Usumatlán, Guatemala
Zacapa · Guatemala
Usumatlán is a small town in Zacapa, Guatemala with a population of 4,987. Elevation: 771 ft (235 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Usumatlán
Usumatlán is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Zacapa. In 2013, the population was 11,045.
People
Climate
| Population | 4,987 |
| Population Density | 98 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 771 ft (235 m) |
| Coordinates | 14.9478°, -89.7771° |
| Timezone | America/Guatemala |
| Country | 🇬🇹 Guatemala |
| State / Province | Zacapa |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 39.8 inches (1,010 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Usumatlán
Usumatlán is a small town in Guatemala (Zacapa) with a population of 4,987. The city sits at an elevation of 771 feet (235 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.8 inches. The timezone is America/Guatemala.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.5°F |
| 45% above Guatemala avg | |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 264 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 771 ft (235 m) |
| Area | 51.0 sq mi (132.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 98/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 14.9478°N, 89.7771°W |
| Timezone | America/Guatemala |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.1 m (0 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1976 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 23,000 | 84 km |
| 1859 | EL SALVADOR | Earthquake | - | - | 139 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chiquimula Volcanic Field (28 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chiquimula Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,192 m (3,911 ft) | Unknown | 28 km |
| Ipala | Stratovolcano | 1,650 m (5,413 ft) | Unknown | 47 km |
| Tahual | Stratovolcano | 1,716 m (5,630 ft) | Unknown | 59 km |
| Ixtepeque | Lava dome(s) | 1,292 m (4,239 ft) | Unknown | 60 km |
| Suchitan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,042 m (6,699 ft) | Unknown | 61 km |
| Santiago, Cerro | Volcanic field | 1,192 m (3,911 ft) | Unknown | 69 km |
| Flores | Volcanic field | 1,600 m (5,249 ft) | Unknown | 75 km |
| San Diego | Volcanic field | 781 m (2,562 ft) | Unknown | 82 km |
| Chingo | Stratovolcano | 1,775 m (5,823 ft) | Unknown | 92 km |
| Cuilapa-Barbarena | Volcanic field | 1,454 m (4,770 ft) | Unknown | 96 km |
| Singuil, Cerro | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 926 m (3,038 ft) | Unknown | 101 km |
| Moyuta | Stratovolcano | 1,662 m (5,453 ft) | Unknown | 108 km |
| Pacaya | Complex | 2,569 m (8,428 ft) | 2020 | 109 km |
| Tecuamburro | Stratovolcano | 1,845 m (6,053 ft) | -960 | 111 km |
| Agua | Stratovolcano | 3,760 m (12,336 ft) | Unknown | 117 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 0.2 in | |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 1.3 in | Warmest |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 3.4 in | |
| June | 80°F (26°C) | 8.2 in | Wettest |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 6.6 in | |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 6.5 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 8.2 in | |
| October | 78°F (25°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 76°F (25°C) | 1.2 in | |
| December | 75°F (24°C) | 0.3 in |
Usumatlán has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 75°F in January to 82°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 39.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.2") and January the driest (0.2").
Radio Stations near Usumatlán
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estéreo Solar 98.3 FM | deportes, hits | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Estéreo Solar 89.5 FM | hits, latino | AAC+ 32 kbps |
Museums in Usumatlán
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo de Paleontología y Arqueología Roberto Woolfolk Saravia |
Libraries in Usumatlán
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Usumatlán
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Central | |||||
| Mercado de la Terminal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Zacapa |
Gas Stations in Usumatlán
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Usumatlán
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Usumatlán
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Coban Airport | CBV | Medium Airport |
| Chiquimula Airport | CIQ | Small Airport |
| El Estor Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Ronco Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Esquipulas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Jutiapa Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Nueva Ocotepeque Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Zacapa Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Guatemala
13 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Usumatlán
What is the population of Usumatlán?
Usumatlán has a population of 4,987 residents and is located in Guatemala. The population density is 98 people per square mile, spread across 51.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Usumatlán?
Usumatlán has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 264 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.8 inches.
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