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San Antonio Huista, Guatemala

Full City Profile

5,669 Population 2/sq mi density
4,078 ft Elevation 1,243 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
San Antonio Huista enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 360 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 119.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

56°F Jan (13°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average60.5°F
12% above US avg
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days360 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,078 ft (1,243 m)
Area2,995.6 sq mi (7,758.7 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates15.6501°N, 91.7716°W
TimezoneAmerica/Guatemala

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 119.1"
213% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 15.94"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.67"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

792 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 27, 2025.

Sep 10, 1993 24 km W of Puerto Madero, Mexico M7.2 140 km
Mar 14, 1994 6 km ENE of Rizo de Oro, Mexico M6.9 80 km
Jun 14, 2017 2 km SSW of San Pablo, Guatemala M6.9 86 km
Jul 7, 2014 4 km W of Puerto Madero, Mexico M6.9 127 km
Feb 1, 2019 5 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico M6.7 130 km
Jan 10, 1998 10 km SSW of San José El Ídolo, Guatemala M6.6 146 km
Nov 28, 2001 2 km ESE of El Carmen, Mexico M6.4 143 km
Sep 7, 2013 7 km ESE of Ignacio López Rayón, Mexico M6.4 122 km
May 17, 2023 8 km SE of Canillá, Guatemala M6.4 120 km
Dec 31, 1996 4 km SW of El Ramal (Porvenir), Mexico M6.4 130 km
Jan 16, 2002 2 km SW of Las Brisas, Mexico M6.4 147 km
May 3, 2009 5 km S of San Lucas Tolimán, Guatemala M6.3 140 km
Mar 12, 2000 3 km ESE of Plan de Ayala, Mexico M6.3 104 km
Sep 18, 1991 4 km SE of Patzún, Guatemala M6.2 140 km
Mar 17, 2005 10 km NE of San Bartolo, Guatemala M6.1 70 km
Mar 3, 1998 9 km SSW of San José El Ídolo, Guatemala M6.1 145 km
Jan 19, 2001 6 km NNE of Hidalgo, Mexico M6.0 105 km
Apr 10, 1994 3 km E of Pajapita, Guatemala M6.0 106 km
Oct 17, 2000 4 km ENE of Nuevo Amatenango, Mexico M5.8 35 km
Feb 14, 2002 13 km SW of Francisco I. Madero, Mexico M5.8 118 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Barbara (2013).

Year Name Category Closest
2013 Barbara Category 1 236 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 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 — 125 km
1950 GUATEMALA Earthquake 0.2 m — 150 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tacana (68 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tacana Stratovolcano 4,064 m (13,333 ft) 1986 68 km
Almolonga Stratovolcano 3,173 m (10,410 ft) 1818 99 km
Santa Maria Stratovolcano 3,745 m (12,287 ft) 2020 102 km
Toliman Stratovolcano(es) 3,158 m (10,361 ft) Unknown 131 km
Acatenango Stratovolcano(es) 3,976 m (13,045 ft) 1972 160 km
Fuego Stratovolcano(es) 3,763 m (12,346 ft) 2020 162 km
Agua Stratovolcano 3,760 m (12,336 ft) Unknown 172 km
Pacaya Complex 2,569 m (8,428 ft) 2020 189 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 56°F (13°C) 1.0 in Coldest
February 63°F (17°C) 0.7 in Driest
March 66°F (19°C) 0.9 in
April 68°F (20°C) 2.3 in
May 68°F (20°C) 5.5 in Warmest
June 67°F (20°C) 15.9 in Wettest
July 62°F (17°C) 11.9 in
August 67°F (19°C) 11.3 in
September 66°F (19°C) 15.6 in
October 65°F (18°C) 10.7 in
November 64°F (18°C) 3.0 in
December 62°F (17°C) 1.5 in

San Antonio Huista has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 56°F in January to 68°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 80.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (15.9") and February the driest (0.7").

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