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Gualán, Guatemala
Full City Profile
19,354
Population
67/sq mi density
404 ft
Elevation
123 meters
78°F
Avg Temperature
25°C
Gualán has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 237 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 54.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
74°F Jan (23°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 77.6°F |
| 44% above US avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 237 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 404 ft (123 m) |
| Area | 286.9 sq mi (743.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 67/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 15.1195°N, 89.3572°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 | 36 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 | 70 km |
| Ixtepeque | Lava dome(s) | 1,292 m (4,239 ft) | Unknown | 85 km |
| Suchitan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,042 m (6,699 ft) | Unknown | 92 km |
| San Diego | Volcanic field | 781 m (2,562 ft) | Unknown | 95 km |
| Tahual | Stratovolcano | 1,716 m (5,630 ft) | Unknown | 96 km |
| Santiago, Cerro | Volcanic field | 1,192 m (3,911 ft) | Unknown | 104 km |
| Flores | Volcanic field | 1,600 m (5,249 ft) | Unknown | 113 km |
| Chingo | Stratovolcano | 1,775 m (5,823 ft) | Unknown | 118 km |
| Singuil, Cerro | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 926 m (3,038 ft) | Unknown | 122 km |
| Guazapa | Stratovolcano | 1,438 m (4,718 ft) | Unknown | 138 km |
| Coatepeque Caldera | Caldera | 746 m (2,448 ft) | Unknown | 141 km |
| Cuilapa-Barbarena | Volcanic field | 1,454 m (4,770 ft) | Unknown | 142 km |
| Santa Ana | Stratovolcano | 2,381 m (7,812 ft) | 2005 | 144 km |
| Apaneca Range | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,036 m (6,680 ft) | Unknown | 144 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (23°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 76°F (24°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| June | 80°F (26°C) | 10.0 in | Wettest |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 9.4 in | |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 8.7 in | |
| September | 78°F (26°C) | 9.9 in | |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 4.9 in | |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 2.5 in | |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 1.1 in |
Gualán has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 74°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 54.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (10.0") and February the driest (0.8").