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La Máquina, Guatemala

Suchitepeque · Guatemala

La Máquina is a small town in Suchitepeque, Guatemala with a population of 0. Elevation: 207 ft (63 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

207 ft Elevation 63 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
48.9 in Annual Rain
America / Guatemala Timezone

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People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain48.9 in/yr
Sunny Days359/yr
Elevation207 ft (63 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation207 ft (63 m)
Coordinates14.3019°, -91.5670°
TimezoneAmerica/Guatemala
Country🇬🇹 Guatemala
State / ProvinceSuchitepeque
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation48.9 inches (1,242 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About La Máquina

La Máquina is a small town in Guatemala (Suchitepeque) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 207 feet (63 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 48.9 inches. The timezone is America/Guatemala.

La Máquina has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 359 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 48.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 207 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.0°F
48% above Guatemala avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days359 days/yr

Geography

Elevation207 ft (63 m)
Area213.1 sq mi (551.8 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates14.3019°N, 91.5670°W
TimezoneAmerica/Guatemala

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.9"
29% above Guatemala avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 17.90"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,694 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.4. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 29, 2025.

Nov 7, 2012 33 km S of Champerico, Guatemala M7.4 50 km
Sep 10, 1993 24 km W of Puerto Madero, Mexico M7.2 125 km
Jul 7, 2014 4 km W of Puerto Madero, Mexico M6.9 107 km
Jun 14, 2017 2 km SSW of San Pablo, Guatemala M6.9 83 km
Jun 22, 2017 28 km SW of Puerto San José, Guatemala M6.8 91 km
Sep 3, 1993 38 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico M6.8 126 km
Feb 1, 2019 5 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico M6.7 104 km
Jun 13, 2007 43 km SSE of Iztapa, Guatemala M6.7 132 km
Jan 10, 1998 10 km SSW of San José El Ídolo, Guatemala M6.6 13 km
Nov 11, 2012 32 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala M6.5 67 km
Jan 21, 2003 33 km S of Puerto San José, Guatemala M6.5 114 km
May 12, 2024 28 km WSW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico M6.4 97 km
Sep 7, 2013 7 km ESE of Ignacio López Rayón, Mexico M6.4 69 km
May 17, 2023 8 km SE of Canillá, Guatemala M6.4 121 km
May 10, 1998 28 km S of Iztapa, Guatemala M6.3 113 km
May 30, 1992 62 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico M6.3 148 km
Mar 12, 2000 3 km ESE of Plan de Ayala, Mexico M6.3 120 km
May 3, 2009 5 km S of San Lucas Tolimán, Guatemala M6.3 53 km
Jun 6, 1999 6 km ESE of Puerto San José, Guatemala M6.3 97 km
Feb 16, 2022 12 km WSW of Nueva Concepción, Guatemala M6.2 25 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Adrian (2005).

Year Name Category Closest
2005 Adrian Category 1 221 km
1996 Douglas Category 1 227 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

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 52 km
2012 GUATEMALA Earthquake 0.4 m 48 50 km
1950 GUATEMALA Earthquake 0.2 m 38 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Santa Maria (51 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Santa Maria Stratovolcano 3,745 m (12,287 ft) 2020 51 km
Toliman Stratovolcano(es) 3,158 m (10,361 ft) Unknown 53 km
Almolonga Stratovolcano 3,173 m (10,410 ft) 1818 55 km
Fuego Stratovolcano(es) 3,763 m (12,346 ft) 2020 76 km
Acatenango Stratovolcano(es) 3,976 m (13,045 ft) 1972 78 km
Agua Stratovolcano 3,760 m (12,336 ft) Unknown 91 km
Pacaya Complex 2,569 m (8,428 ft) 2020 105 km
Tacana Stratovolcano 4,064 m (13,333 ft) 1986 109 km
Cuilapa-Barbarena Volcanic field 1,454 m (4,770 ft) Unknown 126 km
Tecuamburro Stratovolcano 1,845 m (6,053 ft) -960 126 km
Moyuta Stratovolcano 1,662 m (5,453 ft) Unknown 161 km
Flores Volcanic field 1,600 m (5,249 ft) Unknown 170 km
Tahual Stratovolcano 1,716 m (5,630 ft) Unknown 180 km
Santiago, Cerro Volcanic field 1,192 m (3,911 ft) Unknown 183 km
Suchitan Stratovolcano(es) 2,042 m (6,699 ft) Unknown 193 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 0.3 in Driest
February 79°F (26°C) 0.5 in
March 81°F (27°C) 1.2 in
April 82°F (28°C) 3.7 in Warmest
May 82°F (28°C) 9.9 in
June 81°F (27°C) 17.8 in
July 80°F (27°C) 12.6 in
August 80°F (27°C) 14.2 in
September 80°F (26°C) 17.9 in Wettest
October 79°F (26°C) 16.3 in
November 79°F (26°C) 4.1 in
December 78°F (26°C) 0.7 in Coldest

La Máquina has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 78°F in December to 82°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 99.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (17.9") and January the driest (0.3").

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Radio Stations near La Máquina

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Sololá 88.7 fm, contemporary hits AAC+ 96 kbps

Museums in La Máquina

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Superitendencia de Administracion Tributaria

Libraries in La Máquina

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca municipal0.0
tienda el alfa0.0

Farmers Markets in La Máquina

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado
Mercado de San Martín de Porres
Mercado La Terminal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal No. 5

Banks in La Máquina

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banrural

Stadiums & Teams in La Máquina

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near La Máquina

19 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Retalhuleu AirportRERMedium Airport
San José AirportGSJMedium Airport
Champerico AirportSmall Airport
Coatepeque AirportCTFSmall Airport
El Hato AirportSmall Airport
El Naranjo AirportENJSmall Airport
El Paso del Aguila AirportSmall Airport
Finca El Alamo AirportSmall Airport
La Noria AirportSmall Airport
La Valentina AirportSmall Airport
Malacatán AirportSmall Airport
Quezaltenango AirportAAZSmall Airport
Quiché AirportAQBSmall Airport
San Marcos AirportSmall Airport
Santiago AirportSmall Airport
Santo Tomas AirportSmall Airport
Tiquisate AirportSmall Airport
Valle de Tapachula AirportSmall Airport
Zacualpa AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in La Máquina

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Parroquia San José La Máquina

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Guatemala

🇬🇹 About Guatemala

Capital Guatemala City
Population 17,247,807
Area 108,890 km²
GDP (USD) $104,368,755,055
GDP per capita $5,758
HDI 0.662
Life expectancy 72.6 years
Internet users 56.1%
Urban population 55.6%
Currency GTQ (Quetzal)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +502
TLD .gt
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Guatemala

13 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Maundy Thursday
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Holy Saturday
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
May 1 International Workers' Day International Workers' Day
Jun 30 Army Day Army Day
Sep 15 Independence Day Independence Day
Oct 20 Revolution Day Revolution Day
Nov 1 All Saints' Day All Saints' Day
Dec 24 Christmas Eve Christmas Eve
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 31 New Year's Eve New Year's Eve

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La Máquina has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 359 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 48.9 inches.

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