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Morales, Guatemala
Izabal Department · Guatemala
Morales is a small city in Izabal Department, Guatemala with a population of 18,994. Elevation: 157 ft (48 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Morales
Morales is a Spanish surname. Notable people with the surname include:Alfonso Morales (journalist) (1949–2020), Mexican sports journalist
Alfredo Morales, American footballer
Alvaro Morales (disambiguation), several people
Amado Morales, Puerto Rican javelin thrower
Bartolomé Morales (1737–?), Spanish officer and Florida colonial official
Campo Elías Delgado Morales (1934–1986), Colombian spree killer
Carlos Adrián Morales, Mexican football (soccer) player
Carlos Luis Morales, Ecuadorian football (soccer) goalkeeper
Carlos Morales, Puerto Rican football (soccer) player
Carlos Morales Santos, Paraguayan football (soccer) player
Carlos Morales Troncoso (1940–2014), Dominican politician, former foreign minister
Christina Morales, American politician
Cristina Morales, Spanish kickboxer
Cristóbal de Morales, Spanish composer
Dan Morales, American politician from Texas
Daniel Morales (footballer), Brazilian footballer
Daniel Morales (swimmer), Spanish former swimmer
David Morales (musician), New York-based American DJ and music producer
David Sánchez Morales (1925–1978), American CIA operative
Dianne Morales, American non-profit executive and political candidate
Dr. Ramón Villeda Morales (1908–1971), President of Honduras
Eduardo Morales Miranda, Chilean physician and founder of Universidad Austral de Chile
Enrique Martín Morales, known as Ricky Martin, Grammy Award winning Puerto Rican pop singer
Erik Morales, Mexican professional boxer
Esai Morales, Puerto Rican actor
Esther Morales (1949–2020), Bolivian grocer, businessperson, and public figure
Evo Morales, former president of Bolivia
Fabio de Jesús Morales Grisales (1934–2025), Colombian Roman Catholic bishop
Fernando Morales (volleyball), Puerto Rican volleyball player
Florencio Morales Ramos (1915–1989), Puerto Rican singer, trovador and composer
Francisco Morales (disambiguation), several people
Franco Morales, Chilean basketball player
Frank Morales, New York City-based American priest and journalist
Franklin E. Morales (1884–1962), American diplomat
Franklin Morales, Venezuelan baseball player
Guillem Morales, Spanish filmmaker
Jacobo Morales, Puerto Rican actor
Javier Morales, Argentine football (soccer) player
Jimmy Morales, President of Guatemala (2016–2020)
José Luis Morales, Spanish football player
José Luis Morales, Spanish football player
José Morales, American baseball player
Juan Bautista Morales, Spanish Dominican missionary
Kendrys Morales, Cuban baseball player
Leonardo Morales (Scouting), Costa Rican Scout leader
Luis Morales (athlete), Puerto Rican track-and-field sprinter
Makisig Morales, Filipino former actor
Manolo Rivera Morales (1934–1996), Puerto Rican sportscaster
Manuel Morales (basketball), Peruvian basketball player
Marco Morales, American football player
María Antonia Morales (1931–2024), Chilean judge and lawyer
Maricel "Marang" Morales, Filipino politician, actress, beauty queen and singer
Mario Morales, Puerto Rican basketball player
Mark Morales (1968–2021), American dance music producer
Memo Morales (1937–2017), Venezuelan singer
Mikoy Morales, Filipino actor
Natalie Morales (actress), American actress
Natalie Morales (journalist), American journalist for NBC
Pablo Morales American Olympic swimmer, Gold and Silver medalist
Pablo Morales Pérez (1905–1969), Venezuelan baseball executive and promoter
Pedro Morales (1942–2019), Puerto Rican professional wrestler
Pedro Morales Flores, Chilean football player
Rags Morales, American comic book artist
Ramón Morales, Mexican professional footballer
Rebecca Jo Morales, American artist
Ricardo Arjona Morales, Guatemalan song writer, music producer, poet, singer
Ricardo Morales (disambiguation), several people
Rodolfo Morales (1925–2001), Mexican artist
Sylvestro "Pedro" Morales (18??–1???), Mexican bandit
Vicky Morales, Filipino broadcast journalist and television presenter
Vina Morales, Filipino singer and actress
Virgilio Morales Díaz, Cuban Boy Scout leader
William Morales, Puerto Rican terrorist.
People
Climate
| Population | 18,994 |
| Population Density | 27 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 157 ft (48 m) |
| Coordinates | 15.4723°, -88.8407° |
| Timezone | America/Guatemala |
| Country | 🇬🇹 Guatemala |
| State / Province | Izabal Department |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 89.5 inches (2,272 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Morales
Morales is a small city in Guatemala (Izabal Department) with a population of 18,994. The city sits at an elevation of 157 feet (48 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 89.5 inches. The timezone is America/Guatemala.
Climate in Morales
Morales has an average annual temperature of 24.9°C (77°F). The hottest month is May (27.2°C), the coldest is Dec (22.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 2322 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.0°F |
| 46% above Guatemala avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 175 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 157 ft (48 m) |
| Area | 696.6 sq mi (1,804.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 27/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 15.4723°N, 88.8407°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 | - | 107 km |
| 1976 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 23,000 | 32 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chiquimula Volcanic Field (104 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chiquimula Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,192 m (3,911 ft) | Unknown | 104 km |
| Yojoa, Lake | Volcanic field | 1,090 m (3,576 ft) | Unknown | 107 km |
| Ipala | Stratovolcano | 1,650 m (5,413 ft) | Unknown | 133 km |
| Ixtepeque | Lava dome(s) | 1,292 m (4,239 ft) | Unknown | 148 km |
| San Diego | Volcanic field | 781 m (2,562 ft) | Unknown | 150 km |
| Suchitan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,042 m (6,699 ft) | Unknown | 156 km |
| Tahual | Stratovolcano | 1,716 m (5,630 ft) | Unknown | 162 km |
| Santiago, Cerro | Volcanic field | 1,192 m (3,911 ft) | Unknown | 168 km |
| Guazapa | Stratovolcano | 1,438 m (4,718 ft) | Unknown | 177 km |
| Chingo | Stratovolcano | 1,775 m (5,823 ft) | Unknown | 178 km |
| Singuil, Cerro | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 926 m (3,038 ft) | Unknown | 179 km |
| Flores | Volcanic field | 1,600 m (5,249 ft) | Unknown | 179 km |
| Coatepeque Caldera | Caldera | 746 m (2,448 ft) | Unknown | 194 km |
| Apastepeque Field | Volcanic field | 700 m (2,297 ft) | Unknown | 195 km |
| Santa Ana | Stratovolcano | 2,381 m (7,812 ft) | 2005 | 199 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (24°C) | 5.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 76°F (24°C) | 2.8 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 5.2 in | Warmest |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 11.5 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 13.3 in | Wettest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 11.4 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 12.2 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 8.7 in | |
| November | 76°F (25°C) | 7.7 in | |
| December | 75°F (24°C) | 6.2 in |
Morales has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 74°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 89.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (13.3") and April the driest (2.4").
Colleges & Universities in Morales
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universidad Mariano Galvez de Guatemala | University | - | , |
Radio Stations near Morales
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caribean FM 105.1 | entretenimiento, latino | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Radio Cultural TGN | christian-gospel, evangelical | MP3 96 kbps |
Museums in Morales
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo |
Hotels in Morales
3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Morales
4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Morales
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Morales
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Morales
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Morales
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Morales
1 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Morales
2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Morales
11 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Morales
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Morales
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Morales
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Puerto Barrios Airport | PBR | Medium Airport |
| Bananera Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chiquimula Airport | CIQ | Small Airport |
| Choloma Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chumbagua Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Estor Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Estanzuela Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Las Vegas Airport | LCF | Small Airport |
| Luz y Vida Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Punta Gorda Airport | PND | Small Airport |
| Rioamarillo Airport | RUY | Small Airport |
| Zacapa Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Morales
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia Amigos | |
| Iglesia Asamblea de Dios Getsemaní | |
| Iglesia de Dios de la Profesía Universal | |
| Iglesia de Dios Evangelio Completo | |
| Iglesia San José | |
| Iglesia Santa Teresita del Niño Jesús |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Guatemala
13 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Morales?
Morales has a population of 18,994 residents and is located in Guatemala. The population density is 27 people per square mile, spread across 696.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Morales?
Morales has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 175 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 89.5 inches.