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Todos Santos Cuchumatán, Guatemala

Huehuetenango · Guatemala

Todos Santos Cuchumatán is a small town in Huehuetenango, Guatemala with a population of 3,289. Elevation: 8,202 ft (2,500 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

3,289 Population 1/sq mi density
8,202 ft Elevation 2,500 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
56.7 in Annual Rain
America / Guatemala Timezone

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About Todos Santos Cuchumatán

Todos Santos Cuchumatán

Todos Santos Cuchumatán is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Huehuetenango. It is situated in the Sierra de los Cuchumatanes at an elevation of 2,500 m. The municipality covers an area of approximately 269 km2 and is formed by the town of Todos Santos Cuchumatán, 6 villages, and 69 smaller rural communities, called caserios, parajes, and cantones. The village of San Martin Cuchumatán is the second largest urbanized centre in the municipality of Todos Santos. San Martin is also the agricultural heart of the Cuchumateca valley which produces crops like potatoes, broccoli and large scale cultivation of coffee on the lower mountain slopes of the municipality.

People

Population3,289
Density1/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain56.7 in/yr
Sunny Days233/yr
Elevation8,202 ft (2,500 m)
Population3,289
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation8,202 ft (2,500 m)
Coordinates15.5085°, -91.6038°
TimezoneAmerica/Guatemala
Country🇬🇹 Guatemala
State / ProvinceHuehuetenango
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average54°F (12°C)
Annual Precipitation56.7 inches (1,439 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Todos Santos Cuchumatán

Todos Santos Cuchumatán is a small town in Guatemala (Huehuetenango) with a population of 3,289. The city sits at an elevation of 8,202 feet (2,500 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 48°F in January to 54°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 56.7 inches. The timezone is America/Guatemala.

Todos Santos Cuchumatán experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 233 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 56.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 8,202 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 54°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average52.1°F
4% below Guatemala avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average54°F (12°C)
Sunny Days233 days/yr

Geography

Elevation8,202 ft (2,500 m)
Area2,995.6 sq mi (7,758.7 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates15.5085°N, 91.6038°W
TimezoneAmerica/Guatemala

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 56.7"
49% above Guatemala avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 10.87"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.47"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

871 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.3 on Jul 24, 2025.

Sep 10, 1993 24 km W of Puerto Madero, Mexico M7.2 142 km
Jul 7, 2014 4 km W of Puerto Madero, Mexico M6.9 127 km
Mar 14, 1994 6 km ENE of Rizo de Oro, Mexico M6.9 103 km
Jun 14, 2017 2 km SSW of San Pablo, Guatemala M6.9 80 km
Feb 1, 2019 5 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico M6.7 130 km
Jan 10, 1998 10 km SSW of San José El Ídolo, Guatemala M6.6 127 km
Sep 7, 2013 7 km ESE of Ignacio López Rayón, Mexico M6.4 115 km
May 17, 2023 8 km SE of Canillá, Guatemala M6.4 97 km
May 3, 2009 5 km S of San Lucas Tolimán, Guatemala M6.3 118 km
Mar 12, 2000 3 km ESE of Plan de Ayala, Mexico M6.3 108 km
Sep 18, 1991 4 km SE of Patzún, Guatemala M6.2 117 km
May 8, 1999 9 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala M6.1 149 km
Mar 3, 1998 9 km SSW of San José El Ídolo, Guatemala M6.1 126 km
Mar 17, 2005 10 km NE of San Bartolo, Guatemala M6.1 47 km
Jan 19, 2001 6 km NNE of Hidalgo, Mexico M6.0 120 km
Apr 10, 1994 3 km E of Pajapita, Guatemala M6.0 98 km
Oct 17, 2000 4 km ENE of Nuevo Amatenango, Mexico M5.8 50 km
Jan 17, 2009 5 km NNW of Nueva Colombia, Mexico M5.8 125 km
Dec 12, 1999 0 km SSW of Sololá, Guatemala M5.8 94 km
Dec 5, 1996 2 km ENE of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico M5.8 125 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2013 Barbara Category 1 257 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 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 103 km
1950 GUATEMALA Earthquake 0.2 m 137 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

10 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tacana (69 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tacana Stratovolcano 4,064 m (13,333 ft) 1986 69 km
Almolonga Stratovolcano 3,173 m (10,410 ft) 1818 80 km
Santa Maria Stratovolcano 3,745 m (12,287 ft) 2020 84 km
Toliman Stratovolcano(es) 3,158 m (10,361 ft) Unknown 109 km
Acatenango Stratovolcano(es) 3,976 m (13,045 ft) 1972 137 km
Fuego Stratovolcano(es) 3,763 m (12,346 ft) 2020 139 km
Agua Stratovolcano 3,760 m (12,336 ft) Unknown 148 km
Pacaya Complex 2,569 m (8,428 ft) 2020 165 km
Cuilapa-Barbarena Volcanic field 1,454 m (4,770 ft) Unknown 184 km
Tecuamburro Stratovolcano 1,845 m (6,053 ft) -960 198 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 0.5 in Coldest, Driest
February 49°F (10°C) 0.7 in
March 52°F (11°C) 1.1 in
April 54°F (12°C) 2.2 in
May 55°F (13°C) 6.5 in Warmest
June 54°F (12°C) 10.9 in Wettest
July 54°F (12°C) 7.8 in
August 54°F (12°C) 8.1 in
September 53°F (12°C) 10.2 in
October 52°F (11°C) 6.3 in
November 50°F (10°C) 1.9 in
December 49°F (9°C) 0.8 in

Todos Santos Cuchumatán has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 48°F in January to 55°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 56.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (10.9") and January the driest (0.5").

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Schools in Todos Santos Cuchumatán

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
EORM. Caserio Los Gomez, Aldea el Rancho, Todos Santos Cuchumatan, Huehuetenango
EORM. Caserío Tuj Is, Todo Santos Cuchumatan, Huehuetenango
EORM. Aldea Tui Ich, Todos Santos Cuchumatan, Huehuetenango
EORM. Canton Chantzacbal, Todos Santos Cuchumatan, Huehuetenango
EORM. Canton CHIPOCLAJ, Todos Santos Cuchumatan, Huehuetenango
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Museums in Todos Santos Cuchumatán

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Balam
Museo Zaculeo

Libraries in Todos Santos Cuchumatán

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca URL0.0
Blioteca BAM0.0

Farmers Markets in Todos Santos Cuchumatán

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
kul box
Mercado
Mercado Central
Mercado Central
Mercado de la Terminal
Mercado de Soloma (Actualemnte en disputa con la iglesia)
Mercado Kaibil Balam
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal No.1
Mercado y Terminal de Santa Eulalia
Merco Municiapl de Chiantla
Plaza Municipal

Hotels in Todos Santos Cuchumatán

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Casa familiar
Casa familiar
Hotel Todos Santos

Restaurants in Todos Santos Cuchumatán

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Jun waq

Cafes in Todos Santos Cuchumatán

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Panderia y Cafe Jimenez

Monuments in Todos Santos Cuchumatán

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sitio Archeologico Ruinas Tucumanchum

Stadiums & Teams in Todos Santos Cuchumatán

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Airports Near Todos Santos Cuchumatán

25 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aeródromo La BaseSmall Airport
Algodonera de Tapachula AirportSmall Airport
Barillas upperSmall Airport
Canilla AirportSmall Airport
Chajul AirportSmall Airport
Cuarto Pueblo AirportSmall Airport
Flore del Norte AirportSmall Airport
Huehuetenango AirportHUGSmall Airport
Ixquisis AirportSmall Airport
Los Angeles AirstripSmall Airport
Los Torres AirportSmall Airport
Malacatán AirportSmall Airport
Miguel Aleman AirportSmall Airport
NebajSmall Airport
Nueva Generación Maya AirportSmall Airport
Quezaltenango AirportAAZSmall Airport
Quiché AirportAQBSmall Airport
Rancho PalSmall Airport
San Antonio Copalar AirportCJTSmall Airport
San Luis Ixcan Valle Uno CandelariaSmall Airport
San Marcos AirportSmall Airport
San Pedro Cotija AirportSmall Airport
Uspantan AirportSmall Airport
XalbalSmall Airport
Zacualpa AirportSmall 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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Frequently Asked Questions About Todos Santos Cuchumatán

What is the population of Todos Santos Cuchumatán?

Todos Santos Cuchumatán has a population of 3,289 residents and is located in Guatemala. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 2,995.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Todos Santos Cuchumatán?

Todos Santos Cuchumatán has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 48°F in January, while summers reach an average of 54°F in July. The area receives 233 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 56.7 inches.

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