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Guatemalita, Honduras

Lempira Department · Honduras

Guatemalita is a small town in Lempira Department, Honduras with a population of 950. Elevation: 1,745 ft (532 m). Average temperature: 74°F (24°C).

Data updated June 2026

950 Population 9/sq mi density
1,745 ft Elevation 532 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 24°C
70.8 in Annual Rain
America / Tegucigalpa Timezone

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About Guatemalita

Guatemalita

Guatemalita är en ort i Honduras. Den ligger i departementet Departamento de Lempira, i den västra delen av landet, 150 km väster om huvudstaden Tegucigalpa. Guatemalita ligger 532 meter över havet och antalet invånare är 950.

People

Population950
Density9/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (24°C)
Rain70.8 in/yr
Sunny Days209/yr
Elevation1,745 ft (532 m)
Population950
Population Density9 / sq mi
Elevation1,745 ft (532 m)
Coordinates14.1167°, -88.6167°
TimezoneAmerica/Tegucigalpa
Country🇭🇳 Honduras
State / ProvinceLempira Department
Average Temperature74°F (24°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation70.8 inches (1,798 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Guatemalita

Guatemalita is a small town in Honduras (Lempira Department) with a population of 950. The city sits at an elevation of 1,745 feet (532 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 70.8 inches. The timezone is America/Tegucigalpa.

Guatemalita has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 209 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 70.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,745 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average74.4°F
38% above Honduras avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days209 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,745 ft (532 m)
Area106.7 sq mi (276.2 km²)
Population Density9/sq mi
Coordinates14.1167°N, 88.6167°W
TimezoneAmerica/Tegucigalpa

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 70.8"
86% above Honduras avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 13.19"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,085 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.7. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 22, 2025.

Jan 13, 2001 28 km SSW of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador M7.7 119 km
May 30, 2019 32 km S of La Libertad, El Salvador M6.6 126 km
Feb 13, 2001 5 km S of Cojutepeque, El Salvador M6.6 61 km
Nov 9, 1997 13 km NNE of San Sebastián, El Salvador M6.5 36 km
Jan 5, 2025 56 km SSE of La Libertad, El Salvador M6.2 138 km
Feb 28, 2001 24 km S of Zacatecoluca, El Salvador M6.1 95 km
Dec 18, 1997 11 km WSW of Sensuntepeque, El Salvador M6.1 34 km
Apr 3, 1999 13 km S of Amapala, Honduras M6.0 149 km
Mar 16, 2001 22 km SW of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador M5.9 109 km
Jul 31, 2019 38 km SSW of La Libertad, El Salvador M5.9 137 km
Apr 2, 2018 24 km SW of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador M5.9 112 km
Jan 15, 2001 23 km S of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador M5.8 116 km
Mar 29, 2001 46 km SW of Jiquilisco, El Salvador M5.8 120 km
Jan 9, 2025 10 km E of Acajutla, El Salvador M5.8 134 km
Feb 7, 2001 32 km SSW of Zacatecoluca, El Salvador M5.8 107 km
Jun 21, 1991 31 km SE of Acajutla, El Salvador M5.8 134 km
Jun 27, 2012 5 km E of San Francisco Menéndez, El Salvador M5.7 149 km
Feb 2, 2001 68 km SW of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador M5.7 149 km
Jul 29, 2025 6 km SE of Comapa, Guatemala M5.7 135 km
May 8, 2001 3 km S of San Vicente, El Salvador M5.7 60 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4.

Year Name Category Closest
2005 Adrian Category 1 256 km
2001 Iris Category 4 232 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1902 EL SALVADOR-GUATEMALA Questionable Earthquake 2.0 m 185 118 km
2001 EL SALVADOR Earthquake 0.3 m 844 119 km
1976 GUATEMALA Earthquake 0.1 m 23,000 144 km
1859 EL SALVADOR Earthquake 124 km
1859 EL SALVADOR Earthquake 136 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Apastepeque Field (47 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Apastepeque Field Volcanic field 700 m (2,297 ft) Unknown 47 km
Guazapa Stratovolcano 1,438 m (4,718 ft) Unknown 59 km
San Vicente Stratovolcano 2,182 m (7,159 ft) Unknown 63 km
Ilopango Caldera 450 m (1,476 ft) 1880 68 km
Tecapa Stratovolcano 1,593 m (5,226 ft) Unknown 70 km
Tigre, El Stratovolcano 1,640 m (5,381 ft) Unknown 75 km
Taburete Stratovolcano 1,172 m (3,845 ft) Unknown 76 km
Chinameca Stratovolcano 1,300 m (4,265 ft) Unknown 78 km
Usulutan Stratovolcano 1,449 m (4,754 ft) Unknown 79 km
San Salvador Stratovolcano 1,893 m (6,211 ft) 1917 85 km
San Diego Volcanic field 781 m (2,562 ft) Unknown 95 km
Coatepeque Caldera Caldera 746 m (2,448 ft) Unknown 104 km
Singuil, Cerro Pyroclastic cone(s) 926 m (3,038 ft) Unknown 110 km
Santa Ana Stratovolcano 2,381 m (7,812 ft) 2005 113 km
Yojoa, Lake Volcanic field 1,090 m (3,576 ft) Unknown 118 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 0.2 in Driest
February 74°F (23°C) 0.3 in
March 77°F (25°C) 0.7 in
April 78°F (25°C) 2.3 in Warmest
May 77°F (25°C) 8.5 in
June 75°F (24°C) 12.8 in
July 75°F (24°C) 10.5 in
August 74°F (24°C) 11.3 in
September 74°F (23°C) 13.2 in Wettest
October 73°F (23°C) 8.9 in
November 73°F (23°C) 1.8 in
December 72°F (22°C) 0.4 in Coldest

Guatemalita has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 72°F in December to 78°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 70.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (13.2") and January the driest (0.2").

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Libraries in Guatemalita

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Casa de la Cultura0.0

Clinics in Guatemalita

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centro de Salúd
Leslie Shaw Medical Clinic

Airports Near Guatemalita

22 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y GaldámezSALLarge Airport
Ilopango International AirportILSMedium Airport
Azacualpa AirportSmall Airport
Celaque Gracias AirportGACSmall Airport
Concepción AirportSmall Airport
Cucuyagua AirportSmall Airport
El Papalon AirportSmall Airport
El Platanar AirportSmall Airport
Erandique AirportEDQSmall Airport
Esquipulas AirportSmall Airport
La Alondra AirportSmall Airport
La Aramuaca AirportSmall Airport
La Cabaña AirportSmall Airport
La Esperanza AirportLEZSmall Airport
Las Cachas AirportSmall Airport
Las Mesas AirportSmall Airport
Los Comandos AirportSmall Airport
Los Llanos AirportSmall Airport
Mapulaca AirportSmall Airport
Nueva Ocotepeque AirportSmall Airport
San Marcos De Ocotepeque AirportSmall Airport
Villa Hermosa AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Guatemalita

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia de la Inmaculada Concepción de María
Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de Lourdes

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Tegucigalpa

🇭🇳 About Honduras

Capital Tegucigalpa
Population 9,587,522
Area 112,090 km²
GDP (USD) $34,355,805,528
GDP per capita $3,227
HDI 0.645
Life expectancy 72.9 years
Internet users 58.3%
Urban population 58.3%
Currency HNL (Lempira)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +504
TLD .hn
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Honduras

11 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Holy Thursday
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Holy Saturday
Apr 14 America's Day America's Day
May 1 Labour Day Labour Day
Sep 15 Independence Day Independence Day
Oct 3 Francisco Morazán's Day/Soldier's Day Francisco Morazán's Day/Soldier's Day
Oct 12 Columbus Day Columbus Day
Oct 21 Army Day Army Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About Guatemalita

What is the population of Guatemalita?

Guatemalita has a population of 950 residents and is located in Honduras. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 106.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Guatemalita?

Guatemalita has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 209 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 70.8 inches.

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