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Santa Eulalia, Guatemala

Full City Profile

4,921 Population 2/sq mi density
8,507 ft Elevation 2,593 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 15°C
Santa Eulalia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 194 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 79.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average58.1°F
8% above US avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days194 days/yr

Geography

Elevation8,507 ft (2,593 m)
Area2,995.6 sq mi (7,758.7 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates15.7306°N, 91.4585°W
TimezoneAmerica/Guatemala

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 79.5"
109% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 13.58"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.69"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

540 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.9. Most recent: M4.3 on Jul 24, 2025.

Jun 14, 2017 2 km SSW of San Pablo, Guatemala M6.9 109 km
Mar 14, 1994 6 km ENE of Rizo de Oro, Mexico M6.9 108 km
May 17, 2023 8 km SE of Canillá, Guatemala M6.4 99 km
Sep 7, 2013 7 km ESE of Ignacio López Rayón, Mexico M6.4 144 km
Mar 12, 2000 3 km ESE of Plan de Ayala, Mexico M6.3 135 km
May 3, 2009 5 km S of San Lucas Tolimán, Guatemala M6.3 136 km
Sep 18, 1991 4 km SE of Patzún, Guatemala M6.2 131 km
Mar 17, 2005 10 km NE of San Bartolo, Guatemala M6.1 66 km
Apr 10, 1994 3 km E of Pajapita, Guatemala M6.0 127 km
Jan 19, 2001 6 km NNE of Hidalgo, Mexico M6.0 140 km
Dec 12, 1999 0 km SSW of Sololá, Guatemala M5.8 111 km
May 5, 2025 5 km NNE of Nuevo León, Mexico M5.8 147 km
Oct 17, 2000 4 km ENE of Nuevo Amatenango, Mexico M5.8 70 km
Jan 17, 2009 5 km NNW of Nueva Colombia, Mexico M5.8 138 km
Feb 23, 2010 19 km NNE of Barillas, Guatemala M5.6 34 km
Sep 11, 2001 2 km WNW of San Carlos Sija, Guatemala M5.6 83 km
Apr 18, 2010 18 km SW of Flores Costa Cuca, Guatemala M5.6 147 km
Jan 20, 2015 4 km NNW of San Francisco El Alto, Guatemala M5.5 84 km
Oct 14, 2012 5 km SE of Tinajas 1ra. Sección, Mexico M5.5 147 km
Jan 11, 2014 8 km SSW of Pajapita, Guatemala M5.5 137 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2013 Barbara Category 1 266 km
2001 Iris Category 3 300 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami 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 122 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

9 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tacana (96 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tacana Stratovolcano 4,064 m (13,333 ft) 1986 96 km
Almolonga Stratovolcano 3,173 m (10,410 ft) 1818 104 km
Santa Maria Stratovolcano 3,745 m (12,287 ft) 2020 109 km
Toliman Stratovolcano(es) 3,158 m (10,361 ft) Unknown 128 km
Acatenango Stratovolcano(es) 3,976 m (13,045 ft) 1972 150 km
Fuego Stratovolcano(es) 3,763 m (12,346 ft) 2020 153 km
Agua Stratovolcano 3,760 m (12,336 ft) Unknown 160 km
Pacaya Complex 2,569 m (8,428 ft) 2020 176 km
Cuilapa-Barbarena Volcanic field 1,454 m (4,770 ft) Unknown 193 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 2.1 in Coldest
February 55°F (13°C) 1.7 in Driest
March 58°F (15°C) 1.9 in
April 60°F (16°C) 2.7 in
May 61°F (16°C) 6.4 in Warmest
June 61°F (16°C) 13.6 in Wettest
July 60°F (15°C) 12.2 in
August 60°F (15°C) 10.9 in
September 60°F (15°C) 12.7 in
October 58°F (15°C) 8.8 in
November 56°F (13°C) 3.9 in
December 54°F (12°C) 2.4 in

Santa Eulalia has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 54°F in January to 61°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 79.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (13.6") and February the driest (1.7").

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