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San Bartolo, Guatemala

Totonicapán · Guatemala

San Bartolo is a small town in Totonicapán, Guatemala with a population of 1,290. Elevation: 6,942 ft (2,116 m). Average temperature: 60°F (15°C).

1,290 Population 6/sq mi density
6,942 ft Elevation 2,116 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 15°C
60.7 in Annual Rain
America / Guatemala Timezone

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About San Bartolo

San Bartolo

San Bartolo är en kommunhuvudort i Guatemala. Den ligger i departementet Departamento de Totonicapán, i den västra delen av landet, 110 km väster om huvudstaden Guatemala City. San Bartolo ligger 2 116 meter över havet och antalet invånare är 1 290.

People

Population1,290
Density6/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (15°C)
Rain60.7 in/yr
Sunny Days226/yr
Elevation6,942 ft (2,116 m)
Population1,290
Population Density6 / sq mi
Elevation6,942 ft (2,116 m)
Coordinates15.0844°, -91.4561°
TimezoneAmerica/Guatemala
Country🇬🇹 Guatemala
State / ProvinceTotonicapán
Average Temperature60°F (15°C)
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation60.7 inches (1,542 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About San Bartolo

San Bartolo is a small town in Guatemala (Totonicapán) with a population of 1,290. The city sits at an elevation of 6,942 feet (2,116 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 56°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 60.7 inches. The timezone is America/Guatemala.

San Bartolo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 226 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 60.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,942 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

56°F Jan (13°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average59.6°F
10% above Guatemala avg
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days226 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,942 ft (2,116 m)
Area222.6 sq mi (576.6 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates15.0844°N, 91.4561°W
TimezoneAmerica/Guatemala

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 60.7"
60% above Guatemala avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 11.77"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.59"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,591 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.4. Most recent: M4.6 on Aug 25, 2025.

Nov 7, 2012 33 km S of Champerico, Guatemala M7.4 131 km
Sep 10, 1993 24 km W of Puerto Madero, Mexico M7.2 134 km
Jul 7, 2014 4 km W of Puerto Madero, Mexico M6.9 115 km
Mar 14, 1994 6 km ENE of Rizo de Oro, Mexico M6.9 145 km
Jun 14, 2017 2 km SSW of San Pablo, Guatemala M6.9 63 km
Sep 3, 1993 38 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico M6.8 149 km
Feb 1, 2019 5 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico M6.7 116 km
Jan 10, 1998 10 km SSW of San José El Ídolo, Guatemala M6.6 79 km
Nov 11, 2012 32 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala M6.5 131 km
May 12, 2024 28 km WSW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico M6.4 131 km
May 17, 2023 8 km SE of Canillá, Guatemala M6.4 70 km
Sep 7, 2013 7 km ESE of Ignacio López Rayón, Mexico M6.4 89 km
May 3, 2009 5 km S of San Lucas Tolimán, Guatemala M6.3 69 km
Mar 12, 2000 3 km ESE of Plan de Ayala, Mexico M6.3 107 km
Feb 16, 2022 12 km WSW of Nueva Concepción, Guatemala M6.2 104 km
Sep 18, 1991 4 km SE of Patzún, Guatemala M6.2 70 km
Mar 25, 2013 3 km NW of Fraijanes, Guatemala M6.2 126 km
Mar 3, 1998 9 km SSW of San José El Ídolo, Guatemala M6.1 78 km
Jan 27, 2024 15 km W of Taxisco, Guatemala M6.1 145 km
Mar 17, 2005 10 km NE of San Bartolo, Guatemala M6.1 10 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2013 Barbara Category 1 290 km
2005 Adrian Category 1 299 km
1996 Douglas Category 1 289 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 54 km
2012 GUATEMALA Earthquake 0.4 m 48 131 km
1950 GUATEMALA Earthquake 0.2 m 99 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Almolonga (33 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Almolonga Stratovolcano 3,173 m (10,410 ft) 1818 33 km
Santa Maria Stratovolcano 3,745 m (12,287 ft) 2020 38 km
Toliman Stratovolcano(es) 3,158 m (10,361 ft) Unknown 60 km
Tacana Stratovolcano 4,064 m (13,333 ft) 1986 70 km
Acatenango Stratovolcano(es) 3,976 m (13,045 ft) 1972 90 km
Fuego Stratovolcano(es) 3,763 m (12,346 ft) 2020 92 km
Agua Stratovolcano 3,760 m (12,336 ft) Unknown 103 km
Pacaya Complex 2,569 m (8,428 ft) 2020 121 km
Cuilapa-Barbarena Volcanic field 1,454 m (4,770 ft) Unknown 141 km
Tecuamburro Stratovolcano 1,845 m (6,053 ft) -960 153 km
Flores Volcanic field 1,600 m (5,249 ft) Unknown 180 km
Tahual Stratovolcano 1,716 m (5,630 ft) Unknown 183 km
Moyuta Stratovolcano 1,662 m (5,453 ft) Unknown 187 km
Santiago, Cerro Volcanic field 1,192 m (3,911 ft) Unknown 190 km
Suchitan Stratovolcano(es) 2,042 m (6,699 ft) Unknown 196 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 56°F (13°C) 0.6 in Coldest, Driest
February 58°F (14°C) 0.8 in
March 60°F (16°C) 1.1 in
April 62°F (17°C) 2.3 in
May 62°F (17°C) 6.6 in Warmest
June 61°F (16°C) 11.8 in Wettest
July 61°F (16°C) 7.5 in
August 61°F (16°C) 7.8 in
September 60°F (16°C) 11.5 in
October 60°F (15°C) 7.6 in
November 58°F (14°C) 2.3 in
December 56°F (14°C) 0.9 in

San Bartolo has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 56°F in January to 62°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 60.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (11.8") and January the driest (0.6").

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Radio Stations near San Bartolo

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Stereo 100, Quetzaltenango latin pop, local news AAC 64 kbps
RADIO ESLA AAC
Radio Sololá 88.7 fm, contemporary hits AAC+ 96 kbps
Dinámica 89.9 FM entretenimiento, latino MP3 128 kbps

Museums in San Bartolo

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Centro Intercultural de Quetzaltenango
Chocolatería Doña Pancha
Museo Casa Botrán
Museo Ixkik´ del Traje Maya
Museo Zaculeo
Railway Museum Los Altos
Tertulianos

Libraries in San Bartolo

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca URL0.0
Blioteca BAM0.0
Geo Liberí y Papeleria0.0

Farmers Markets in San Bartolo

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Comercializadora Mexicana
mercado central
Mercado de la Terminal
Mercado Kaibil Balam
Mercado la Democracia
Mercado La Terminal
Mercado Las Flores
Mercado municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal de San Juan Ostuncalco
Mercado Paloma
Mercado Trigales
Plaza Municipal

Clinics in San Bartolo

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Health&Help

Gas Stations in San Bartolo

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Estacion Primavera
Estacion Santa Ines
Quetzal

Stadiums & Teams in San Bartolo

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near San Bartolo

19 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Retalhuleu AirportRERMedium Airport
Barillas upperSmall Airport
Canilla AirportSmall Airport
Chajul AirportSmall Airport
Coatepeque AirportCTFSmall Airport
Finca El Alamo AirportSmall Airport
Huehuetenango AirportHUGSmall Airport
Jayabaj AirportSmall Airport
Malacatán AirportSmall Airport
NebajSmall Airport
Quezaltenango AirportAAZSmall Airport
Quiché AirportAQBSmall Airport
San Luis Ixcan Valle Uno CandelariaSmall Airport
San Marcos AirportSmall Airport
San Pedro Cotija AirportSmall Airport
Santiago AirportSmall Airport
Santo Tomas AirportSmall Airport
Uspantan AirportSmall Airport
Zacualpa 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 Bartolo

What is the population of San Bartolo?

San Bartolo has a population of 1,290 residents and is located in Guatemala. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 222.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in San Bartolo?

San Bartolo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 56°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 226 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 60.7 inches.

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