All Countries
El Gancho, Mexico
Full City Profile
752
Population
7/sq mi density
33 ft
Elevation
10 meters
82°F
Avg Temperature
28°C
El Gancho has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 239 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
80°F Jan (27°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 82.1°F |
| 52% above US avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 239 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Area | 107.1 sq mi (277.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 7/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 14.5623°N, 92.2568°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
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 | — | 110 km |
| 2012 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 48 | 75 km |
| 1950 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 46 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tacana (65 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Tacana | Stratovolcano | 4,064 m (13,333 ft) | 1986 | 65 km |
| Santa Maria | Stratovolcano | 3,745 m (12,287 ft) | 2020 | 79 km |
| Almolonga | Stratovolcano | 3,173 m (10,410 ft) | 1818 | 84 km |
| Toliman | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,158 m (10,361 ft) | Unknown | 115 km |
| Fuego | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,763 m (12,346 ft) | 2020 | 149 km |
| Acatenango | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,976 m (13,045 ft) | 1972 | 149 km |
| Agua | Stratovolcano | 3,760 m (12,336 ft) | Unknown | 163 km |
| Pacaya | Complex | 2,569 m (8,428 ft) | 2020 | 179 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 81°F (27°C) | 0.1 in | |
| March | 82°F (28°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 84°F (29°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest |
| May | 84°F (29°C) | 5.7 in | |
| June | 83°F (28°C) | 9.8 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 7.3 in | |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 7.8 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 12.1 in | Wettest |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 6.8 in | |
| November | 82°F (28°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 81°F (27°C) | 0.3 in |
El Gancho has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 80°F in January to 84°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 53.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (12.1") and January the driest (0.0").