinte
Mercado La Villa de Guadalupe
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal de Palencia
Mercado Municipal Palencia
Mercado Municipal San Lucas Sacatepéquez
Mercado Municipal Santa Catarina Pinula
Mercado municipal Villa Lobos II
Mercado San Bartolome Milpas Altas
Mercado San Bartolome Milpas Altas
Mercado San Jose Jocotales
Mercado San Jose Jocotales
Mercado Sur Dos
Mercado Zona 12
Mercano Municipal Minerva
Plaza del Comercio Popular
Plaza del Comercio Popular
Twinkle

Breweries in Chuarrancho

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Cervercería Centroamericana
Cervercería Centroamericana
Cervercería Centroamericana
Cervercería Centroamericana

Stadiums & Teams in Chuarrancho

TeamLeagueDivision
Estadio Manuel F. Carrera (El Trébol)
Estadio Municipal de Futbol San Bartolomé Milpas Altas
Estadio Municipal Manuel Augusto Navas
Estadio Revolución
Graderío
Parque Erick Barrondo

Airports Near Chuarrancho

12 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
La Aurora International AirportGUALarge Airport
Coban AirportCBVMedium Airport
Canilla AirportSmall Airport
Chajul AirportSmall Airport
El Naranjo AirportENJSmall Airport
Jayabaj AirportSmall Airport
Jutiapa AirportSmall Airport
NebajSmall Airport
Quiché AirportAQBSmall Airport
Santiago AirportSmall Airport
Uspantan AirportSmall Airport
Zacualpa AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Chuarrancho

67 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
AGAR
BIOLAB
BIOLAB
Blu Medical
Blue Medical: Clínica Portales
Bluemedical PCR test
Bluemedical PCR test
cadeg
CAPI
Centro Clínico El Portal
Centro Clínico El Portal
Centro de diagnóstico Blue Medical Portales
Centro de Especialidades Oculares
Centro de Especialidades Oculares
Centro de Salud de la zona 3
Centro de Salud de la zona 3
Centro De Salud Santiago Sacatepequez
Centro de Terapia Infantil
Centro Médico Theilheimer
Centro Médico Theilheimer
Cericap
Cericap
clinica de alergias
Clínica de Nutrición Aplicada CLINAP
Clínica de Obesidad y Nutricion
Clínica Dental Larrie
Clínica Dental Larrie
Clínica Medica
Clínica Medica
Clínica Médica La Económica
Clínica medica renal emanuel, s.a.
Clínica medica renal emanuel, s.a.
Clínica Municipal
Clínica Municipal
Clínica Oftalmológica
Clínica Quiropráctica A. López
Clínicas del Dr. Help
Clínicas del Dr. Help
Clínicas Médicas
CLINITAD
Consultorio Médico del Dr. Simi
Consultorio Médico del Dr. Simi
Dispensario Municipal
Dispensario Municipal
Dr. Heráclito Enríquez
Edificio Verona
EPss
EPss
Fuente de Vida
Fundación Marco Antonio
Fundación Marco Antonio
Gastrosoluciones
Hope International
Laboratorio Clinico
Laboratorio Clínico La Brigada
Laboratorio Clínico La Brigada
Medicorp
NIAC Laboratorio Clinico
NIAC Laboratorio Clinico
Nuestras Clínicas
Prevención Cancer de Mama Guatemala
Salud al Alcance EPSS
Salud al Alcance EPSS
Sanatorio
Sanatorio
Sanatorio Casa De La Salud
Velvet Physical Therapy

Churches & Religious Organizations in Chuarrancho

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia de San Pedro
iglesia Emanuel Defensores de la Verdad

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Guatemala
Elevation
1,299 m (4,262 ft)
Area
105.0 km² (40.5 mi²)
Founded
1883
Website
munichuarrancho.com/

🇬🇹 About Guatemala

Capital Guatemala City
Population 17,247,807
Area 108,890 km²
GDP (USD) $104,368,755,055
GDP per capita $5,758
HDI 0.662
Life expectancy 72.6 years
Internet users 56.1%
Urban population 55.6%
Currency GTQ (Quetzal)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +502
TLD .gt
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Guatemala

13 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Maundy Thursday
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Holy Saturday
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
May 1 International Workers' Day International Workers' Day
Jun 30 Army Day Army Day
Sep 15 Independence Day Independence Day
Oct 20 Revolution Day Revolution Day
Nov 1 All Saints' Day All Saints' Day
Dec 24 Christmas Eve Christmas Eve
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 31 New Year's Eve New Year's Eve

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Frequently Asked Questions About Chuarrancho

What is the population of Chuarrancho?

Chuarrancho has a population of 7,149 residents and is located in Guatemala. The population density is 145 people per square mile, spread across 49.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Chuarrancho?

Chuarrancho enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 238 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 54.1 inches.

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