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Guazapa, El Salvador
Full City Profile
10,995
Population
447/sq mi density
1,424 ft
Elevation
434 meters
77°F
Avg Temperature
25°C
Guazapa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 211 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 69.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
75°F Jan (24°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 76.5°F |
| 42% above US avg | |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 211 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,424 ft (434 m) |
| Area | 24.6 sq mi (63.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 447/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 13.8769°N, 89.1731°W |
| Timezone | America/El_Salvador |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 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 | 55 km |
| 2001 | EL SALVADOR | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 844 | 108 km |
| 1859 | EL SALVADOR | Earthquake | — | — | 71 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Guazapa (6 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Guazapa | Stratovolcano | 1,438 m (4,718 ft) | Unknown | 6 km |
| San Salvador | Stratovolcano | 1,893 m (6,211 ft) | 1917 | 21 km |
| Ilopango | Caldera | 450 m (1,476 ft) | 1880 | 26 km |
| Coatepeque Caldera | Caldera | 746 m (2,448 ft) | Unknown | 41 km |
| Apastepeque Field | Volcanic field | 700 m (2,297 ft) | Unknown | 47 km |
| San Vicente | Stratovolcano | 2,182 m (7,159 ft) | Unknown | 48 km |
| Santa Ana | Stratovolcano | 2,381 m (7,812 ft) | 2005 | 49 km |
| Singuil, Cerro | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 926 m (3,038 ft) | Unknown | 53 km |
| San Diego | Volcanic field | 781 m (2,562 ft) | Unknown | 55 km |
| Chingo | Stratovolcano | 1,775 m (5,823 ft) | Unknown | 66 km |
| Apaneca Range | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,036 m (6,680 ft) | Unknown | 66 km |
| Ixtepeque | Lava dome(s) | 1,292 m (4,239 ft) | Unknown | 81 km |
| Tecapa | Stratovolcano | 1,593 m (5,226 ft) | Unknown | 84 km |
| Taburete | Stratovolcano | 1,172 m (3,845 ft) | Unknown | 85 km |
| Suchitan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,042 m (6,699 ft) | Unknown | 88 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | |
| February | 76°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 0.5 in | |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| May | 79°F (26°C) | 7.5 in | |
| June | 76°F (25°C) | 12.4 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 12.4 in | |
| August | 76°F (25°C) | 11.3 in | |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 13.0 in | Wettest |
| October | 76°F (24°C) | 7.7 in | |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 1.3 in | |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest |
Guazapa has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 74°F in December to 80°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 69.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (13.0") and February the driest (0.2").