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Ocós, Guatemala
San Marcos · Guatemala
Ocós is a small town in San Marcos, Guatemala with a population of 4,417. Elevation: 30 ft (9 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).
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About Ocós
Ocós is a municipality in the San Marcos Department of Guatemala. It is situated on the Pacific Ocean coast, very close to the border with Mexico at 4 m (13 ft) altitude and two big rivers: the Suchiate and the Naranjo rivers. On 23 January 2014, it lost about 2/3 of its territory when La Blanca was named the thirtieth San Marcos Department municipality.
People
Climate
| Population | 4,417 |
| Population Density | 180 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Coordinates | 14.5100°, -92.1930° |
| Timezone | America/Guatemala |
| Country | 🇬🇹 Guatemala |
| State / Province | San Marcos |
| Average Temperature | 82°F (28°C) |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 53.4 inches (1,356 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Ocós
Ocós is a small town in Guatemala (San Marcos) with a population of 4,417. The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet (9 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 53.4 inches. The timezone is America/Guatemala.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 82.1°F |
| 52% above Guatemala avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 239 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Area | 24.5 sq mi (63.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 180/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 14.5100°N, 92.1930°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 | — | 104 km |
| 2012 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 48 | 66 km |
| 1950 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 37 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
10 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tacana (70 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Tacana | Stratovolcano | 4,064 m (13,333 ft) | 1986 | 70 km |
| Santa Maria | Stratovolcano | 3,745 m (12,287 ft) | 2020 | 74 km |
| Almolonga | Stratovolcano | 3,173 m (10,410 ft) | 1818 | 79 km |
| Toliman | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,158 m (10,361 ft) | Unknown | 109 km |
| Fuego | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,763 m (12,346 ft) | 2020 | 141 km |
| Acatenango | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,976 m (13,045 ft) | 1972 | 142 km |
| Agua | Stratovolcano | 3,760 m (12,336 ft) | Unknown | 156 km |
| Pacaya | Complex | 2,569 m (8,428 ft) | 2020 | 172 km |
| Cuilapa-Barbarena | Volcanic field | 1,454 m (4,770 ft) | Unknown | 194 km |
| Tecuamburro | Stratovolcano | 1,845 m (6,053 ft) | -960 | 196 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 81°F (27°C) | 0.1 in | |
| March | 82°F (28°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 84°F (29°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest |
| May | 84°F (29°C) | 5.7 in | |
| June | 83°F (28°C) | 9.8 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 7.3 in | |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 7.8 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 12.1 in | Wettest |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 6.8 in | |
| November | 82°F (28°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 81°F (27°C) | 0.3 in |
Ocós has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 80°F in January to 84°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 53.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (12.1") and January the driest (0.0").
Radio Stations near Ocós
6 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BELLA MÚSICA 106.7 (Tapachula) - 106.7 FM - XHTPC-FM - Valanci Media Group - Tapachula, Chiapas (MX) | 106.7 fm, américa | AAC | |
| Bella Música (Tapachula) - 106.7 FM - XHTPC-FM - Grupo Radio Digital - Tapachula, Chiapas (MX) | 106.7 fm, baladas | AAC | |
| W RADIO 91.5 (Tapachula) - 91.5 FM - XHTAC-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Tapachula, Chiapas (MX) | 91.5 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| LOS40 Tapachula - 99.5 FM - XHEZZZ-FM- Radio Núcleo - Tapachula, Chiapas (MX) | 99.5 fm, américa | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RADIO ESLA | — | AAC | |
| Dinámica 89.9 FM | entretenimiento, latino | MP3 128 kbps |
Libraries in Ocós
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberira La Excelencia | 0.0 | |||||
| Libreria El Maestro | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Ocós
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado municipal de Pajapita | |||||
| Mercado Publico |
Airports Near Ocós
23 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Retalhuleu Airport | RER | Medium Airport |
| Tapachula International Airport | TAP | Medium Airport |
| Aeródromo Erendira | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo La Base | — | Small Airport |
| Algodonera de Tapachula Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Buenos Aires 2 Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Champerico Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Coatepeque Airport | CTF | Small Airport |
| El Hato Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Paraiso Villalobos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Paso del Aguila Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Finca El Alamo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ingenio de Huixtla Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Valentina Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Torres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Malacatán Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Marte R. Gomez Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Murallas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Quezaltenango Airport | AAZ | Small Airport |
| San Marcos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santa Teresa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santo Tomas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Valle de Tapachula Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Guatemala
13 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Ocós
What is the population of Ocós?
Ocós has a population of 4,417 residents and is located in Guatemala. The population density is 180 people per square mile, spread across 24.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Ocós?
Ocós has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 239 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 53.4 inches.