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Ciudad Tecún Umán, Guatemala

San Marcos · Guatemala

Ciudad Tecún Umán is a small city in San Marcos, Guatemala with a population of 11,432. Elevation: 95 ft (29 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).

Data updated June 2026

11,432 Population 161/sq mi density
95 ft Elevation 29 meters
82°F Avg Temperature 28°C
97.7 in Annual Rain
America / Guatemala Timezone

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About Ciudad Tecún Umán

Ciudad Tecún Umán

Ayutla is a municipality in the San Marcos Department of Guatemala. It is situated along the Suchiate River natural border with Mexico in the southern part of the department. The municipality center is Ciudad Tecún Umán. There is a combined road and rail bridge known as Puente Rodolfo Robles linking Ayutla to Ciudad Hidalgo in Chiapas, Mexico.

People

Population11,432
Density161/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp82°F (28°C)
Rain97.7 in/yr
Sunny Days184/yr
Elevation95 ft (29 m)
Population11,432
Population Density161 / sq mi
Elevation95 ft (29 m)
Coordinates14.6774°, -92.1404°
TimezoneAmerica/Guatemala
Country🇬🇹 Guatemala
State / ProvinceSan Marcos
Average Temperature82°F (28°C)
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation97.7 inches (2,482 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Ciudad Tecún Umán

Ciudad Tecún Umán is a small city in Guatemala (San Marcos) with a population of 11,432. The city sits at an elevation of 95 feet (29 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 97.7 inches. The timezone is America/Guatemala.

Climate in Ciudad Tecún Umán

Ciudad Tecún Umán has an average annual temperature of 29°C (84°F). The hottest month is Apr (30.6°C), the coldest is Jan (28.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 2087 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 28.4°C / 83°F 21.8° / 34.9° 6.9
Feb 29.2°C / 85°F 22.6° / 35.8° 2.7
Mar 30°C / 86°F 23.5° / 36.5° 19.9
Apr 30.6°C / 87°F 24.5° / 36.6° 61.4
May 29.7°C / 85°F 24.4° / 35° 239.0
Jun 28.8°C / 84°F 23.8° / 33.8° 334.4
Jul 28.9°C / 84°F 23.5° / 34.3° 270.1
Aug 29°C / 84°F 23.7° / 34.2° 313.3
Sep 28.5°C / 83°F 23.5° / 33.5° 426.9
Oct 28.4°C / 83°F 23.3° / 33.5° 317.5
Nov 28.6°C / 83°F 23° / 34.3° 83.9
Dec 28.4°C / 83°F 22.3° / 34.6° 11.1
Ciudad Tecún Umán has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 184 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 97.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 95 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average81.5°F
51% above Guatemala avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days184 days/yr

Geography

Elevation95 ft (29 m)
Area71.2 sq mi (184.3 km²)
Population Density161/sq mi
Coordinates14.6774°N, 92.1404°W
TimezoneAmerica/Guatemala

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 97.7"
157% above Guatemala avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 19.02"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,968 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.4. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 27, 2025.

Nov 7, 2012 33 km S of Champerico, Guatemala M7.4 81 km
Sep 10, 1993 24 km W of Puerto Madero, Mexico M7.2 55 km
Mar 14, 1994 6 km ENE of Rizo de Oro, Mexico M6.9 150 km
Jun 14, 2017 2 km SSW of San Pablo, Guatemala M6.9 29 km
Jul 7, 2014 4 km W of Puerto Madero, Mexico M6.9 35 km
Sep 3, 1993 38 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico M6.8 64 km
Feb 1, 2019 5 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico M6.7 34 km
Jan 10, 1998 10 km SSW of San José El Ídolo, Guatemala M6.6 79 km
Nov 11, 2012 32 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala M6.5 61 km
May 12, 2024 28 km WSW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico M6.4 44 km
Jan 16, 2002 2 km SW of Las Brisas, Mexico M6.4 141 km
Sep 7, 2013 7 km ESE of Ignacio López Rayón, Mexico M6.4 8 km
Sep 19, 1993 105 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico M6.4 132 km
Nov 28, 2001 2 km ESE of El Carmen, Mexico M6.4 144 km
Mar 12, 2000 3 km ESE of Plan de Ayala, Mexico M6.3 47 km
May 3, 2009 5 km S of San Lucas Tolimán, Guatemala M6.3 108 km
May 30, 1992 62 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico M6.3 89 km
Sep 18, 1991 4 km SE of Patzún, Guatemala M6.2 124 km
Jan 21, 2012 46 km SW of El Arenal, Mexico M6.2 96 km
Feb 16, 2022 12 km WSW of Nueva Concepción, Guatemala M6.2 99 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

5 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Barbara (2013).

Year Name Category Closest
2013 Barbara Category 1 248 km
2005 Adrian Category 1 287 km
1998 Lester Category 1 249 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 292 km
1996 Douglas Category 1 205 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

3 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 97 km
2012 GUATEMALA Earthquake 0.4 m 48 81 km
1950 GUATEMALA Earthquake 0.2 m 47 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

10 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tacana (51 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tacana Stratovolcano 4,064 m (13,333 ft) 1986 51 km
Santa Maria Stratovolcano 3,745 m (12,287 ft) 2020 64 km
Almolonga Stratovolcano 3,173 m (10,410 ft) 1818 68 km
Toliman Stratovolcano(es) 3,158 m (10,361 ft) Unknown 103 km
Fuego Stratovolcano(es) 3,763 m (12,346 ft) 2020 138 km
Acatenango Stratovolcano(es) 3,976 m (13,045 ft) 1972 138 km
Agua Stratovolcano 3,760 m (12,336 ft) Unknown 152 km
Pacaya Complex 2,569 m (8,428 ft) 2020 169 km
Cuilapa-Barbarena Volcanic field 1,454 m (4,770 ft) Unknown 191 km
Tecuamburro Stratovolcano 1,845 m (6,053 ft) -960 196 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 0.3 in Coldest, Driest
February 81°F (27°C) 0.4 in
March 82°F (28°C) 1.4 in
April 84°F (29°C) 3.7 in Warmest
May 83°F (28°C) 10.3 in
June 82°F (28°C) 16.4 in
July 82°F (28°C) 13.2 in
August 82°F (28°C) 14.7 in
September 81°F (27°C) 19.0 in Wettest
October 81°F (27°C) 14.3 in
November 81°F (27°C) 3.3 in
December 80°F (27°C) 0.8 in

Ciudad Tecún Umán has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 80°F in January to 84°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 97.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (19.0") and January the driest (0.3").

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Schools in Ciudad Tecún Umán

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela Santa Maria
Escuela Justo Rufino Barrios
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Radio Stations near Ciudad Tecún Umán

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
BELLA MÚSICA 106.7 (Tapachula) - 106.7 FM - XHTPC-FM - Valanci Media Group - Tapachula, Chiapas (MX) 106.7 fm, américa AAC
Bella Música (Tapachula) - 106.7 FM - XHTPC-FM - Grupo Radio Digital - Tapachula, Chiapas (MX) 106.7 fm, baladas AAC
W RADIO 91.5 (Tapachula) - 91.5 FM - XHTAC-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Tapachula, Chiapas (MX) 91.5 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
LOS40 Tapachula - 99.5 FM - XHEZZZ-FM- Radio Núcleo - Tapachula, Chiapas (MX) 99.5 fm, américa MP3 192 kbps
RADIO ESLA AAC
Dinámica 89.9 FM entretenimiento, latino MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Ciudad Tecún Umán

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Archaeological Museum of Soconusco

Libraries in Ciudad Tecún Umán

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal Tapachula0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Tapachula0.0
Liberira La Excelencia0.0
Libreria El Maestro0.0

Farmers Markets in Ciudad Tecún Umán

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado "Los Laureles"
Mercado "Los Laureles"
Mercado Los cerritos
Mercado Los cerritos
Mercado municipal de Pajapita
Mercado Publico
Mercado San Juan
Mercado San Juan
Mercado Sebastian Escobar
Mercado Sebastian Escobar
San Juan

Hotels in Ciudad Tecún Umán

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Don Jose

Restaurants in Ciudad Tecún Umán

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

El Payul
Pollo Campero
Restaurante la Tortuga

Cafes in Ciudad Tecún Umán

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Comedor Rodrimar PUMA
El Corralon

Train Stations in Ciudad Tecún Umán

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Estación Tecún Umán

Bus Stations in Ciudad Tecún Umán

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Terminal Ayutla

Gas Stations in Ciudad Tecún Umán

5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

GT #1417695717
La Maranata
Maranatha Jireh Central
Puma
Shell la Cuchilla

Banks in Ciudad Tecún Umán

6 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BAM
BAM
BAM
Banco de Antigua
BanRural
BI

Breweries in Ciudad Tecún Umán

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Capricornio
Capricornio
Corona de Tapachula
Corona de Tapachula

Stadiums & Teams in Ciudad Tecún Umán

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Ciudad Tecún Umán

25 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Retalhuleu AirportRERMedium Airport
Tapachula International AirportTAPMedium Airport
Aeródromo ErendiraSmall Airport
Aeródromo La BaseSmall Airport
Algodonera de Tapachula AirportSmall Airport
Buenos Aires 2 AirstripSmall Airport
Champerico AirportSmall Airport
Coatepeque AirportCTFSmall Airport
El Hato AirportSmall Airport
El Paraiso Villalobos AirportSmall Airport
El Paso del Aguila AirportSmall Airport
Finca El Alamo AirportSmall Airport
Huehuetenango AirportHUGSmall Airport
Ingenio de Huixtla AirportSmall Airport
La Providencia de Acapetahua AirportSmall Airport
La Valentina AirportSmall Airport
Los Torres AirportSmall Airport
Malacatán AirportSmall Airport
Marte R. Gomez AirportSmall Airport
Murallas AirportSmall Airport
Quezaltenango AirportAAZSmall Airport
San Marcos AirportSmall Airport
Santa Teresa AirportSmall Airport
Santo Tomas AirportSmall Airport
Valle de Tapachula AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Ciudad Tecún Umán

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Correos

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ciudad Tecún Umán

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia Catolica

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Guatemala
Elevation
20 m (66 ft)

🇬🇹 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 Ciudad Tecún Umán

What is the population of Ciudad Tecún Umán?

Ciudad Tecún Umán has a population of 11,432 residents and is located in Guatemala. The population density is 161 people per square mile, spread across 71.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ciudad Tecún Umán?

Ciudad Tecún Umán has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 184 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 97.7 inches.

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