San Juan Atitán, Guatemala
Huehuetenango · Guatemala
San Juan Atitán is a small town in Huehuetenango, Guatemala with a population of 1,910. Elevation: 8,281 ft (2,524 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About San Juan Atitán
San Juan Atitán is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Huehuetenango.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,910 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 8,281 ft (2,524 m) |
| Coordinates | 15.4289°, -91.6240° |
| Timezone | America/Guatemala |
| Country | 🇬🇹 Guatemala |
| State / Province | Huehuetenango |
| Average Temperature | 57°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 56.4 inches (1,433 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About San Juan Atitán
San Juan Atitán is a small town in Guatemala (Huehuetenango) with a population of 1,910. The city sits at an elevation of 8,281 feet (2,524 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 53°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 56.4 inches. The timezone is America/Guatemala.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 56.7°F |
| 5% above Guatemala avg | |
| January Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 234 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 8,281 ft (2,524 m) |
| Area | 2,995.6 sq mi (7,758.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 15.4289°N, 91.6240°W |
| Timezone | America/Guatemala |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | — | 96 km |
| 1950 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 128 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
10 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tacana (62 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Tacana | Stratovolcano | 4,064 m (13,333 ft) | 1986 | 62 km |
| Almolonga | Stratovolcano | 3,173 m (10,410 ft) | 1818 | 71 km |
| Santa Maria | Stratovolcano | 3,745 m (12,287 ft) | 2020 | 75 km |
| Toliman | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,158 m (10,361 ft) | Unknown | 102 km |
| Acatenango | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,976 m (13,045 ft) | 1972 | 131 km |
| Fuego | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,763 m (12,346 ft) | 2020 | 133 km |
| Agua | Stratovolcano | 3,760 m (12,336 ft) | Unknown | 143 km |
| Pacaya | Complex | 2,569 m (8,428 ft) | 2020 | 160 km |
| Cuilapa-Barbarena | Volcanic field | 1,454 m (4,770 ft) | Unknown | 180 km |
| Tecuamburro | Stratovolcano | 1,845 m (6,053 ft) | -960 | 193 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 53°F (12°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 55°F (13°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 57°F (14°C) | 1.0 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 6.1 in | Warmest |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 11.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 58°F (15°C) | 7.3 in | |
| August | 58°F (15°C) | 7.6 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 10.6 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 6.7 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 2.0 in | |
| December | 53°F (12°C) | 0.8 in |
San Juan Atitán has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 53°F in January to 59°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 56.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (11.1") and January the driest (0.5").
Radio Stations near San Juan Atitán
31 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siempre 100.3 HD4 Mazatlán (MX) | baladas, baladas en español | MP3 96 kbps | |
| La Patrona (Escuinapa) - 92.5 FM / 570 AM - XHETD-FM / XETD-AM - Alica Medios - Escuinapa, SI (MX) | 570, 570 am | MP3 | |
| RADIO ESLA | — | AAC | |
| Radio Variedades 103.5 FM Los Mochis (MX) | adult hits, baladas | AAC 64 kbps | |
| La cañona 94.3 FM Escuinapa (MX) | banda, banda norteña | MP3 32 kbps | |
| XHCLI-FM "La Comadre 98.5" Culiacan, SI (MX) | culiacan, grupera | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| La Lupe 90.7 FM Culiacán (MX) | adult hits, baladas en español | AAC 93 kbps | |
| Radio Fórmula (Culiacán) - 88.7 FM - XHEX-FM - Grupo Fórmula - Culiacán, SI (MX) | 88.7, 88.7 fm | AAC | |
| La Bestia Grupera Culiacán 102.5 FM (MX) | banda, banda norteña | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Energy 88.1 Culiacán (MX) | 2000s, 2010s | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| La Ke Buena 90.1 FM Los mochis (MX) | banda, banda norteña | MP3 | |
| Radio Disney (Mazatlán) - 93.1 FM -XHMZT-FM - Grupo Siete - Mazatlán, Sinaloa (MX) | 93.1 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| La Morrita 96.1 Los Mochis (MX) | banda, banda norteña | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Siempre 101.3 FM Los Mochis (MX) | baladas, baladas en español | MP3 96 kbps | |
| La Plakosa (Culiacán) - 95.3 FM - XHIN-FM - Radiorama Sinaloa - Culiacán, Sinaloa (MX) | 95.3 fm, américa | MP3 | |
| neo 101.3 HD3 Los Mochis (MX) | 2010s, 2020s | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Oscar 90.1 FM Elota/Culiacán (MX) | baladas, baladas en español | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Neo 94.1 HD3 Culiacán (MX) | 2010s, 2020s | MP3 96 kbps | |
| La JL Guamuchil (MX) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Mejor Los Mochis 90.9 FM (MX) | banda, banda norteña | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Maxi (Guamúchil) - 92.1 FM - XHGML-FM - Grupo Chávez Radio - Guamúchil, Sinaloa (MX) | 92.1 fm, entretenimiento | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Lobos FM Culiacán (MX) | 2000s, 2010s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Planeta 99.7 FM Los Mochis (MX) | adult contemporary, grupo oir | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Radio fórmula (Mazatlán) - 91.3 FM [Mazatlán, Sinaloa] (MX) | music, news | AAC | |
| Vibra Radio 89.7 Guasave (MX) | banda, banda norteña | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Exa FM Culiacán 101.7 FM (MX) | adult contemporary, charts | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio Cañón (Mazatlán) - 98.7 FM - XHVOX-FM - Radio Cañón / NTR Medios de Comunicación - Mazatlán, SI (MX) | 98.7, 98.7 fm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Sinaloa 94.5, 93.9 y 92.5 (MX) | baladas en español, banda | MP3 48 kbps | |
| La Mexicana 93.3 FM Los Mochis (MX) | banda, banda norteña | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Vintage 101.3 HD2 Los Mochis (MX) | 2000s, 70s | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Dinámica 89.9 FM | entretenimiento, latino | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in San Juan Atitán
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Balam | ||||
| Museo Zaculeo |
Libraries in San Juan Atitán
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca URL | 0.0 | |||||
| Blioteca BAM | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in San Juan Atitán
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| kul box | |||||
| Mercado | |||||
| Mercado Central | |||||
| Mercado Central | |||||
| Mercado de la Terminal | |||||
| Mercado de Soloma (Actualemnte en disputa con la iglesia) | |||||
| Mercado Kaibil Balam | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Merco Municiapl de Chiantla | |||||
| Plaza Municipal |
Stadiums & Teams in San Juan Atitán
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near San Juan Atitán
30 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Tapachula International Airport | TAP | Medium Airport |
| Aeródromo Erendira | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo La Base | — | Small Airport |
| Algodonera de Tapachula Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Barillas upper | — | Small Airport |
| Chajul Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Coatepeque Airport | CTF | Small Airport |
| Cuarto Pueblo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Paraiso Villalobos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Paso del Aguila Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flore del Norte Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Huehuetenango Airport | HUG | Small Airport |
| Ixquisis Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Valentina Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Angeles Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Los Torres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Malacatán Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Murallas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nebaj | — | Small Airport |
| Nueva Generación Maya Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Quezaltenango Airport | AAZ | Small Airport |
| Quiché Airport | AQB | Small Airport |
| Rancho Pal | — | Small Airport |
| San Antonio Copalar Airport | CJT | Small Airport |
| San Luis Ixcan Valle Uno Candelaria | — | Small Airport |
| San Marcos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Pedro Cotija Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Valle de Tapachula Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Xalbal | — | Small Airport |
| Zacualpa Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of San Juan Atitán?
San Juan Atitán has a population of 1,910 residents and is located in Guatemala. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 2,995.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in San Juan Atitán?
San Juan Atitán enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 53°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 234 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 56.4 inches.
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