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San Bernardino, Guatemala

Suchitepeque · Guatemala

San Bernardino is a small city in Suchitepeque, Guatemala with a population of 5,501. Elevation: 1,394 ft (425 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).

Data updated June 2026

5,501 Population 527/sq mi density
1,394 ft Elevation 425 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
137.4 in Annual Rain
America / Guatemala Timezone

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About San Bernardino

San Bernardino

San Bernardino is a city in and the county seat of San Bernardino County, California, United States. Located in the Inland Empire region of Southern California, the city had a population of 222,101 in the 2020 census, making it the 18th–most populous city in California. The Riverside–San Bernardino metropolitan area at 4.74 million residents is the 12th-largest metropolitan area in the nation. San Bernardino is the economic, cultural, and political hub of the San Bernardino Valley, sharing that distinction for the wider Inland Empire with its twin city of Riverside.

People

Population5,501
Density527/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp75°F (24°C)
Rain137.4 in/yr
Sunny Days162/yr
Elevation1,394 ft (425 m)
Population5,501
Population Density527 / sq mi
Elevation1,394 ft (425 m)
Coordinates14.5424°, -91.4581°
TimezoneAmerica/Guatemala
Country🇬🇹 Guatemala
State / ProvinceSuchitepeque
Average Temperature75°F (24°C)
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation137.4 inches (3,489 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About San Bernardino

San Bernardino is a small city in Guatemala (Suchitepeque) with a population of 5,501. The city sits at an elevation of 1,394 feet (425 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 137.4 inches. The timezone is America/Guatemala.

San Bernardino has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 162 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 137.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,394 feet.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average75.0°F
39% above Guatemala avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days162 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,394 ft (425 m)
Area10.4 sq mi (27.0 km²)
Population Density527/sq mi
Coordinates14.5424°N, 91.4581°W
TimezoneAmerica/Guatemala

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 137.4"
261% above Guatemala avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 24.53"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.94"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,457 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.4. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 29, 2025.

Nov 7, 2012 33 km S of Champerico, Guatemala M7.4 78 km
Sep 10, 1993 24 km W of Puerto Madero, Mexico M7.2 129 km
Jul 7, 2014 4 km W of Puerto Madero, Mexico M6.9 110 km
Jun 14, 2017 2 km SSW of San Pablo, Guatemala M6.9 72 km
Sep 3, 1993 38 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico M6.8 135 km
Jun 22, 2017 28 km SW of Puerto San José, Guatemala M6.8 106 km
Jun 13, 2007 43 km SSE of Iztapa, Guatemala M6.7 142 km
Feb 1, 2019 5 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico M6.7 108 km
Jan 10, 1998 10 km SSW of San José El Ídolo, Guatemala M6.6 19 km
Nov 11, 2012 32 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala M6.5 89 km
Jan 21, 2003 33 km S of Puerto San José, Guatemala M6.5 126 km
May 12, 2024 28 km WSW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico M6.4 109 km
May 17, 2023 8 km SE of Canillá, Guatemala M6.4 94 km
Sep 7, 2013 7 km ESE of Ignacio López Rayón, Mexico M6.4 72 km
Jun 6, 1999 6 km ESE of Puerto San José, Guatemala M6.3 103 km
May 10, 1998 28 km S of Iztapa, Guatemala M6.3 123 km
May 3, 2009 5 km S of San Lucas Tolimán, Guatemala M6.3 34 km
Mar 12, 2000 3 km ESE of Plan de Ayala, Mexico M6.3 116 km
Sep 18, 1991 4 km SE of Patzún, Guatemala M6.2 52 km
Feb 16, 2022 12 km WSW of Nueva Concepción, Guatemala M6.2 44 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2005 Adrian Category 1 241 km
1996 Douglas Category 1 251 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 26 km
2012 GUATEMALA Earthquake 0.4 m 48 78 km
1950 GUATEMALA Earthquake 0.2 m 56 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Santa Maria (26 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Santa Maria Stratovolcano 3,745 m (12,287 ft) 2020 26 km
Almolonga Stratovolcano 3,173 m (10,410 ft) 1818 29 km
Toliman Stratovolcano(es) 3,158 m (10,361 ft) Unknown 30 km
Fuego Stratovolcano(es) 3,763 m (12,346 ft) 2020 63 km
Acatenango Stratovolcano(es) 3,976 m (13,045 ft) 1972 63 km
Agua Stratovolcano 3,760 m (12,336 ft) Unknown 78 km
Pacaya Complex 2,569 m (8,428 ft) 2020 94 km
Tacana Stratovolcano 4,064 m (13,333 ft) 1986 96 km
Cuilapa-Barbarena Volcanic field 1,454 m (4,770 ft) Unknown 116 km
Tecuamburro Stratovolcano 1,845 m (6,053 ft) -960 121 km
Moyuta Stratovolcano 1,662 m (5,453 ft) Unknown 157 km
Flores Volcanic field 1,600 m (5,249 ft) Unknown 160 km
Tahual Stratovolcano 1,716 m (5,630 ft) Unknown 168 km
Santiago, Cerro Volcanic field 1,192 m (3,911 ft) Unknown 173 km
Suchitan Stratovolcano(es) 2,042 m (6,699 ft) Unknown 181 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 0.9 in Coldest, Driest
February 74°F (24°C) 1.6 in
March 76°F (24°C) 2.2 in
April 76°F (25°C) 6.3 in Warmest
May 76°F (25°C) 13.1 in
June 76°F (24°C) 24.5 in Wettest
July 76°F (24°C) 16.5 in
August 76°F (24°C) 19.3 in
September 75°F (24°C) 24.5 in
October 75°F (24°C) 19.7 in
November 74°F (23°C) 7.0 in
December 74°F (23°C) 2.0 in

San Bernardino has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 74°F in January to 76°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 137.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (24.5") and January the driest (0.9").

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Radio Stations near San Bernardino

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 Bernardino

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Asociación cojolya de tejedores mayas
Museo K`ojajaay
Museo Tzununya
Superitendencia de Administracion Tributaria

Libraries in San Bernardino

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca municipal0.0
tienda el alfa0.0

Farmers Markets in San Bernardino

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
CENTRO COMERICIAL
Mercado de Artesanía Tzunun'Ya
Mercado de San Martín de Porres
Mercado La Terminal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal No. 5

Gas Stations in San Bernardino

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Don Arturo
Don Rolando
Scott 77

Banks in San Bernardino

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Money Gram

Stadiums & Teams in San Bernardino

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Airports Near San Bernardino

18 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Retalhuleu AirportRERMedium Airport
San José AirportGSJMedium Airport
Canilla AirportSmall Airport
Champerico AirportSmall Airport
Coatepeque AirportCTFSmall Airport
El Naranjo AirportENJSmall Airport
Finca El Alamo AirportSmall Airport
Iztapa AeroclubSmall Airport
Jayabaj AirportSmall Airport
La Noria AirportSmall Airport
Malacatán AirportSmall Airport
Quezaltenango AirportAAZSmall Airport
Quiché AirportAQBSmall Airport
San Marcos AirportSmall Airport
Santiago AirportSmall Airport
Santo Tomas AirportSmall Airport
Tiquisate 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 Bernardino

What is the population of San Bernardino?

San Bernardino has a population of 5,501 residents and is located in Guatemala. The population density is 527 people per square mile, spread across 10.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in San Bernardino?

San Bernardino has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 162 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 137.4 inches.

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