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Cuyotenango, Guatemala

Suchitepeque · Guatemala

Cuyotenango is a small city in Suchitepeque, Guatemala with a population of 10,825. Elevation: 1,119 ft (341 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

10,825 Population 226/sq mi density
1,119 ft Elevation 341 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
125.6 in Annual Rain
America / Guatemala Timezone

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About Cuyotenango

Cuyotenango is a town and municipality in the Suchitepéquez department of Guatemala. It has a population of 38,791.

People

Population10,825
Density226/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain125.6 in/yr
Sunny Days169/yr
Elevation1,119 ft (341 m)
Population10,825
Population Density226 / sq mi
Elevation1,119 ft (341 m)
Coordinates14.5401°, -91.5718°
TimezoneAmerica/Guatemala
Country🇬🇹 Guatemala
State / ProvinceSuchitepeque
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation125.6 inches (3,189 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Cuyotenango

Cuyotenango is a small city in Guatemala (Suchitepeque) with a population of 10,825. The city sits at an elevation of 1,119 feet (341 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 125.6 inches. The timezone is America/Guatemala.

Climate in Cuyotenango

Cuyotenango has an average annual temperature of 25.8°C (78°F). The hottest month is Apr (27.2°C), the coldest is Jan (24.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 2863 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 24.5°C / 76°F 20.5° / 29.5° 25.5
Feb 24.6°C / 76°F 20.1° / 30.3° 12.0
Mar 26.1°C / 79°F 21.3° / 32.1° 38.4
Apr 27.2°C / 81°F 22.6° / 33.3° 81.3
May 26.9°C / 80°F 23.3° / 32.4° 348.8
Jun 26°C / 79°F 22.7° / 31.2° 533.6
Jul 26.4°C / 80°F 22.5° / 31.3° 339.4
Aug 26.2°C / 79°F 22.6° / 31.3° 448.0
Sep 25.9°C / 79°F 22.4° / 31.1° 493.8
Oct 25.6°C / 78°F 22.3° / 30.5° 370.2
Nov 25.4°C / 78°F 21.8° / 30° 146.4
Dec 25°C / 77°F 20.3° / 29.8° 26.0
Cuyotenango has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 169 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 125.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,119 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average77.0°F
43% above Guatemala avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days169 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,119 ft (341 m)
Area47.9 sq mi (124.1 km²)
Population Density226/sq mi
Coordinates14.5401°N, 91.5718°W
TimezoneAmerica/Guatemala

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 125.6"
230% above Guatemala avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 22.68"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.67"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,546 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.4. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 29, 2025.

Nov 7, 2012 33 km S of Champerico, Guatemala M7.4 71 km
Sep 10, 1993 24 km W of Puerto Madero, Mexico M7.2 117 km
Jul 7, 2014 4 km W of Puerto Madero, Mexico M6.9 98 km
Jun 14, 2017 2 km SSW of San Pablo, Guatemala M6.9 62 km
Jun 22, 2017 28 km SW of Puerto San José, Guatemala M6.8 112 km
Sep 3, 1993 38 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico M6.8 123 km
Feb 1, 2019 5 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico M6.7 96 km
Jan 10, 1998 10 km SSW of San José El Ídolo, Guatemala M6.6 21 km
Nov 11, 2012 32 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala M6.5 79 km
Jan 21, 2003 33 km S of Puerto San José, Guatemala M6.5 133 km
Sep 7, 2013 7 km ESE of Ignacio López Rayón, Mexico M6.4 60 km
May 12, 2024 28 km WSW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico M6.4 97 km
May 17, 2023 8 km SE of Canillá, Guatemala M6.4 104 km
May 3, 2009 5 km S of San Lucas Tolimán, Guatemala M6.3 46 km
Jun 6, 1999 6 km ESE of Puerto San José, Guatemala M6.3 112 km
Mar 12, 2000 3 km ESE of Plan de Ayala, Mexico M6.3 106 km
May 30, 1992 62 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico M6.3 147 km
May 10, 1998 28 km S of Iztapa, Guatemala M6.3 131 km
Feb 16, 2022 12 km WSW of Nueva Concepción, Guatemala M6.2 48 km
Sep 18, 1991 4 km SE of Patzún, Guatemala M6.2 64 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2005 Adrian Category 1 246 km
1996 Douglas Category 1 241 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 38 km
2012 GUATEMALA Earthquake 0.4 m 48 71 km
1950 GUATEMALA Earthquake 0.2 m 45 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Santa Maria (24 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Santa Maria Stratovolcano 3,745 m (12,287 ft) 2020 24 km
Almolonga Stratovolcano 3,173 m (10,410 ft) 1818 29 km
Toliman Stratovolcano(es) 3,158 m (10,361 ft) Unknown 42 km
Fuego Stratovolcano(es) 3,763 m (12,346 ft) 2020 75 km
Acatenango Stratovolcano(es) 3,976 m (13,045 ft) 1972 75 km
Tacana Stratovolcano 4,064 m (13,333 ft) 1986 88 km
Agua Stratovolcano 3,760 m (12,336 ft) Unknown 90 km
Pacaya Complex 2,569 m (8,428 ft) 2020 106 km
Cuilapa-Barbarena Volcanic field 1,454 m (4,770 ft) Unknown 128 km
Tecuamburro Stratovolcano 1,845 m (6,053 ft) -960 133 km
Moyuta Stratovolcano 1,662 m (5,453 ft) Unknown 168 km
Flores Volcanic field 1,600 m (5,249 ft) Unknown 172 km
Tahual Stratovolcano 1,716 m (5,630 ft) Unknown 180 km
Santiago, Cerro Volcanic field 1,192 m (3,911 ft) Unknown 185 km
Suchitan Stratovolcano(es) 2,042 m (6,699 ft) Unknown 194 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 0.7 in Driest
February 76°F (25°C) 0.9 in
March 78°F (26°C) 1.7 in
April 79°F (26°C) 5.4 in Warmest
May 78°F (26°C) 12.3 in
June 78°F (25°C) 22.7 in Wettest
July 78°F (25°C) 15.3 in
August 78°F (25°C) 18.2 in
September 77°F (25°C) 21.8 in
October 76°F (25°C) 19.2 in
November 76°F (24°C) 6.1 in
December 76°F (24°C) 1.3 in Coldest

Cuyotenango has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 76°F in December to 79°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 125.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (22.7") and January the driest (0.7").

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Radio Stations near Cuyotenango

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Stereo 100, Quetzaltenango latin pop, local news AAC 64 kbps
RADIO ESLA AAC
Radio Sololá 88.7 fm, contemporary hits AAC+ 96 kbps
Dinámica 89.9 FM entretenimiento, latino MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Cuyotenango

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Caracol del Tiempo
Superitendencia de Administracion Tributaria

Libraries in Cuyotenango

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca municipal0.0
tienda el alfa0.0

Farmers Markets in Cuyotenango

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado de San Martín de Porres
Mercado La Terminal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal No. 5

Restaurants in Cuyotenango

6 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Antojitos y Cevicheria Candy Alejandra
Churrascos Jose's
Churrascos Jose's
La Fonda de Don Julian
Pinulito
Pollo Granjero

Dentists in Cuyotenango

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dental Gaitán

Gas Stations in Cuyotenango

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Petro Gas
Texaco
Truck Stop San Luis

Banks in Cuyotenango

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BAM
G&T Continental

Stadiums & Teams in Cuyotenango

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Cuyotenango

19 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Retalhuleu AirportRERMedium Airport
San José AirportGSJMedium Airport
Canilla AirportSmall Airport
Champerico AirportSmall Airport
Coatepeque AirportCTFSmall Airport
El Hato AirportSmall Airport
El Paso del Aguila AirportSmall Airport
Finca El Alamo AirportSmall Airport
La Noria AirportSmall Airport
La Valentina AirportSmall Airport
Malacatán AirportSmall Airport
Quezaltenango AirportAAZSmall Airport
Quiché AirportAQBSmall Airport
San Marcos AirportSmall Airport
Santiago AirportSmall Airport
Santo Tomas AirportSmall Airport
Tiquisate AirportSmall Airport
Valle de Tapachula AirportSmall Airport
Zacualpa AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Cuyotenango

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capilla Santa Cruz
Iglesia Evangelica Emanuel
La Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Últimos Días

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Guatemala

🇬🇹 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 Cuyotenango

What is the population of Cuyotenango?

Cuyotenango has a population of 10,825 residents and is located in Guatemala. The population density is 226 people per square mile, spread across 47.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Cuyotenango?

Cuyotenango has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 169 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 125.6 inches.

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