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Pasaco, Guatemala

Jutiapa · Guatemala

Pasaco is a small town in Jutiapa, Guatemala with a population of 1,873. Elevation: 446 ft (136 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,873 Population 9/sq mi density
446 ft Elevation 136 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
67.9 in Annual Rain
America / Guatemala Timezone

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About Pasaco

Pasaco is a municipality in the Jutiapa department of Guatemala, located near the Pacific Ocean on the Border with El Salvador.

People

Population1,873
Density9/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain67.9 in/yr
Sunny Days216/yr
Elevation446 ft (136 m)
Population1,873
Population Density9 / sq mi
Elevation446 ft (136 m)
Coordinates13.9772°, -90.2064°
TimezoneAmerica/Guatemala
Country🇬🇹 Guatemala
State / ProvinceJutiapa
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation67.9 inches (1,724 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Pasaco

Pasaco is a small town in Guatemala (Jutiapa) with a population of 1,873. The city sits at an elevation of 446 feet (136 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 67.9 inches. The timezone is America/Guatemala.

Pasaco has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 216 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 67.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 446 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average81.1°F
50% above Guatemala avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days216 days/yr

Geography

Elevation446 ft (136 m)
Area206.0 sq mi (533.6 km²)
Population Density9/sq mi
Coordinates13.9772°N, 90.2064°W
TimezoneAmerica/Guatemala

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 67.9"
79% above Guatemala avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 14.49"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,922 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.8. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 29, 2025.

Jun 22, 2017 28 km SW of Puerto San José, Guatemala M6.8 88 km
Jun 13, 2007 43 km SSE of Iztapa, Guatemala M6.7 65 km
May 30, 2019 32 km S of La Libertad, El Salvador M6.6 130 km
Jan 10, 1998 10 km SSW of San José El Ídolo, Guatemala M6.6 144 km
Feb 13, 2001 5 km S of Cojutepeque, El Salvador M6.6 141 km
Jan 21, 2003 33 km S of Puerto San José, Guatemala M6.5 73 km
May 17, 2023 8 km SE of Canillá, Guatemala M6.4 141 km
Jun 6, 1999 6 km ESE of Puerto San José, Guatemala M6.3 61 km
May 10, 1998 28 km S of Iztapa, Guatemala M6.3 67 km
May 3, 2009 5 km S of San Lucas Tolimán, Guatemala M6.3 119 km
Jul 21, 2024 6 km E of Jalapa, Guatemala M6.2 80 km
May 12, 2017 78 km SSW of Acajutla, El Salvador M6.2 119 km
Sep 18, 1991 4 km SE of Patzún, Guatemala M6.2 112 km
Feb 16, 2022 12 km WSW of Nueva Concepción, Guatemala M6.2 130 km
Mar 25, 2013 3 km NW of Fraijanes, Guatemala M6.2 63 km
Aug 28, 2024 56 km SSW of La Libertad, El Salvador M6.1 123 km
Dec 22, 1997 28 km SSW of Pasaco, Guatemala M6.1 29 km
Mar 3, 1998 9 km SSW of San José El Ídolo, Guatemala M6.1 143 km
Jan 27, 2024 15 km W of Taxisco, Guatemala M6.1 45 km
Apr 15, 2008 42 km SSE of Iztapa, Guatemala M6.1 63 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Adrian (2005).

Year Name Category Closest
2005 Adrian Category 1 165 km
2001 Iris Category 4 295 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

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 - 134 km
1902 EL SALVADOR-GUATEMALA Questionable Earthquake 2.0 m 185 93 km
1859 EL SALVADOR Earthquake - - 54 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Moyuta (13 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Moyuta Stratovolcano 1,662 m (5,453 ft) Unknown 13 km
Tecuamburro Stratovolcano 1,845 m (6,053 ft) -960 29 km
Flores Volcanic field 1,600 m (5,249 ft) Unknown 43 km
Cuilapa-Barbarena Volcanic field 1,454 m (4,770 ft) Unknown 44 km
Apaneca Range Stratovolcano(es) 2,036 m (6,680 ft) Unknown 46 km
Santiago, Cerro Volcanic field 1,192 m (3,911 ft) Unknown 53 km
Chingo Stratovolcano 1,775 m (5,823 ft) Unknown 54 km
Tahual Stratovolcano 1,716 m (5,630 ft) Unknown 60 km
Pacaya Complex 2,569 m (8,428 ft) 2020 62 km
Singuil, Cerro Pyroclastic cone(s) 926 m (3,038 ft) Unknown 63 km
Santa Ana Stratovolcano 2,381 m (7,812 ft) 2005 64 km
Suchitan Stratovolcano(es) 2,042 m (6,699 ft) Unknown 66 km
Coatepeque Caldera Caldera 746 m (2,448 ft) Unknown 72 km
Ixtepeque Lava dome(s) 1,292 m (4,239 ft) Unknown 75 km
Agua Stratovolcano 3,760 m (12,336 ft) Unknown 79 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 0.1 in Driest
February 80°F (27°C) 0.1 in
March 82°F (28°C) 0.4 in
April 83°F (28°C) 2.0 in Warmest
May 83°F (28°C) 6.2 in
June 83°F (28°C) 12.4 in
July 82°F (28°C) 10.1 in
August 82°F (28°C) 10.6 in
September 81°F (27°C) 14.5 in Wettest
October 81°F (27°C) 9.3 in
November 81°F (27°C) 2.1 in
December 78°F (25°C) 0.2 in Coldest

Pasaco has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 78°F in December to 83°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 67.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (14.5") and January the driest (0.1").

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Radio Stations near Pasaco

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
La Jefa Radio El Salvador (SV) banda, grupero MP3

Libraries in Pasaco

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Librería Jassmín0.0

Farmers Markets in Pasaco

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal San Martin de Porres

Hotels in Pasaco

5 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Del Sol Hotel
Hotel Arcoiris
Hotel Pasabien
Hotel Sayrita
Hotel y Restaurante Cuernos

Restaurants in Pasaco

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Comedor Neyli

Monuments in Pasaco

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Montaña alta en Santa Rosa

Bus Stations in Pasaco

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

GT #1327911803

Gas Stations in Pasaco

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ARO
El Garrobo

Shopping Malls in Pasaco

1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Centro Comercial Montufar

Stadiums & Teams in Pasaco

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Airports Near Pasaco

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
La Aurora International AirportGUALarge Airport
San José AirportGSJMedium Airport
El Jocotillo Airport-Small Airport
El Naranjo AirportENJSmall 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

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Guatemala

🇬🇹 About Guatemala

Capital Guatemala City
Population 17,247,807
Area 108,890 km²
GDP (USD) $104,368,755,055
GDP per capita $5,758
HDI 0.662
Life expectancy 72.6 years
Internet users 56.1%
Urban population 55.6%
Currency GTQ (Quetzal)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +502
TLD .gt
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Guatemala

13 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Maundy Thursday
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Holy Saturday
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
May 1 International Workers' Day International Workers' Day
Jun 30 Army Day Army Day
Sep 15 Independence Day Independence Day
Oct 20 Revolution Day Revolution Day
Nov 1 All Saints' Day All Saints' Day
Dec 24 Christmas Eve Christmas Eve
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 31 New Year's Eve New Year's Eve

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pasaco

What is the population of Pasaco?

Pasaco has a population of 1,873 residents and is located in Guatemala. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 206.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Pasaco?

Pasaco has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 216 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 67.9 inches.

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