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Colomba, Guatemala
Full City Profile
47,544
Population
335/sq mi density
3,317 ft
Elevation
1,011 meters
70°F
Avg Temperature
21°C
Colomba enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 162 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 136.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
68°F Jan (20°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 69.6°F |
| 29% above US avg | |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 162 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,317 ft (1,011 m) |
| Area | 141.9 sq mi (367.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 335/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 14.7073°N, 91.7317°W |
| Timezone | America/Guatemala |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | — | 53 km |
| 2012 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 48 | 82 km |
| 1950 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 49 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
13 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Santa Maria (20 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Santa Maria | Stratovolcano | 3,745 m (12,287 ft) | 2020 | 20 km |
| Almolonga | Stratovolcano | 3,173 m (10,410 ft) | 1818 | 25 km |
| Toliman | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,158 m (10,361 ft) | Unknown | 59 km |
| Tacana | Stratovolcano | 4,064 m (13,333 ft) | 1986 | 62 km |
| Acatenango | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,976 m (13,045 ft) | 1972 | 95 km |
| Fuego | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,763 m (12,346 ft) | 2020 | 95 km |
| Agua | Stratovolcano | 3,760 m (12,336 ft) | Unknown | 110 km |
| Pacaya | Complex | 2,569 m (8,428 ft) | 2020 | 127 km |
| Cuilapa-Barbarena | Volcanic field | 1,454 m (4,770 ft) | Unknown | 149 km |
| Tecuamburro | Stratovolcano | 1,845 m (6,053 ft) | -960 | 155 km |
| Moyuta | Stratovolcano | 1,662 m (5,453 ft) | Unknown | 191 km |
| Flores | Volcanic field | 1,600 m (5,249 ft) | Unknown | 193 km |
| Tahual | Stratovolcano | 1,716 m (5,630 ft) | Unknown | 200 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68°F (20°C) | 1.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 69°F (20°C) | 1.5 in | |
| March | 70°F (21°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 71°F (22°C) | 6.6 in | Warmest |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 14.3 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 23.1 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 16.5 in | |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 19.0 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 24.2 in | Wettest |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 19.1 in | |
| November | 69°F (21°C) | 6.2 in | |
| December | 68°F (20°C) | 1.9 in |
Colomba has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 68°F in January to 71°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 136.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (24.2") and January the driest (1.2").