Olintepeque, Guatemala
Quetzaltenango · Guatemala
Olintepeque is a small town in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala with a population of 0. Elevation: 7,703 ft (2,348 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).
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About Olintepeque
Olintepeque is a town, with a population of 31,545, and a municipality in the Quetzaltenango department of Guatemala, not far from the city of Quetzaltenango. It is located on the Xekik'el River.
People
Climate
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 7,703 ft (2,348 m) |
| Coordinates | 14.8861°, -91.5147° |
| Timezone | America/Guatemala |
| Country | 🇬🇹 Guatemala |
| State / Province | Quetzaltenango |
| Average Temperature | 55°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 52.3 inches (1,329 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Olintepeque
Olintepeque is a small town in Guatemala (Quetzaltenango) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 7,703 feet (2,348 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 51°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 52.3 inches. The timezone is America/Guatemala.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 54.5°F |
| 1% above Guatemala avg | |
| January Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 353 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7,703 ft (2,348 m) |
| Area | 10.0 sq mi (26.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 14.8861°N, 91.5147°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 | — | 40 km |
| 2012 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 48 | 108 km |
| 1950 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 77 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Almolonga (10 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Almolonga | Stratovolcano | 3,173 m (10,410 ft) | 1818 | 10 km |
| Santa Maria | Stratovolcano | 3,745 m (12,287 ft) | 2020 | 15 km |
| Toliman | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,158 m (10,361 ft) | Unknown | 46 km |
| Tacana | Stratovolcano | 4,064 m (13,333 ft) | 1986 | 69 km |
| Acatenango | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,976 m (13,045 ft) | 1972 | 81 km |
| Fuego | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,763 m (12,346 ft) | 2020 | 82 km |
| Agua | Stratovolcano | 3,760 m (12,336 ft) | Unknown | 95 km |
| Pacaya | Complex | 2,569 m (8,428 ft) | 2020 | 113 km |
| Cuilapa-Barbarena | Volcanic field | 1,454 m (4,770 ft) | Unknown | 135 km |
| Tecuamburro | Stratovolcano | 1,845 m (6,053 ft) | -960 | 144 km |
| Flores | Volcanic field | 1,600 m (5,249 ft) | Unknown | 176 km |
| Moyuta | Stratovolcano | 1,662 m (5,453 ft) | Unknown | 180 km |
| Tahual | Stratovolcano | 1,716 m (5,630 ft) | Unknown | 181 km |
| Santiago, Cerro | Volcanic field | 1,192 m (3,911 ft) | Unknown | 188 km |
| Suchitan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,042 m (6,699 ft) | Unknown | 194 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51°F (11°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 53°F (11°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 2.0 in | Warmest |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 6.9 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 10.6 in | Wettest |
| July | 56°F (13°C) | 6.9 in | |
| August | 56°F (13°C) | 7.8 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 10.0 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 6.2 in | |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 52°F (11°C) | 0.5 in |
Olintepeque has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 51°F in January to 57°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 54.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (10.6") and January the driest (0.2").
Schools in Olintepeque
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela de Educación Para el Hogar | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Olintepeque
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stereo 100, Quetzaltenango | latin pop, local news | AAC 64 kbps | |
| RADIO ESLA | — | AAC | |
| Radio Sololá | 88.7 fm, contemporary hits | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Dinámica 89.9 FM | entretenimiento, latino | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Olintepeque
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centro Intercultural de Quetzaltenango | ||||
| Chocolatería Doña Pancha | ||||
| Museo Casa Botrán | ||||
| Museo de Historia Natural y Casa de la Cultura de Occidente | ||||
| Museo Ixkik´ del Traje Maya | ||||
| Museo K`ojajaay | ||||
| Museo Tzununya | ||||
| Railway Museum Los Altos | ||||
| Tertulianos |
Libraries in Olintepeque
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Geo Liberí y Papeleria | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Olintepeque
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CENTRO COMERICIAL | |||||
| Comercializadora Mexicana | |||||
| mercado central | |||||
| Mercado de Artesanía Tzunun'Ya | |||||
| Mercado la Democracia | |||||
| Mercado La Terminal | |||||
| Mercado Las Flores | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de San Juan Ostuncalco | |||||
| Mercado Municipal El Centro | |||||
| Mercado Paloma | |||||
| Mercado Trigales |
Hotels in Olintepeque
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Olintepeque
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Olintepeque
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Olintepeque
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Olintepeque
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Olintepeque
19 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Retalhuleu Airport | RER | Medium Airport |
| Canilla Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chajul Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Champerico Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Coatepeque Airport | CTF | Small Airport |
| Finca El Alamo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Huehuetenango Airport | HUG | Small Airport |
| Jayabaj Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Noria Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Malacatán Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nebaj | — | Small Airport |
| Quezaltenango Airport | AAZ | Small Airport |
| Quiché Airport | AQB | Small Airport |
| San Marcos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santiago Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santo Tomas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tiquisate Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Uspantan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Zacualpa Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Olintepeque
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia Católica de Olintepeque | |
| Iglesia Colonia Xelaju | |
| iglesia Misonera Fe y Amor | |
| La lglesia de Jersucristo de los santos de los Últimos Días |
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What is the weather like in Olintepeque?
Olintepeque has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 353 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 52.3 inches.
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