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El Jícaro, Guatemala
Full City Profile
4,242
Population
69/sq mi density
837 ft
Elevation
255 meters
77°F
Avg Temperature
25°C
El Jícaro has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 255 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
74°F Jan (24°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 77.4°F |
| 43% above US avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 255 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 837 ft (255 m) |
| Area | 61.9 sq mi (160.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 69/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 14.9133°N, 89.8965°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 | — | 147 km |
| 1976 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 23,000 | 97 km |
| 1859 | EL SALVADOR | Earthquake | — | — | 135 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chiquimula Volcanic Field (38 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chiquimula Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,192 m (3,911 ft) | Unknown | 38 km |
| Ipala | Stratovolcano | 1,650 m (5,413 ft) | Unknown | 50 km |
| Tahual | Stratovolcano | 1,716 m (5,630 ft) | Unknown | 54 km |
| Suchitan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,042 m (6,699 ft) | Unknown | 58 km |
| Ixtepeque | Lava dome(s) | 1,292 m (4,239 ft) | Unknown | 60 km |
| Santiago, Cerro | Volcanic field | 1,192 m (3,911 ft) | Unknown | 65 km |
| Flores | Volcanic field | 1,600 m (5,249 ft) | Unknown | 68 km |
| San Diego | Volcanic field | 781 m (2,562 ft) | Unknown | 84 km |
| Cuilapa-Barbarena | Volcanic field | 1,454 m (4,770 ft) | Unknown | 85 km |
| Chingo | Stratovolcano | 1,775 m (5,823 ft) | Unknown | 90 km |
| Pacaya | Complex | 2,569 m (8,428 ft) | 2020 | 96 km |
| Singuil, Cerro | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 926 m (3,038 ft) | Unknown | 100 km |
| Moyuta | Stratovolcano | 1,662 m (5,453 ft) | Unknown | 101 km |
| Tecuamburro | Stratovolcano | 1,845 m (6,053 ft) | -960 | 101 km |
| Agua | Stratovolcano | 3,760 m (12,336 ft) | Unknown | 104 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 76°F (24°C) | 0.5 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 0.3 in | |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 3.7 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 9.0 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 7.1 in | |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 7.0 in | |
| September | 78°F (25°C) | 9.2 in | Wettest |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 4.3 in | |
| November | 76°F (24°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 75°F (24°C) | 0.5 in |
El Jícaro has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 74°F in January to 81°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 44.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (9.2") and January the driest (0.2").