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Siquinalá, Guatemala

Escuintla · Guatemala

Siquinalá is a small town in Escuintla, Guatemala with a population of 0. Elevation: 1,165 ft (355 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,165 ft Elevation 355 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
111.0 in Annual Rain
America / Guatemala Timezone

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About Siquinalá

Siquinalá is a town, with a population of 18,150, and a municipality in the Escuintla department of Guatemala. The population of the municipality is 22,968. The municipality is located 81 km from Guatemala City, situated between the municipalities of Escuintla, Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa, and La Democracia, linked to Siquinalá by road, which continues to the sea at Sipacate, in the municipality of La Gomera.

People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp75°F (24°C)
Rain111.0 in/yr
Sunny Days354/yr
Elevation1,165 ft (355 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation1,165 ft (355 m)
Coordinates14.3068°, -90.9671°
TimezoneAmerica/Guatemala
Country🇬🇹 Guatemala
State / ProvinceEscuintla
Average Temperature75°F (24°C)
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation111.0 inches (2,819 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Siquinalá

Siquinalá is a small town in Guatemala (Escuintla) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 1,165 feet (355 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 66°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 111.0 inches. The timezone is America/Guatemala.

Siquinalá has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 354 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 111.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,165 feet.

Temperature

66°F Jan (19°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average75.1°F
39% above Guatemala avg
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days354 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,165 ft (355 m)
Area170.4 sq mi (441.3 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates14.3068°N, 90.9671°W
TimezoneAmerica/Guatemala

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 111.0"
192% above Guatemala avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 20.90"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,166 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 M7.4 106 km
Jun 14, 2017 2 km SSW of San Pablo, Guatemala M6.9 131 km
Jun 22, 2017 28 km SW of Puerto San José, Guatemala M6.8 66 km
Jun 13, 2007 43 km SSE of Iztapa, Guatemala M6.7 92 km
Jan 10, 1998 10 km SSW of San José El Ídolo, Guatemala M6.6 55 km
Jan 21, 2003 33 km S of Puerto San José, Guatemala M6.5 79 km
Nov 11, 2012 32 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala M6.5 131 km
May 17, 2023 8 km SE of Canillá, Guatemala M6.4 91 km
Sep 7, 2013 7 km ESE of Ignacio López Rayón, Mexico M6.4 129 km
May 3, 2009 5 km S of San Lucas Tolimán, Guatemala M6.3 33 km
Jun 6, 1999 6 km ESE of Puerto San José, Guatemala M6.3 50 km
May 10, 1998 28 km S of Iztapa, Guatemala M6.3 74 km
Feb 16, 2022 12 km WSW of Nueva Concepción, Guatemala M6.2 50 km
Jul 21, 2024 6 km E of Jalapa, Guatemala M6.2 118 km
Sep 18, 1991 4 km SE of Patzún, Guatemala M6.2 38 km
Mar 25, 2013 3 km NW of Fraijanes, Guatemala M6.2 58 km
May 8, 1999 9 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala M6.1 106 km
Apr 15, 2008 42 km SSE of Iztapa, Guatemala M6.1 92 km
Mar 17, 2005 10 km NE of San Bartolo, Guatemala M6.1 103 km
Mar 3, 1998 9 km SSW of San José El Ídolo, Guatemala M6.1 54 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 1 203 km
1996 Douglas Category 1 286 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 - 48 km
2012 GUATEMALA Earthquake 0.4 m 48 106 km
1950 GUATEMALA Earthquake 0.2 m - 102 km
1859 EL SALVADOR Earthquake - - 143 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Fuego (21 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Fuego Stratovolcano(es) 3,763 m (12,346 ft) 2020 21 km
Acatenango Stratovolcano(es) 3,976 m (13,045 ft) 1972 24 km
Agua Stratovolcano 3,760 m (12,336 ft) Unknown 30 km
Pacaya Complex 2,569 m (8,428 ft) 2020 40 km
Toliman Stratovolcano(es) 3,158 m (10,361 ft) Unknown 42 km
Cuilapa-Barbarena Volcanic field 1,454 m (4,770 ft) Unknown 61 km
Tecuamburro Stratovolcano 1,845 m (6,053 ft) -960 63 km
Santa Maria Stratovolcano 3,745 m (12,287 ft) 2020 80 km
Almolonga Stratovolcano 3,173 m (10,410 ft) 1818 81 km
Moyuta Stratovolcano 1,662 m (5,453 ft) Unknown 98 km
Flores Volcanic field 1,600 m (5,249 ft) Unknown 105 km
Tahual Stratovolcano 1,716 m (5,630 ft) Unknown 116 km
Santiago, Cerro Volcanic field 1,192 m (3,911 ft) Unknown 118 km
Suchitan Stratovolcano(es) 2,042 m (6,699 ft) Unknown 128 km
Chingo Stratovolcano 1,775 m (5,823 ft) Unknown 135 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 66°F (19°C) 0.5 in Coldest, Driest
February 74°F (24°C) 0.9 in
March 76°F (24°C) 1.2 in
April 77°F (25°C) 4.0 in Warmest
May 77°F (25°C) 11.2 in
June 76°F (24°C) 20.1 in
July 76°F (24°C) 13.6 in
August 76°F (24°C) 15.0 in
September 75°F (24°C) 20.9 in Wettest
October 75°F (24°C) 14.8 in
November 74°F (23°C) 4.5 in
December 73°F (23°C) 1.0 in

Siquinalá has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 66°F in January to 77°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 107.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (20.9") and January the driest (0.5").

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Schools in Siquinalá

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
EORM La Lucerna - - - -
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Radio Stations near Siquinalá

16 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Infinita - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Punto 90.5 Guatemala 90.5 fm, américa MP3
Radio Viva 95.3 Guatemala 95.3 fm, español MP3
Exa FM 101.7 Guatemala 101.7 fm, entretenimiento MP3
Clásica 102.5 Guatemala 102.5 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
La Red 106.1 Guatemala 106.1 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
Exa FM Guatemala 101.7 fm, centroamérica MP3
Actitud 100.9 \, christian MP3 128 kbps
Radio Actitud christian music MP3 128 kbps
Radio Guate digital - MP3 128 kbps
Actitud 100.9 FM - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Ixchel community radio AAC
Globo 98.9 Guatemala 98.9 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
Mía 93.7 Guatemala 93.7 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Activa 95.1 FM. En linea católica católica, diócesis sololá-chimaltenango AAC 128 kbps
Radio Sololá 88.7 fm, contemporary hits AAC+ 96 kbps

Museums in Siquinalá

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Efrain Recinos
La Nueva Fábrica
MUNAG - Museo Nacional de Arte de Guatemala
Museo Casa del Tejido Antiguo
Museo Cultura Cotzumalguapa
Museo de Arte Colonial
Museo del azúcar
Museo del Santo Hermano Pedro
Museo Rubén Chevez Vandorne
Museo San Augustin
Museo Santiago de los Caballeros
Palacio de los Capitanes
Santo Domingo del Cerro

Libraries in Siquinalá

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca del Banco de Guatemala y de la Fundación Cultural Duane Carter0.0

Farmers Markets in Siquinalá

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal de La Democracia
Mercado Municipal San Martin Patulul
Utz Market

Hotels in Siquinalá

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hotel del Pacifico

Restaurants in Siquinalá

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Caldo De Gallina

Dentists in Siquinalá

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dental Shady

Gas Stations in Siquinalá

5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Blue Oil
DON ARTURO
Gasolinera Depetsa
Gasolinera Xotil Palmeras
Puma

Breweries in Siquinalá

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Cerveceria 14

Stadiums & Teams in Siquinalá

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Siquinalá

13 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
La Aurora International AirportGUALarge Airport
Retalhuleu AirportRERMedium Airport
San José AirportGSJMedium Airport
El Naranjo AirportENJSmall Airport
Iztapa Aeroclub-Small Airport
Jayabaj Airport-Small Airport
La Noria Airport-Small Airport
Monterrico Airport-Small Airport
Quezaltenango AirportAAZSmall Airport
Quiché AirportAQBSmall Airport
Santiago Airport-Small Airport
Tiquisate Airport-Small Airport
Zacualpa Airport-Small 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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What is the weather like in Siquinalá?

Siquinalá has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 66°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 354 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 111.0 inches.

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