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Nueva Santa Rosa, Guatemala
Santa Rosa Department · Guatemala
Nueva Santa Rosa is a small city in Santa Rosa Department, Guatemala with a population of 10,130. Elevation: 3,284 ft (1,001 m). Average temperature: 69°F (20°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Nueva Santa Rosa
Nueva Santa Rosa is a town and municipality in the Santa Rosa department of Guatemala. The municipality has a population of 36,464 and cover an area of 147 km2.
People
Climate
| Population | 10,130 |
| Population Density | 140 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,284 ft (1,001 m) |
| Coordinates | 14.3811°, -90.2761° |
| Timezone | America/Guatemala |
| Country | 🇬🇹 Guatemala |
| State / Province | Santa Rosa Department |
| Average Temperature | 69°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 62.3 inches (1,583 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Nueva Santa Rosa
Nueva Santa Rosa is a small city in Guatemala (Santa Rosa Department) with a population of 10,130. The city sits at an elevation of 3,284 feet (1,001 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 66°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 62.3 inches. The timezone is America/Guatemala.
Climate in Nueva Santa Rosa
Nueva Santa Rosa has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 1123 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 68.5°F |
| 27% above Guatemala avg | |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 223 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,284 ft (1,001 m) |
| Area | 72.5 sq mi (187.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 140/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 14.3811°N, 90.2761°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 | — | 108 km |
| 1902 | EL SALVADOR-GUATEMALA | Questionable Earthquake | 2.0 m | 185 | 129 km |
| 1859 | EL SALVADOR | Earthquake | — | — | 92 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cuilapa-Barbarena (15 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Cuilapa-Barbarena | Volcanic field | 1,454 m (4,770 ft) | Unknown | 15 km |
| Tecuamburro | Stratovolcano | 1,845 m (6,053 ft) | -960 | 29 km |
| Flores | Volcanic field | 1,600 m (5,249 ft) | Unknown | 32 km |
| Pacaya | Complex | 2,569 m (8,428 ft) | 2020 | 35 km |
| Tahual | Stratovolcano | 1,716 m (5,630 ft) | Unknown | 41 km |
| Moyuta | Stratovolcano | 1,662 m (5,453 ft) | Unknown | 43 km |
| Santiago, Cerro | Volcanic field | 1,192 m (3,911 ft) | Unknown | 44 km |
| Agua | Stratovolcano | 3,760 m (12,336 ft) | Unknown | 51 km |
| Suchitan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,042 m (6,699 ft) | Unknown | 54 km |
| Ixtepeque | Lava dome(s) | 1,292 m (4,239 ft) | Unknown | 64 km |
| Chingo | Stratovolcano | 1,775 m (5,823 ft) | Unknown | 66 km |
| Fuego | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,763 m (12,346 ft) | 2020 | 66 km |
| Acatenango | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,976 m (13,045 ft) | 1972 | 66 km |
| Ipala | Stratovolcano | 1,650 m (5,413 ft) | Unknown | 72 km |
| Apaneca Range | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,036 m (6,680 ft) | Unknown | 76 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66°F (19°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 69°F (21°C) | 0.5 in | |
| April | 71°F (21°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 7.4 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 12.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 9.4 in | |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 8.7 in | |
| September | 69°F (20°C) | 11.9 in | |
| October | 68°F (20°C) | 8.1 in | |
| November | 67°F (19°C) | 1.4 in | |
| December | 66°F (19°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest |
Nueva Santa Rosa has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 66°F in December to 71°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 62.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (12.1") and January the driest (0.2").
Radio Stations near Nueva Santa Rosa
16 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Infinita | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Punto 90.5 Guatemala | 90.5 fm, américa | MP3 | |
| Radio Viva 95.3 Guatemala | 95.3 fm, español | MP3 | |
| La Jefa Radio El Salvador (SV) | banda, grupero | MP3 | |
| Exa FM 101.7 Guatemala | 101.7 fm, entretenimiento | MP3 | |
| Clásica 102.5 Guatemala | 102.5 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| La Red 106.1 Guatemala | 106.1 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Exa FM Guatemala | 101.7 fm, centroamérica | MP3 | |
| Actitud 100.9 | \, christian | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Actitud | christian music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Estéreo Solar 98.3 FM | deportes, hits | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Radio Guate digital | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Actitud 100.9 FM | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Ixchel | community radio | AAC | |
| Globo 98.9 Guatemala | 98.9 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Mía 93.7 Guatemala | 93.7 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Museums in Nueva Santa Rosa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferrari | ||||
| Fundación Rozas-Botrán | ||||
| MURB art museum | ||||
| Museo de Los Niños | ||||
| Museo del Ejército de Guatemala | ||||
| Museo del Ejército de Guatemala | ||||
| Museo del Ferrocarril | ||||
| Museo Ixchel del Traje Indígena | ||||
| Museo Numismático de Guatemala | ||||
| Museo Popol Vuh |
Libraries in Nueva Santa Rosa
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca del Banco de Guatemala | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Banco de Guatemala | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Banco de Guatemala, zona 5 | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Banco de Guatemala, zona 5 | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Ludwig Von Mises - UFM | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Frrancisco Cuevas | 0.0 | |||||
| CCC/BCD | 0.0 | |||||
| Fouders' Library and Educational Resource Center | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Nueva Santa Rosa
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Amate | |||||
| Mercado de Boca del Monte | |||||
| Mercado de Boca del Monte | |||||
| Mercado de Boca del Monte | |||||
| Mercado el Tierrero | |||||
| Mercado La Asunción | |||||
| Mercado La Palmita | |||||
| Mercado La Villa de Guadalupe | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Fraijanes | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Santa Catarina Pinula | |||||
| Mercado Sur Dos | |||||
| Plaza del Comercio Popular | |||||
| Plaza del Comercio Popular |
Stadiums & Teams in Nueva Santa Rosa
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Nueva Santa Rosa
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| La Aurora International Airport | GUA | Large Airport |
| San José Airport | GSJ | Medium Airport |
| El Naranjo Airport | ENJ | Small Airport |
| El Palmer Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Zapote Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Iztapa Aeroclub | — | Small Airport |
| Jayabaj Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jutiapa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Monterrico Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Zacapa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Zacualpa Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Nueva Santa Rosa
37 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| AGAR | ||
| Blu Medical | ||
| cadeg | ||
| CAPI | ||
| Centro de Especialidades Oculares | ||
| Centro de Especialidades Oculares | ||
| Centro de Terapia Infantil | ||
| Centro Médico Theilheimer | ||
| Centro Médico Theilheimer | ||
| Cericap | ||
| Cericap | ||
| clinica de alergias | ||
| Clínica de Nutrición Aplicada CLINAP | ||
| Clínica de Obesidad y Nutricion | ||
| Clínica medica renal emanuel, s.a. | ||
| Clínica medica renal emanuel, s.a. | ||
| Clínica Municipal | ||
| Clínica Municipal | ||
| Clínica Oftalmológica | ||
| Clínica Quiropráctica A. López | ||
| Clínicas Médicas | ||
| CLINITAD | ||
| Dr. Heráclito Enríquez | ||
| Edificio Verona | ||
| EPss | ||
| EPss | ||
| Fundación Marco Antonio | ||
| Fundación Marco Antonio | ||
| Gastrosoluciones | ||
| Hope International | ||
| Laboratorio Clinico | ||
| Medicorp | ||
| Nuestras Clínicas | ||
| Prevención Cancer de Mama Guatemala | ||
| Salud al Alcance EPSS | ||
| Salud al Alcance EPSS | ||
| Velvet Physical Therapy |
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What is the population of Nueva Santa Rosa?
Nueva Santa Rosa has a population of 10,130 residents and is located in Guatemala. The population density is 140 people per square mile, spread across 72.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Nueva Santa Rosa?
Nueva Santa Rosa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 66°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 223 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 62.3 inches.