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San Pedro Pinula, Guatemala

Jalapa · Guatemala

San Pedro Pinula is a small town in Jalapa, Guatemala with a population of 3,302. Elevation: 3,612 ft (1,101 m). Average temperature: 71°F (21°C).

3,302 Population 39/sq mi density
3,612 ft Elevation 1,101 meters
71°F Avg Temperature 21°C
53.0 in Annual Rain
America / Guatemala Timezone

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About San Pedro Pinula

San Pedro Pinula is a town and municipality in the Jalapa department of Guatemala. There is a cathedral in the town.

People

Population3,302
Density39/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp71°F (21°C)
Rain53.0 in/yr
Sunny Days240/yr
Elevation3,612 ft (1,101 m)
Population3,302
Population Density39 / sq mi
Elevation3,612 ft (1,101 m)
Coordinates14.6635°, -89.8463°
TimezoneAmerica/Guatemala
Country🇬🇹 Guatemala
State / ProvinceJalapa
Average Temperature71°F (21°C)
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation53.0 inches (1,346 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About San Pedro Pinula

San Pedro Pinula is a small town in Guatemala (Jalapa) with a population of 3,302. The city sits at an elevation of 3,612 feet (1,101 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 71°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 68°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 53.0 inches. The timezone is America/Guatemala.

San Pedro Pinula has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (21°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 240 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 53.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,612 feet.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average70.6°F
31% above Guatemala avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days240 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,612 ft (1,101 m)
Area83.9 sq mi (217.3 km²)
Population Density39/sq mi
Coordinates14.6635°N, 89.8463°W
TimezoneAmerica/Guatemala

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.0"
39% above Guatemala avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 10.63"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

796 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.7. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 22, 2025.

Jun 13, 2007 43 km SSE of Iztapa, Guatemala M6.7 149 km
Feb 13, 2001 5 km S of Cojutepeque, El Salvador M6.6 148 km
Nov 9, 1997 13 km NNE of San Sebastián, El Salvador M6.5 144 km
May 17, 2023 8 km SE of Canillá, Guatemala M6.4 114 km
May 3, 2009 5 km S of San Lucas Tolimán, Guatemala M6.3 140 km
Jun 6, 1999 6 km ESE of Puerto San José, Guatemala M6.3 131 km
May 10, 1998 28 km S of Iztapa, Guatemala M6.3 147 km
Sep 18, 1991 4 km SE of Patzún, Guatemala M6.2 123 km
Mar 25, 2013 3 km NW of Fraijanes, Guatemala M6.2 69 km
Jul 21, 2024 6 km E of Jalapa, Guatemala M6.2 9 km
Dec 22, 1997 28 km SSW of Pasaco, Guatemala M6.1 114 km
Apr 15, 2008 42 km SSE of Iztapa, Guatemala M6.1 147 km
Jan 27, 2024 15 km W of Taxisco, Guatemala M6.1 106 km
Dec 4, 1997 33 km S of Iztapa, Guatemala M6.0 144 km
Sep 12, 1993 27 km S of Taxisco, Guatemala M6.0 112 km
Aug 25, 2003 5 km SSW of La Gomera, Guatemala M6.0 149 km
May 23, 1992 22 km SW of Acajutla, El Salvador M6.0 133 km
Jan 23, 2001 13 km NW of Puerto San José, Guatemala M5.9 135 km
Nov 26, 2009 12 km SW of Acajutla, El Salvador M5.9 128 km
Jan 18, 2010 17 km SW of San Francisco Menéndez, El Salvador M5.9 109 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Nana (2020).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Nana Category 1 290 km
2005 Adrian Category 1 246 km
2001 Iris Category 4 210 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

4 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 150 km
1902 EL SALVADOR-GUATEMALA Questionable Earthquake 2.0 m 185 135 km
1976 GUATEMALA Earthquake 0.1 m 23,000 109 km
1859 EL SALVADOR Earthquake 107 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ipala (27 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ipala Stratovolcano 1,650 m (5,413 ft) Unknown 27 km
Tahual Stratovolcano 1,716 m (5,630 ft) Unknown 27 km
Suchitan Stratovolcano(es) 2,042 m (6,699 ft) Unknown 30 km
Ixtepeque Lava dome(s) 1,292 m (4,239 ft) Unknown 33 km
Chiquimula Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,192 m (3,911 ft) Unknown 37 km
Santiago, Cerro Volcanic field 1,192 m (3,911 ft) Unknown 37 km
Flores Volcanic field 1,600 m (5,249 ft) Unknown 43 km
San Diego Volcanic field 781 m (2,562 ft) Unknown 59 km
Chingo Stratovolcano 1,775 m (5,823 ft) Unknown 62 km
Cuilapa-Barbarena Volcanic field 1,454 m (4,770 ft) Unknown 70 km
Singuil, Cerro Pyroclastic cone(s) 926 m (3,038 ft) Unknown 72 km
Moyuta Stratovolcano 1,662 m (5,453 ft) Unknown 76 km
Tecuamburro Stratovolcano 1,845 m (6,053 ft) -960 83 km
Apaneca Range Stratovolcano(es) 2,036 m (6,680 ft) Unknown 86 km
Pacaya Complex 2,569 m (8,428 ft) 2020 87 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 68°F (20°C) 0.2 in Driest
February 69°F (21°C) 0.4 in
March 72°F (22°C) 0.4 in
April 73°F (23°C) 1.9 in Warmest
May 73°F (23°C) 5.4 in
June 72°F (22°C) 10.6 in Wettest
July 72°F (22°C) 8.4 in
August 72°F (22°C) 7.5 in
September 71°F (21°C) 10.2 in
October 70°F (21°C) 6.3 in
November 69°F (20°C) 1.2 in
December 68°F (20°C) 0.4 in Coldest

San Pedro Pinula has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 68°F in December to 73°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 53.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (10.6") and January the driest (0.2").

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Radio Stations near San Pedro Pinula

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Mercado Metapan (SV) noticias y deportes MP3 96 kbps
Estéreo Solar 98.3 FM deportes, hits AAC+ 32 kbps
Estéreo Solar 89.5 FM hits, latino AAC+ 32 kbps

Farmers Markets in San Pedro Pinula

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Central de Guastatoya
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal

Restaurants in San Pedro Pinula

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Los Cerecitos

Cafes in San Pedro Pinula

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

comedor

Gas Stations in San Pedro Pinula

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

GT #4904929404

Stadiums & Teams in San Pedro Pinula

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near San Pedro Pinula

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
La Aurora International AirportGUALarge Airport
Chiquimula AirportCIQSmall Airport
El Palmer AirportSmall Airport
El Ronco AirportSmall Airport
Esquipulas AirportSmall Airport
Jutiapa AirportSmall Airport
La Cabaña AirportSmall Airport
Nueva Ocotepeque AirportSmall Airport
Zacapa AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in San Pedro Pinula

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia Evangelica Centro Americana

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 Pedro Pinula

What is the population of San Pedro Pinula?

San Pedro Pinula has a population of 3,302 residents and is located in Guatemala. The population density is 39 people per square mile, spread across 83.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in San Pedro Pinula?

San Pedro Pinula has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 240 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 53.0 inches.

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