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El Estor, Guatemala
Izabal Department · Guatemala
El Estor is a small city in Izabal Department, Guatemala with a population of 20,489. Elevation: 102 ft (31 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).
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About El Estor
El Estor is a town and a municipality in the Izabal department of Guatemala. As of the 2018 census, the town's population was 20,489. The population of El Estor consists largely of Qʼeqchiʼ speaking indigenous people.
People
Climate
| Population | 20,489 |
| Population Density | 22 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 102 ft (31 m) |
| Coordinates | 15.5322°, -89.3311° |
| Timezone | America/Guatemala |
| Country | 🇬🇹 Guatemala |
| State / Province | Izabal Department |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 110.9 inches (2,818 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About El Estor
El Estor is a small city in Guatemala (Izabal Department) with a population of 20,489. The city sits at an elevation of 102 feet (31 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 110.9 inches. The timezone is America/Guatemala.
Climate in El Estor
El Estor has an average annual temperature of 25.1°C (77°F). The hottest month is May (28°C), the coldest is Dec (22.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1900 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.1°F |
| 45% above Guatemala avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 164 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 102 ft (31 m) |
| Area | 916.6 sq mi (2,373.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 22/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 15.5322°N, 89.3311°W |
| Timezone | America/Guatemala |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.1 m (0 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1976 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 23,000 | 34 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chiquimula Volcanic Field (82 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chiquimula Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,192 m (3,911 ft) | Unknown | 82 km |
| Ipala | Stratovolcano | 1,650 m (5,413 ft) | Unknown | 114 km |
| Ixtepeque | Lava dome(s) | 1,292 m (4,239 ft) | Unknown | 129 km |
| Suchitan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,042 m (6,699 ft) | Unknown | 135 km |
| Tahual | Stratovolcano | 1,716 m (5,630 ft) | Unknown | 137 km |
| San Diego | Volcanic field | 781 m (2,562 ft) | Unknown | 141 km |
| Santiago, Cerro | Volcanic field | 1,192 m (3,911 ft) | Unknown | 146 km |
| Flores | Volcanic field | 1,600 m (5,249 ft) | Unknown | 154 km |
| Yojoa, Lake | Volcanic field | 1,090 m (3,576 ft) | Unknown | 157 km |
| Chingo | Stratovolcano | 1,775 m (5,823 ft) | Unknown | 163 km |
| Singuil, Cerro | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 926 m (3,038 ft) | Unknown | 168 km |
| Cuilapa-Barbarena | Volcanic field | 1,454 m (4,770 ft) | Unknown | 176 km |
| Guazapa | Stratovolcano | 1,438 m (4,718 ft) | Unknown | 183 km |
| Coatepeque Caldera | Caldera | 746 m (2,448 ft) | Unknown | 186 km |
| Moyuta | Stratovolcano | 1,662 m (5,453 ft) | Unknown | 186 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (23°C) | 5.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 3.0 in | |
| March | 78°F (26°C) | 3.3 in | |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 6.3 in | Warmest |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 15.0 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 20.1 in | Wettest |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 16.1 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 15.3 in | |
| October | 78°F (26°C) | 10.2 in | |
| November | 76°F (24°C) | 8.0 in | |
| December | 74°F (24°C) | 5.4 in |
El Estor has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 74°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 110.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (20.1") and April the driest (2.8").
Radio Stations near El Estor
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
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Hotels in El Estor
5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in El Estor
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in El Estor
4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near El Estor
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Puerto Barrios Airport | PBR | Medium Airport |
| Bananera Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chiquimula Airport | CIQ | Small Airport |
| El Estor Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fray Bartolome Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Estanzuela Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Vegas Airport | LCF | Small Airport |
| Punta Gorda Airport | PND | Small Airport |
| Rioamarillo Airport | RUY | Small Airport |
| Zacapa Airport | — | Small Airport |
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near El Estor
1 UNESCO sites.
| Site | Category | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Quiriguá |
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What is the population of El Estor?
El Estor has a population of 20,489 residents and is located in Guatemala. The population density is 22 people per square mile, spread across 916.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in El Estor?
El Estor has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 164 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 110.9 inches.