Tucurú, Guatemala
Alta Verapaz · Guatemala
Tucurú is a small town in Alta Verapaz, Guatemala with a population of 4,772. Elevation: 1,565 ft (477 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Tucurú
Tucurú is a small town and municipality in the Guatemalan department of Alta Verapaz. The municipality population was 43,473 at the 2018 census. It is located in the central highlands of the country, known for its rich cultural heritage and natural beauty.
People
Climate
| Population | 4,772 |
| Population Density | 60 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,565 ft (477 m) |
| Coordinates | 15.2940°, -90.1192° |
| Timezone | America/Guatemala |
| Country | 🇬🇹 Guatemala |
| State / Province | Alta Verapaz |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 110.7 inches (2,812 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Tucurú
Tucurú is a small town in Guatemala (Alta Verapaz) with a population of 4,772. The city sits at an elevation of 1,565 feet (477 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 110.7 inches. The timezone is America/Guatemala.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 73.1°F |
| 35% above Guatemala avg | |
| January Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 163 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,565 ft (477 m) |
| Area | 79.1 sq mi (205.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 60/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 15.2940°N, 90.1192°W |
| Timezone | America/Guatemala |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | - | 140 km |
| 1976 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 23,000 | 109 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chiquimula Volcanic Field (80 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chiquimula Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,192 m (3,911 ft) | Unknown | 80 km |
| Ipala | Stratovolcano | 1,650 m (5,413 ft) | Unknown | 98 km |
| Tahual | Stratovolcano | 1,716 m (5,630 ft) | Unknown | 99 km |
| Suchitan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,042 m (6,699 ft) | Unknown | 106 km |
| Ixtepeque | Lava dome(s) | 1,292 m (4,239 ft) | Unknown | 108 km |
| Flores | Volcanic field | 1,600 m (5,249 ft) | Unknown | 111 km |
| Santiago, Cerro | Volcanic field | 1,192 m (3,911 ft) | Unknown | 111 km |
| Cuilapa-Barbarena | Volcanic field | 1,454 m (4,770 ft) | Unknown | 111 km |
| Pacaya | Complex | 2,569 m (8,428 ft) | 2020 | 114 km |
| Agua | Stratovolcano | 3,760 m (12,336 ft) | Unknown | 114 km |
| Acatenango | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,976 m (13,045 ft) | 1972 | 120 km |
| Fuego | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,763 m (12,346 ft) | 2020 | 123 km |
| Tecuamburro | Stratovolcano | 1,845 m (6,053 ft) | -960 | 130 km |
| San Diego | Volcanic field | 781 m (2,562 ft) | Unknown | 133 km |
| Chingo | Stratovolcano | 1,775 m (5,823 ft) | Unknown | 137 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69°F (21°C) | 4.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 71°F (21°C) | 3.0 in | |
| March | 73°F (23°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| April | 76°F (24°C) | 3.9 in | |
| May | 76°F (25°C) | 7.6 in | Warmest |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 15.8 in | |
| July | 74°F (24°C) | 17.6 in | |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 14.8 in | |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 17.7 in | Wettest |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 12.3 in | |
| November | 71°F (22°C) | 7.2 in | |
| December | 70°F (21°C) | 4.0 in |
Tucurú has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 69°F in January to 76°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 110.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (17.7") and March the driest (2.8").
Radio Stations near Tucurú
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estéreo Gerardi 107.9 FM | cristiana, educational | AAC 64 kbps |
Libraries in Tucurú
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Purulhá | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Tucurú
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Central | |||||
| Mercado Central | |||||
| Mercado Central Carchá | |||||
| Mercado Chixtún |
Hotels in Tucurú
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Tucurú
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Tucurú
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| La Aurora International Airport | GUA | Large Airport |
| Coban Airport | CBV | Medium Airport |
| Rubelsanto Airport | RUV | Medium Airport |
| Canilla Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chiquimula Airport | CIQ | Small Airport |
| Chisec Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fray Bartolome Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Industria Chuquibul Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Jayabaj Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Playa Grande Airport | PKJ | Small Airport |
| Zacapa Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Tucurú
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| La Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Últimos Días |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Guatemala
13 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Tucurú
What is the population of Tucurú?
Tucurú has a population of 4,772 residents and is located in Guatemala. The population density is 60 people per square mile, spread across 79.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Tucurú?
Tucurú has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 163 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 110.7 inches.
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