Zapotitlán, Guatemala
Jutiapa · Guatemala
Zapotitlán is a small town in Jutiapa, Guatemala with a population of 1,617. Elevation: 2,867 ft (874 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 1,617 |
| Population Density | 75 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,867 ft (874 m) |
| Coordinates | 14.1392°, -89.8263° |
| Timezone | America/Guatemala |
| Country | 🇬🇹 Guatemala |
| State / Province | Jutiapa |
| Average Temperature | 74°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 61.4 inches (1,560 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Zapotitlán
Zapotitlán is a small town in Guatemala (Jutiapa) with a population of 1,617. The city sits at an elevation of 2,867 feet (874 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 61.4 inches. The timezone is America/Guatemala.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 74.1°F |
| 37% above Guatemala avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 225 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,867 ft (874 m) |
| Area | 21.7 sq mi (56.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 75/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 14.1392°N, 89.8263°W |
| Timezone | America/Guatemala |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1902 | EL SALVADOR-GUATEMALA | Questionable Earthquake | 2.0 m | 185 | 79 km |
| 1859 | EL SALVADOR | Earthquake | - | - | 49 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chingo (11 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chingo | Stratovolcano | 1,775 m (5,823 ft) | Unknown | 11 km |
| Santiago, Cerro | Volcanic field | 1,192 m (3,911 ft) | Unknown | 22 km |
| Singuil, Cerro | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 926 m (3,038 ft) | Unknown | 23 km |
| Flores | Volcanic field | 1,600 m (5,249 ft) | Unknown | 26 km |
| Apaneca Range | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,036 m (6,680 ft) | Unknown | 28 km |
| Suchitan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,042 m (6,699 ft) | Unknown | 29 km |
| Moyuta | Stratovolcano | 1,662 m (5,453 ft) | Unknown | 32 km |
| Tahual | Stratovolcano | 1,716 m (5,630 ft) | Unknown | 33 km |
| Ixtepeque | Lava dome(s) | 1,292 m (4,239 ft) | Unknown | 35 km |
| Santa Ana | Stratovolcano | 2,381 m (7,812 ft) | 2005 | 38 km |
| San Diego | Volcanic field | 781 m (2,562 ft) | Unknown | 40 km |
| Coatepeque Caldera | Caldera | 746 m (2,448 ft) | Unknown | 42 km |
| Ipala | Stratovolcano | 1,650 m (5,413 ft) | Unknown | 50 km |
| Tecuamburro | Stratovolcano | 1,845 m (6,053 ft) | -960 | 63 km |
| Cuilapa-Barbarena | Volcanic field | 1,454 m (4,770 ft) | Unknown | 65 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| February | 74°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 76°F (24°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| May | 76°F (25°C) | 6.2 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 11.4 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 10.3 in | |
| August | 74°F (24°C) | 9.8 in | |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 11.9 in | Wettest |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 7.8 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 1.1 in | |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
Zapotitlán has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 72°F in December to 77°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 61.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (11.9") and January the driest (0.1").
Radio Stations near Zapotitlán
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Tribu FM (SV) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Jefa Radio El Salvador (SV) | banda, grupero | MP3 | |
| Radio Salem 92.5 (SV) | christian, educational | MP3 80 kbps | |
| Plenitud Radio (SV) | - | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Radio Supra 90.5 FM (SV) | - | AAC | |
| Radio Mercado Metapan (SV) | noticias y deportes | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Estéreo Solar 98.3 FM | deportes, hits | AAC+ 32 kbps |
Museums in Zapotitlán
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo "Stanley H. Boggs" | ||||
| Museo Arqueológico "Casa Blanca" |
Farmers Markets in Zapotitlán
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Chalchuapa | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Chalchuapa | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Chalchuapa | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Jutiapa | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Nº 2 |
Stadiums & Teams in Zapotitlán
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Zapotitlán
15 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| La Aurora International Airport | GUA | Large Airport |
| Ilopango International Airport | ILS | Medium Airport |
| Chiquimula Airport | CIQ | Small Airport |
| El Jocotillo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Palmer Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Ronco Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Zapote Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Esquipulas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Jutiapa Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Cabaña Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Las Cachas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Las Mesas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Monterrico Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Nueva Ocotepeque Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rio Sucio Highway Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Guatemala
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Zapotitlán
What is the population of Zapotitlán?
Zapotitlán has a population of 1,617 residents and is located in Guatemala. The population density is 75 people per square mile, spread across 21.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Zapotitlán?
Zapotitlán has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 225 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 61.4 inches.
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