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Tejutla, Guatemala
San Marcos · Guatemala
Tejutla is a small town in San Marcos, Guatemala with a population of 2,653. Elevation: 8,140 ft (2,481 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Tejutla
Tejutla is a municipality in the western highlands of Guatemala, in the department of San Marcos. Tejutla was officially founded on 25 July 1672, although it was already an important town within the Mam kingdom in 1524, at the time of the Spanish conquest of Guatemala. It is situated high in the mountains, the so-called "cold zone", at about 2500 m altitude.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,653 |
| Population Density | 40 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 8,140 ft (2,481 m) |
| Coordinates | 15.1225°, -91.8064° |
| Timezone | America/Guatemala |
| Country | 🇬🇹 Guatemala |
| State / Province | San Marcos |
| Average Temperature | 66°F (19°C) |
| January Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 108.9 inches (2,765 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Tejutla
Tejutla is a small town in Guatemala (San Marcos) with a population of 2,653. The city sits at an elevation of 8,140 feet (2,481 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 66°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 108.9 inches. The timezone is America/Guatemala.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 65.6°F |
| 21% above Guatemala avg | |
| January Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 357 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 8,140 ft (2,481 m) |
| Area | 67.0 sq mi (173.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 40/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 15.1225°N, 91.8064°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 | - | 80 km |
| 2012 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 48 | 127 km |
| 1950 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.2 m | - | 91 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
10 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tacana (33 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Tacana | Stratovolcano | 4,064 m (13,333 ft) | 1986 | 33 km |
| Almolonga | Stratovolcano | 3,173 m (10,410 ft) | 1818 | 48 km |
| Santa Maria | Stratovolcano | 3,745 m (12,287 ft) | 2020 | 49 km |
| Toliman | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,158 m (10,361 ft) | Unknown | 87 km |
| Acatenango | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,976 m (13,045 ft) | 1972 | 122 km |
| Fuego | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,763 m (12,346 ft) | 2020 | 123 km |
| Agua | Stratovolcano | 3,760 m (12,336 ft) | Unknown | 136 km |
| Pacaya | Complex | 2,569 m (8,428 ft) | 2020 | 154 km |
| Cuilapa-Barbarena | Volcanic field | 1,454 m (4,770 ft) | Unknown | 175 km |
| Tecuamburro | Stratovolcano | 1,845 m (6,053 ft) | -960 | 185 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 63°F (17°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| February | 54°F (12°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 56°F (14°C) | 0.9 in | |
| April | 58°F (14°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 7.7 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 11.6 in | |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 7.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 8.5 in | |
| September | 56°F (14°C) | 11.8 in | Wettest |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 7.4 in | |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 1.4 in | |
| December | 53°F (12°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
Tejutla has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 53°F in December to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 60.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (11.8") and January the driest (0.3").
Schools in Tejutla
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela san sebastian | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Tejutla
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stereo 100, Quetzaltenango | latin pop, local news | AAC 64 kbps | |
| BELLA MÚSICA 106.7 (Tapachula) - 106.7 FM - XHTPC-FM - Valanci Media Group - Tapachula, Chiapas (MX) | 106.7 fm, américa | AAC | |
| Bella Música (Tapachula) - 106.7 FM - XHTPC-FM - Grupo Radio Digital - Tapachula, Chiapas (MX) | 106.7 fm, baladas | AAC | |
| W RADIO 91.5 (Tapachula) - 91.5 FM - XHTAC-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Tapachula, Chiapas (MX) | 91.5 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| LOS40 Tapachula - 99.5 FM - XHEZZZ-FM- Radio Núcleo - Tapachula, Chiapas (MX) | 99.5 fm, américa | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RADIO ESLA | - | AAC | |
| Dinámica 89.9 FM | entretenimiento, latino | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Tejutla
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Casa Botrán |
Libraries in Tejutla
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de San Marcos | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Tejutla
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado municipal | |||||
| Mercado no. 1 | |||||
| Mercado Paloma | |||||
| Terminal Market |
Hotels in Tejutla
5 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Tejutla
9 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Tejutla
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Tejutla
4 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Tejutla
2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Tejutla
6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Tejutla
5 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Tejutla
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Tejutla
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Tejutla
28 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 |
| Barillas upper | - | Small Airport |
| Buenos Aires 2 Airstrip | - | 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 |
| Ingenio de Huixtla Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Valentina Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Los Torres Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Malacatán Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Marte R. Gomez Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Murallas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Nebaj | - | Small Airport |
| Quezaltenango Airport | AAZ | Small Airport |
| Quiché Airport | AQB | Small Airport |
| San Luis Ixcan Valle Uno Candelaria | - | Small Airport |
| San Marcos Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Santa Teresa Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Santiago Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Santo Tomas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Valle de Tapachula Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Tejutla
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia Adventista | |
| Iglesia Catolica | |
| Iglesia Centroamericana Bethesda | |
| Iglesia Evangélica Bethesda | |
| Iglesia Mormon | |
| Parroquia catolica |
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What is the population of Tejutla?
Tejutla has a population of 2,653 residents and is located in Guatemala. The population density is 40 people per square mile, spread across 67.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Tejutla?
Tejutla enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 357 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 108.9 inches.