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Moyuta, Guatemala
Jutiapa · Guatemala
Moyuta is a small city in Jutiapa, Guatemala with a population of 8,145. Elevation: 4,216 ft (1,285 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Moyuta
Moyuta is a town and municipality in the Jutiapa department of Guatemala.
People
Climate
| Population | 8,145 |
| Population Density | 40 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,216 ft (1,285 m) |
| Coordinates | 14.0386°, -90.0808° |
| Timezone | America/Guatemala |
| Country | 🇬🇹 Guatemala |
| State / Province | Jutiapa |
| Average Temperature | 75°F (24°C) |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 67.7 inches (1,720 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Moyuta
Moyuta is a small city in Guatemala (Jutiapa) with a population of 8,145. The city sits at an elevation of 4,216 feet (1,285 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 67.7 inches. The timezone is America/Guatemala.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 75.2°F |
| 39% above Guatemala avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 215 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,216 ft (1,285 m) |
| Area | 206.0 sq mi (533.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 40/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 14.0386°N, 90.0808°W |
| Timezone | America/Guatemala |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | - | 142 km |
| 1902 | EL SALVADOR-GUATEMALA | Questionable Earthquake | 2.0 m | 185 | 87 km |
| 1859 | EL SALVADOR | Earthquake | - | - | 48 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Moyuta (2 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Moyuta | Stratovolcano | 1,662 m (5,453 ft) | Unknown | 2 km |
| Flores | Volcanic field | 1,600 m (5,249 ft) | Unknown | 31 km |
| Apaneca Range | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,036 m (6,680 ft) | Unknown | 36 km |
| Tecuamburro | Stratovolcano | 1,845 m (6,053 ft) | -960 | 38 km |
| Chingo | Stratovolcano | 1,775 m (5,823 ft) | Unknown | 39 km |
| Santiago, Cerro | Volcanic field | 1,192 m (3,911 ft) | Unknown | 40 km |
| Cuilapa-Barbarena | Volcanic field | 1,454 m (4,770 ft) | Unknown | 47 km |
| Tahual | Stratovolcano | 1,716 m (5,630 ft) | Unknown | 48 km |
| Singuil, Cerro | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 926 m (3,038 ft) | Unknown | 49 km |
| Suchitan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,042 m (6,699 ft) | Unknown | 52 km |
| Santa Ana | Stratovolcano | 2,381 m (7,812 ft) | 2005 | 53 km |
| Coatepeque Caldera | Caldera | 746 m (2,448 ft) | Unknown | 60 km |
| Ixtepeque | Lava dome(s) | 1,292 m (4,239 ft) | Unknown | 61 km |
| Pacaya | Complex | 2,569 m (8,428 ft) | 2020 | 68 km |
| San Diego | Volcanic field | 781 m (2,562 ft) | Unknown | 70 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (23°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| February | 74°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 76°F (25°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| May | 77°F (25°C) | 7.0 in | |
| June | 76°F (25°C) | 12.9 in | |
| July | 76°F (25°C) | 10.3 in | |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 10.2 in | |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 13.5 in | Wettest |
| October | 74°F (24°C) | 9.2 in | |
| November | 74°F (23°C) | 1.6 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
Moyuta has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 73°F in December to 77°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 67.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (13.5") and January the driest (0.1").
Colleges & Universities in Moyuta
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Academia y CAT Génesis | College | - | , |
| IMEB Pedro de alvarado | College | - | , |
| INSTITUTO PEDRO DE ALVARADO | College | - | , |
Radio Stations near Moyuta
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Jefa Radio El Salvador (SV) | banda, grupero | MP3 | |
| Radio Actitud | christian music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Estéreo Solar 98.3 FM | deportes, hits | AAC+ 32 kbps |
Museums in Moyuta
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Museo |
Farmers Markets in Moyuta
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Central de Ataco | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Jutiapa | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Nº 2 |
Restaurants in Moyuta
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Moyuta
4 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Moyuta
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Moyuta
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Moyuta
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| La Aurora International Airport | GUA | Large Airport |
| El Jocotillo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Naranjo Airport | ENJ | Small Airport |
| El Palmer Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Ronco Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Zapote Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Iztapa Aeroclub | - | Small Airport |
| Jutiapa Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Monterrico Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rio Sucio Highway Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Moyuta
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Asamblea de Dios Filadelfia | |
| Iglesia Aldea El Quequesque | |
| Iglesia Catolica | |
| Iglesia evangélica Asambleas de Dios Jesús la Luz del Mundo. |
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Public Holidays in Guatemala
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Frequently Asked Questions About Moyuta
What is the population of Moyuta?
Moyuta has a population of 8,145 residents and is located in Guatemala. The population density is 40 people per square mile, spread across 206.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Moyuta?
Moyuta has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 215 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 67.7 inches.