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San Agustín Acasaguastlán, Guatemala

El Progreso · Guatemala

San Agustín Acasaguastlán is a small city in El Progreso, Guatemala with a population of 10,335. Elevation: 994 ft (303 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

10,335 Population 56/sq mi density
994 ft Elevation 303 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
44.8 in Annual Rain
America / Guatemala Timezone

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About San Agustín Acasaguastlán

San Agustín Acasaguastlán

San Agustín Acasaguastlán is a town and a municipality in the El Progreso department of Guatemala. At the 2018 census, the population of the town was 17,728 and that of the municipality 45,765. The aldea (hamlet) Tulumaje is in this municipality.

People

Population10,335
Density56/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain44.8 in/yr
Sunny Days255/yr
Elevation994 ft (303 m)
Population10,335
Population Density56 / sq mi
Elevation994 ft (303 m)
Coordinates14.9450°, -89.9697°
TimezoneAmerica/Guatemala
Country🇬🇹 Guatemala
State / ProvinceEl Progreso
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average74°F (24°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation44.8 inches (1,139 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About San Agustín Acasaguastlán

San Agustín Acasaguastlán is a small city in Guatemala (El Progreso) with a population of 10,335. The city sits at an elevation of 994 feet (303 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.8 inches. The timezone is America/Guatemala.

Climate in San Agustín Acasaguastlán

San Agustín Acasaguastlán has an average annual temperature of 21.5°C (71°F). The hottest month is Apr (24.4°C), the coldest is Dec (18.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 1703 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 18.9°C / 66°F 10.6° / 28.6° 80.3
Feb 20.1°C / 68°F 11.7° / 31.2° 24.6
Mar 22.3°C / 72°F 13° / 33.9° 115.6
Apr 24.4°C / 76°F 15.2° / 35.5° 40.2
May 24.2°C / 76°F 16.9° / 34.3° 235.9
Jun 22.7°C / 73°F 17.3° / 30.7° 228.8
Jul 21.8°C / 71°F 16.2° / 28.1° 170.4
Aug 21.9°C / 71°F 16.5° / 28° 229.1
Sep 21.9°C / 71°F 17° / 27.9° 244.1
Oct 21.2°C / 70°F 14.7° / 28.2° 192.9
Nov 19.8°C / 68°F 13.2° / 27° 104.9
Dec 18.7°C / 66°F 10.8° / 27.2° 36.8
San Agustín Acasaguastlán has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 255 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 44.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 994 feet.

Temperature

74°F Jan (24°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average77.4°F
43% above Guatemala avg
January Average74°F (24°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days255 days/yr

Geography

Elevation994 ft (303 m)
Area185.9 sq mi (481.4 km²)
Population Density56/sq mi
Coordinates14.9450°N, 89.9697°W
TimezoneAmerica/Guatemala

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.8"
18% above Guatemala avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 9.17"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

546 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 22, 2025.

May 17, 2023 8 km SE of Canillá, Guatemala M6.4 92 km
Jun 6, 1999 6 km ESE of Puerto San José, Guatemala M6.3 145 km
May 3, 2009 5 km S of San Lucas Tolimán, Guatemala M6.3 134 km
Sep 18, 1991 4 km SE of Patzún, Guatemala M6.2 114 km
Jul 21, 2024 6 km E of Jalapa, Guatemala M6.2 34 km
Mar 25, 2013 3 km NW of Fraijanes, Guatemala M6.2 74 km
Dec 22, 1997 28 km SSW of Pasaco, Guatemala M6.1 139 km
Jan 27, 2024 15 km W of Taxisco, Guatemala M6.1 120 km
Sep 12, 1993 27 km S of Taxisco, Guatemala M6.0 134 km
Jan 23, 2001 13 km NW of Puerto San José, Guatemala M5.9 144 km
Jan 18, 2010 17 km SW of San Francisco Menéndez, El Salvador M5.9 136 km
Dec 12, 1999 0 km SSW of Sololá, Guatemala M5.8 132 km
Aug 22, 1993 Guatemala M5.8 111 km
Jul 8, 2025 3 km SSW of Amatitlán, Guatemala M5.7 91 km
May 3, 2004 4 km SSW of Santa María de Jesús, Guatemala M5.7 98 km
Jun 27, 2012 5 km E of San Francisco Menéndez, El Salvador M5.7 124 km
Jun 18, 2018 12 km SW of Guanagazapa, Guatemala M5.7 121 km
Jul 29, 2025 6 km SE of Comapa, Guatemala M5.7 98 km
Sep 19, 2011 3 km E of Santa María Ixhuatán, Guatemala M5.6 89 km
Nov 11, 1993 28 km S of Taxisco, Guatemala M5.6 136 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

5 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Nana (2020).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Nana Category 1 273 km
2016 Earl Category 1 296 km
2010 Richard Category 2 285 km
2005 Adrian Category 1 274 km
2001 Iris Category 4 195 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 141 km
1976 GUATEMALA Earthquake 0.1 m 23,000 102 km
1859 EL SALVADOR Earthquake 140 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chiquimula Volcanic Field (47 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chiquimula Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,192 m (3,911 ft) Unknown 47 km
Ipala Stratovolcano 1,650 m (5,413 ft) Unknown 57 km
Tahual Stratovolcano 1,716 m (5,630 ft) Unknown 58 km
Suchitan Stratovolcano(es) 2,042 m (6,699 ft) Unknown 64 km
Ixtepeque Lava dome(s) 1,292 m (4,239 ft) Unknown 66 km
Santiago, Cerro Volcanic field 1,192 m (3,911 ft) Unknown 69 km
Flores Volcanic field 1,600 m (5,249 ft) Unknown 71 km
Cuilapa-Barbarena Volcanic field 1,454 m (4,770 ft) Unknown 83 km
San Diego Volcanic field 781 m (2,562 ft) Unknown 92 km
Pacaya Complex 2,569 m (8,428 ft) 2020 92 km
Chingo Stratovolcano 1,775 m (5,823 ft) Unknown 95 km
Agua Stratovolcano 3,760 m (12,336 ft) Unknown 99 km
Tecuamburro Stratovolcano 1,845 m (6,053 ft) -960 100 km
Moyuta Stratovolcano 1,662 m (5,453 ft) Unknown 103 km
Singuil, Cerro Pyroclastic cone(s) 926 m (3,038 ft) Unknown 106 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (24°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest
February 76°F (24°C) 0.5 in
March 79°F (26°C) 0.3 in
April 81°F (27°C) 1.7 in Warmest
May 80°F (27°C) 3.7 in
June 79°F (26°C) 9.0 in
July 78°F (26°C) 7.1 in
August 79°F (26°C) 7.0 in
September 78°F (25°C) 9.2 in Wettest
October 77°F (25°C) 4.3 in
November 76°F (24°C) 1.5 in
December 75°F (24°C) 0.5 in

San Agustín Acasaguastlán has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 74°F in January to 81°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 44.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (9.2") and January the driest (0.2").

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Radio Stations near San Agustín Acasaguastlán

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Estéreo Solar 98.3 FM deportes, hits AAC+ 32 kbps
Estéreo Solar 89.5 FM hits, latino AAC+ 32 kbps

Libraries in San Agustín Acasaguastlán

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal0.0

Farmers Markets in San Agustín Acasaguastlán

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Central de Guastatoya
Mercado Municipal

Hotels in San Agustín Acasaguastlán

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Camino Largo

Restaurants in San Agustín Acasaguastlán

8 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chicarrones don Carlos
Comedor
Comedor Barbara
Comedor Celina
Comedor el Desierto
I Like Desayunos
San Martin
Sarita El Rancho

Bus Stations in San Agustín Acasaguastlán

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

bus to Cobán

Gas Stations in San Agustín Acasaguastlán

11 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Don Arturo
Don Rolando
El Rancho
Gap
GT #10040446218
GT #289747923
Shell
Shell
Techron
Texaco
Uno

Stadiums & Teams in San Agustín Acasaguastlán

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Airports Near San Agustín Acasaguastlán

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
La Aurora International AirportGUALarge Airport
Coban AirportCBVMedium Airport
Chiquimula AirportCIQSmall Airport
El Estor AirportSmall Airport
El Ronco AirportSmall Airport
Esquipulas AirportSmall Airport
Jutiapa AirportSmall Airport
Zacapa AirportSmall 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 San Agustín Acasaguastlán

What is the population of San Agustín Acasaguastlán?

San Agustín Acasaguastlán has a population of 10,335 residents and is located in Guatemala. The population density is 56 people per square mile, spread across 185.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in San Agustín Acasaguastlán?

San Agustín Acasaguastlán has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 255 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.8 inches.

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