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Tiquisate, Guatemala
Escuintla · Guatemala
Tiquisate is a small city in Escuintla, Guatemala with a population of 18,189. Elevation: 233 ft (71 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
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About Tiquisate
Tiquisate is a town, with a population of 29,193, and a municipality in the Escuintla department of Guatemala. The area is a major center of banana production, and the Tiquisate banana workers formed Guatemala's first private sector union in 1944.
People
Climate
| Population | 18,189 |
| Population Density | 65 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 233 ft (71 m) |
| Coordinates | 14.2836°, -91.3606° |
| Timezone | America/Guatemala |
| Country | 🇬🇹 Guatemala |
| State / Province | Escuintla |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 86.9 inches (2,206 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Tiquisate
Tiquisate is a small city in Guatemala (Escuintla) with a population of 18,189. The city sits at an elevation of 233 feet (71 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 86.9 inches. The timezone is America/Guatemala.
Climate in Tiquisate
Tiquisate has an average annual temperature of 22.8°C (73°F). The hottest month is Apr (24.6°C), the coldest is Jan (21.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 2370 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.1°F |
| 50% above Guatemala avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 194 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 233 ft (71 m) |
| Area | 279.9 sq mi (725.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 65/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 14.2836°N, 91.3606°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 | — | 43 km |
| 2012 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 48 | 66 km |
| 1950 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 60 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Toliman (41 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Toliman | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,158 m (10,361 ft) | Unknown | 41 km |
| Fuego | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,763 m (12,346 ft) | 2020 | 56 km |
| Santa Maria | Stratovolcano | 3,745 m (12,287 ft) | 2020 | 57 km |
| Acatenango | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,976 m (13,045 ft) | 1972 | 58 km |
| Almolonga | Stratovolcano | 3,173 m (10,410 ft) | 1818 | 60 km |
| Agua | Stratovolcano | 3,760 m (12,336 ft) | Unknown | 70 km |
| Pacaya | Complex | 2,569 m (8,428 ft) | 2020 | 83 km |
| Cuilapa-Barbarena | Volcanic field | 1,454 m (4,770 ft) | Unknown | 104 km |
| Tecuamburro | Stratovolcano | 1,845 m (6,053 ft) | -960 | 104 km |
| Tacana | Stratovolcano | 4,064 m (13,333 ft) | 1986 | 124 km |
| Moyuta | Stratovolcano | 1,662 m (5,453 ft) | Unknown | 139 km |
| Flores | Volcanic field | 1,600 m (5,249 ft) | Unknown | 148 km |
| Tahual | Stratovolcano | 1,716 m (5,630 ft) | Unknown | 158 km |
| Santiago, Cerro | Volcanic field | 1,192 m (3,911 ft) | Unknown | 161 km |
| Suchitan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,042 m (6,699 ft) | Unknown | 171 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 82°F (28°C) | 0.9 in | |
| April | 83°F (29°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 8.6 in | |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 15.3 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 11.3 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 12.5 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 16.1 in | Wettest |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 14.9 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 0.4 in |
Tiquisate has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 79°F in January to 83°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 86.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (16.1") and January the driest (0.2").
Colleges & Universities in Tiquisate
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centro Pedagógico de Guatemala | College | — | — |
Libraries in Tiquisate
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tienda el alfa | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Tiquisate
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal San Martin Patulul | |||||
| Nueva Terminal |
Banks in Tiquisate
3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Tiquisate
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Tiquisate
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Tiquisate
15 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Retalhuleu Airport | RER | Medium Airport |
| San José Airport | GSJ | Medium Airport |
| Champerico Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Coatepeque Airport | CTF | Small Airport |
| El Naranjo Airport | ENJ | Small Airport |
| Iztapa Aeroclub | — | Small Airport |
| Jayabaj Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Noria Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Malacatán Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Quezaltenango Airport | AAZ | Small Airport |
| Quiché Airport | AQB | Small Airport |
| San Marcos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santiago Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tiquisate Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Zacualpa Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Tiquisate?
Tiquisate has a population of 18,189 residents and is located in Guatemala. The population density is 65 people per square mile, spread across 279.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Tiquisate?
Tiquisate has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 194 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 86.9 inches.