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Los Amates, Guatemala
Full City Profile
3,417
Population
12/sq mi density
325 ft
Elevation
99 meters
79°F
Avg Temperature
26°C
Los Amates has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 195 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 77.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
74°F Jan (23°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 78.5°F |
| 45% above US avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 195 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 325 ft (99 m) |
| Area | 286.9 sq mi (743.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 12/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 15.2565°N, 89.0972°W |
| Timezone | America/Guatemala |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1856 | BAY OF HONDURAS | Eruption + Earthquake | 5.0 m | — | 144 km |
| 1976 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 23,000 | 8 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chiquimula Volcanic Field (68 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chiquimula Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,192 m (3,911 ft) | Unknown | 68 km |
| Ipala | Stratovolcano | 1,650 m (5,413 ft) | Unknown | 97 km |
| Ixtepeque | Lava dome(s) | 1,292 m (4,239 ft) | Unknown | 112 km |
| San Diego | Volcanic field | 781 m (2,562 ft) | Unknown | 117 km |
| Suchitan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,042 m (6,699 ft) | Unknown | 120 km |
| Yojoa, Lake | Volcanic field | 1,090 m (3,576 ft) | Unknown | 124 km |
| Tahual | Stratovolcano | 1,716 m (5,630 ft) | Unknown | 126 km |
| Santiago, Cerro | Volcanic field | 1,192 m (3,911 ft) | Unknown | 132 km |
| Flores | Volcanic field | 1,600 m (5,249 ft) | Unknown | 143 km |
| Chingo | Stratovolcano | 1,775 m (5,823 ft) | Unknown | 144 km |
| Singuil, Cerro | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 926 m (3,038 ft) | Unknown | 146 km |
| Guazapa | Stratovolcano | 1,438 m (4,718 ft) | Unknown | 151 km |
| Coatepeque Caldera | Caldera | 746 m (2,448 ft) | Unknown | 162 km |
| Santa Ana | Stratovolcano | 2,381 m (7,812 ft) | 2005 | 166 km |
| Apaneca Range | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,036 m (6,680 ft) | Unknown | 169 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (23°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 2.0 in | Driest |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 5.1 in | Warmest |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 11.3 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 11.8 in | Wettest |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 10.4 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 11.7 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 7.3 in | |
| November | 76°F (24°C) | 6.0 in | |
| December | 74°F (24°C) | 4.3 in |
Los Amates has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 74°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 77.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (11.8") and February the driest (2.0").