Patulul, Guatemala
Suchitepeque · Guatemala
Patulul is a mid-size city in Suchitepeque, Guatemala with a population of 40,683. Elevation: 1,086 ft (331 m). Average temperature: 76°F (25°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Patulul
Patulul is a town, with a population of 11,343, and a municipality in the Suchitepéquez department of Guatemala.
People
Climate
| Population | 40,683 |
| Population Density | 217 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,086 ft (331 m) |
| Coordinates | 14.4232°, -91.1605° |
| Timezone | America/Guatemala |
| Country | 🇬🇹 Guatemala |
| State / Province | Suchitepeque |
| Average Temperature | 76°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 141.9 inches (3,604 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Patulul
Patulul is a mid-size city in Guatemala (Suchitepeque) with a population of 40,683. The city sits at an elevation of 1,086 feet (331 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 141.9 inches. The timezone is America/Guatemala.
Climate in Patulul
Patulul has an average annual temperature of 22.8°C (73°F). The hottest month is Apr (24.6°C), the coldest is Jan (21.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 2370 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 76.3°F |
| 41% above Guatemala avg | |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 163 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,086 ft (331 m) |
| Area | 187.4 sq mi (485.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 217/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 14.4232°N, 91.1605°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 | - | 27 km |
| 2012 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 48 | 93 km |
| 1950 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.2 m | - | 83 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Toliman (21 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Toliman | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,158 m (10,361 ft) | Unknown | 21 km |
| Fuego | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,763 m (12,346 ft) | 2020 | 31 km |
| Acatenango | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,976 m (13,045 ft) | 1972 | 32 km |
| Agua | Stratovolcano | 3,760 m (12,336 ft) | Unknown | 45 km |
| Santa Maria | Stratovolcano | 3,745 m (12,287 ft) | 2020 | 56 km |
| Almolonga | Stratovolcano | 3,173 m (10,410 ft) | 1818 | 57 km |
| Pacaya | Complex | 2,569 m (8,428 ft) | 2020 | 60 km |
| Cuilapa-Barbarena | Volcanic field | 1,454 m (4,770 ft) | Unknown | 83 km |
| Tecuamburro | Stratovolcano | 1,845 m (6,053 ft) | -960 | 87 km |
| Moyuta | Stratovolcano | 1,662 m (5,453 ft) | Unknown | 122 km |
| Flores | Volcanic field | 1,600 m (5,249 ft) | Unknown | 127 km |
| Tacana | Stratovolcano | 4,064 m (13,333 ft) | 1986 | 129 km |
| Tahual | Stratovolcano | 1,716 m (5,630 ft) | Unknown | 136 km |
| Santiago, Cerro | Volcanic field | 1,192 m (3,911 ft) | Unknown | 139 km |
| Suchitan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,042 m (6,699 ft) | Unknown | 149 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75°F (24°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 76°F (24°C) | 1.8 in | |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 78°F (25°C) | 6.2 in | Warmest |
| May | 78°F (25°C) | 14.5 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 25.5 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 17.2 in | |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 19.4 in | |
| September | 76°F (25°C) | 26.7 in | Wettest |
| October | 76°F (24°C) | 19.3 in | |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 6.5 in | |
| December | 75°F (24°C) | 2.0 in |
Patulul has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 75°F in January to 78°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 141.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (26.7") and January the driest (0.9").
Schools in Patulul
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colegio Privado Mixto Jesús de Nazareth | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Oficial de Párvulos Adela Del Águila | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Oficial Rural Mixta Barrio El Triunfo | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio San Andrés | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Patulul
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stereo 100, Quetzaltenango | latin pop, local news | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Radio Ixchel | community radio | AAC | |
| Radio Activa 95.1 FM. En linea católica | católica, diócesis sololá-chimaltenango | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Radio Sololá | 88.7 fm, contemporary hits | AAC+ 96 kbps |
Museums in Patulul
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asociación cojolya de tejedores mayas | ||||
| Museo Cultura Cotzumalguapa | ||||
| Museo del azúcar | ||||
| Museo Rubén Chevez Vandorne |
Farmers Markets in Patulul
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de La Democracia | |||||
| Mercado Municipal San Martin Patulul | |||||
| Nueva Terminal |
Hotels in Patulul
6 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Patulul
3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Patulul
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Patulul
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Patulul
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Patulul
6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Patulul
6 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Patulul
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Patulul
17 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| La Aurora International Airport | GUA | Large Airport |
| Retalhuleu Airport | RER | Medium Airport |
| San José Airport | GSJ | Medium Airport |
| Canilla Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Champerico Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Coatepeque Airport | CTF | Small Airport |
| El Naranjo Airport | ENJ | Small Airport |
| Iztapa Aeroclub | - | Small Airport |
| Jayabaj Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Noria Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Monterrico Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Quezaltenango Airport | AAZ | Small Airport |
| Quiché Airport | AQB | Small Airport |
| San Marcos Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Santiago Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tiquisate Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Zacualpa Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Patulul
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia Evangélica Centroamericana | |
| Iglesia San José | |
| Parroquia Santa María Magdalena |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Guatemala
13 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Patulul
What is the population of Patulul?
Patulul has a population of 40,683 residents and is located in Guatemala. The population density is 217 people per square mile, spread across 187.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Patulul?
Patulul has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 163 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 141.9 inches.
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