Panzos, Guatemala
Alta Verapaz · Guatemala
Panzos is a mid-size city in Alta Verapaz, Guatemala with a population of 71,846. Elevation: 59 ft (18 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Panzos
Panzós is a town with a population of 22,068 and a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Alta Verapaz.
People
Climate
| Population | 71,846 |
| Population Density | 206 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 59 ft (18 m) |
| Coordinates | 15.3986°, -89.6415° |
| Timezone | America/Guatemala |
| Country | 🇬🇹 Guatemala |
| State / Province | Alta Verapaz |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 104.5 inches (2,655 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Panzos
Panzos is a mid-size city in Guatemala (Alta Verapaz) with a population of 71,846. The city sits at an elevation of 59 feet (18 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 104.5 inches. The timezone is America/Guatemala.
Climate in Panzos
Panzos has an average annual temperature of 25.1°C (77°F). The hottest month is May (28°C), the coldest is Dec (22.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1900 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.4°F |
| 49% above Guatemala avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 174 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 59 ft (18 m) |
| Area | 348.5 sq mi (902.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 206/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 15.3986°N, 89.6415°W |
| Timezone | America/Guatemala |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.1 m (0 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1976 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 23,000 | 59 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chiquimula Volcanic Field (64 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chiquimula Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,192 m (3,911 ft) | Unknown | 64 km |
| Ipala | Stratovolcano | 1,650 m (5,413 ft) | Unknown | 94 km |
| Ixtepeque | Lava dome(s) | 1,292 m (4,239 ft) | Unknown | 109 km |
| Tahual | Stratovolcano | 1,716 m (5,630 ft) | Unknown | 111 km |
| Suchitan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,042 m (6,699 ft) | Unknown | 112 km |
| Santiago, Cerro | Volcanic field | 1,192 m (3,911 ft) | Unknown | 121 km |
| San Diego | Volcanic field | 781 m (2,562 ft) | Unknown | 127 km |
| Flores | Volcanic field | 1,600 m (5,249 ft) | Unknown | 127 km |
| Chingo | Stratovolcano | 1,775 m (5,823 ft) | Unknown | 143 km |
| Cuilapa-Barbarena | Volcanic field | 1,454 m (4,770 ft) | Unknown | 144 km |
| Singuil, Cerro | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 926 m (3,038 ft) | Unknown | 150 km |
| Pacaya | Complex | 2,569 m (8,428 ft) | 2020 | 153 km |
| Agua | Stratovolcano | 3,760 m (12,336 ft) | Unknown | 157 km |
| Moyuta | Stratovolcano | 1,662 m (5,453 ft) | Unknown | 160 km |
| Tecuamburro | Stratovolcano | 1,845 m (6,053 ft) | -960 | 161 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 4.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 2.3 in | Driest |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 83°F (28°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 6.3 in | Warmest |
| June | 83°F (28°C) | 14.4 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 20.4 in | Wettest |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 15.7 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 15.3 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 10.2 in | |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 6.5 in | |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 3.5 in |
Panzos has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 77°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 104.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (20.4") and February the driest (2.3").
Hotels in Panzos
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Panzos
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Panzos
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Panzos
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Chiquimula Airport | CIQ | Small Airport |
| Chisec Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Estor Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fray Bartolome Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Las Vegas Airport | LCF | Small Airport |
| Rioamarillo Airport | RUY | Small Airport |
| Zacapa Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
Around Panzos
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
🇬🇹 About Guatemala
Public Holidays in Guatemala
13 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Panzos
What is the population of Panzos?
Panzos has a population of 71,846 residents and is located in Guatemala. The population density is 206 people per square mile, spread across 348.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Panzos?
Panzos has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 174 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 104.5 inches.
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