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San Juan Ostuncalco, Guatemala
Quetzaltenango · Guatemala
San Juan Ostuncalco is a small town in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala with a population of 0. Elevation: 9,157 ft (2,791 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About San Juan Ostuncalco
San Juan Ostuncalco, is a town, with a population of 20,763, and a municipality in the Quetzaltenango department of Guatemala. Beside Spanish, local people speak the Mam language.
People
Climate
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 9,157 ft (2,791 m) |
| Coordinates | 14.8733°, -91.6897° |
| Timezone | America/Guatemala |
| Country | 🇬🇹 Guatemala |
| State / Province | Quetzaltenango |
| Average Temperature | 56°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 52.3 inches (1,329 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About San Juan Ostuncalco
San Juan Ostuncalco is a small town in Guatemala (Quetzaltenango) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 9,157 feet (2,791 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 51°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 52.3 inches. The timezone is America/Guatemala.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 56.0°F |
| 4% above Guatemala avg | |
| January Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 353 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 9,157 ft (2,791 m) |
| Area | 75.1 sq mi (194.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 14.8733°N, 91.6897°W |
| Timezone | America/Guatemala |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | 101 km |
| 1950 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 67 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
13 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Santa Maria (20 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Santa Maria | Stratovolcano | 3,745 m (12,287 ft) | 2020 | 20 km |
| Almolonga | Stratovolcano | 3,173 m (10,410 ft) | 1818 | 20 km |
| Tacana | Stratovolcano | 4,064 m (13,333 ft) | 1986 | 53 km |
| Toliman | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,158 m (10,361 ft) | Unknown | 61 km |
| Acatenango | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,976 m (13,045 ft) | 1972 | 97 km |
| Fuego | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,763 m (12,346 ft) | 2020 | 98 km |
| Agua | Stratovolcano | 3,760 m (12,336 ft) | Unknown | 112 km |
| Pacaya | Complex | 2,569 m (8,428 ft) | 2020 | 129 km |
| Cuilapa-Barbarena | Volcanic field | 1,454 m (4,770 ft) | Unknown | 151 km |
| Tecuamburro | Stratovolcano | 1,845 m (6,053 ft) | -960 | 160 km |
| Flores | Volcanic field | 1,600 m (5,249 ft) | Unknown | 193 km |
| Moyuta | Stratovolcano | 1,662 m (5,453 ft) | Unknown | 195 km |
| Tahual | Stratovolcano | 1,716 m (5,630 ft) | Unknown | 199 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51°F (11°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 54°F (12°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 57°F (14°C) | 1.1 in | |
| April | 58°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 8.1 in | Warmest |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 12.6 in | Wettest |
| July | 58°F (14°C) | 8.2 in | |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 9.3 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 12.6 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 8.3 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 53°F (12°C) | 0.7 in |
San Juan Ostuncalco has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 51°F in January to 58°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 66.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (12.6") and January the driest (0.3").
Radio Stations near San Juan Ostuncalco
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stereo 100, Quetzaltenango | latin pop, local news | AAC 64 kbps | |
| RADIO ESLA | — | AAC | |
| Dinámica 89.9 FM | entretenimiento, latino | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in San Juan Ostuncalco
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centro Intercultural de Quetzaltenango | ||||
| Chocolatería Doña Pancha | ||||
| Museo Caracol del Tiempo | ||||
| Museo Casa Botrán | ||||
| Museo de Historia Natural y Casa de la Cultura de Occidente | ||||
| Museo Ixkik´ del Traje Maya | ||||
| Railway Museum Los Altos | ||||
| Tertulianos |
Libraries in San Juan Ostuncalco
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de San Marcos | 0.0 | |||||
| Geo Liberí y Papeleria | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in San Juan Ostuncalco
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comercializadora Mexicana | |||||
| Mercado la Democracia | |||||
| Mercado La Terminal | |||||
| Mercado Las Flores | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de San Juan Ostuncalco | |||||
| Mercado Municipal El Centro | |||||
| Mercado no. 1 | |||||
| Mercado Paloma | |||||
| Mercado Trigales | |||||
| Metamercado | |||||
| Terminal Market |
Stadiums & Teams in San Juan Ostuncalco
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near San Juan Ostuncalco
27 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Retalhuleu Airport | RER | Medium Airport |
| Tapachula International Airport | TAP | Medium Airport |
| Aeródromo Erendira | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo La Base | — | Small Airport |
| Algodonera de Tapachula Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chajul Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Champerico Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Coatepeque Airport | CTF | Small Airport |
| El Hato Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Paraiso Villalobos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Paso del Aguila Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Finca El Alamo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Huehuetenango Airport | HUG | Small Airport |
| La Noria Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Valentina Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Torres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Malacatán Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Murallas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nebaj | — | Small Airport |
| Quezaltenango Airport | AAZ | Small Airport |
| Quiché Airport | AQB | Small Airport |
| San Marcos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santa Teresa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santiago Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santo Tomas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tiquisate Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Valle de Tapachula Airport | — | Small Airport |
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What is the weather like in San Juan Ostuncalco?
San Juan Ostuncalco enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 353 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 52.3 inches.