Zunilito, Guatemala
Suchitepeque · Guatemala
Zunilito is a small town in Suchitepeque, Guatemala with a population of 2,745. Elevation: 2,582 ft (787 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).
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About Zunilito
Zunilito is a municipality in the Suchitepéquez department of Guatemala. It is situated at 790 m above sea level. It covers an area of 78 km2.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,745 |
| Population Density | 97 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,582 ft (787 m) |
| Coordinates | 14.6126°, -91.5098° |
| Timezone | America/Guatemala |
| Country | 🇬🇹 Guatemala |
| State / Province | Suchitepeque |
| Average Temperature | 77°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 125.6 inches (3,189 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Zunilito
Zunilito is a small town in Guatemala (Suchitepeque) with a population of 2,745. The city sits at an elevation of 2,582 feet (787 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 125.6 inches. The timezone is America/Guatemala.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 77.0°F |
| 43% above Guatemala avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 169 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,582 ft (787 m) |
| Area | 28.4 sq mi (73.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 97/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 14.6126°N, 91.5098°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 | — | 29 km |
| 2012 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 48 | 81 km |
| 1950 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 55 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Santa Maria (17 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Santa Maria | Stratovolcano | 3,745 m (12,287 ft) | 2020 | 17 km |
| Almolonga | Stratovolcano | 3,173 m (10,410 ft) | 1818 | 21 km |
| Toliman | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,158 m (10,361 ft) | Unknown | 35 km |
| Acatenango | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,976 m (13,045 ft) | 1972 | 69 km |
| Fuego | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,763 m (12,346 ft) | 2020 | 70 km |
| Agua | Stratovolcano | 3,760 m (12,336 ft) | Unknown | 84 km |
| Tacana | Stratovolcano | 4,064 m (13,333 ft) | 1986 | 87 km |
| Pacaya | Complex | 2,569 m (8,428 ft) | 2020 | 101 km |
| Cuilapa-Barbarena | Volcanic field | 1,454 m (4,770 ft) | Unknown | 124 km |
| Tecuamburro | Stratovolcano | 1,845 m (6,053 ft) | -960 | 129 km |
| Moyuta | Stratovolcano | 1,662 m (5,453 ft) | Unknown | 165 km |
| Flores | Volcanic field | 1,600 m (5,249 ft) | Unknown | 167 km |
| Tahual | Stratovolcano | 1,716 m (5,630 ft) | Unknown | 175 km |
| Santiago, Cerro | Volcanic field | 1,192 m (3,911 ft) | Unknown | 179 km |
| Suchitan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,042 m (6,699 ft) | Unknown | 188 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (24°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| February | 76°F (25°C) | 0.9 in | |
| March | 78°F (26°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 5.4 in | Warmest |
| May | 78°F (26°C) | 12.3 in | |
| June | 78°F (25°C) | 22.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 15.3 in | |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 18.2 in | |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 21.8 in | |
| October | 76°F (25°C) | 19.2 in | |
| November | 76°F (24°C) | 6.1 in | |
| December | 76°F (24°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest |
Zunilito has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 76°F in December to 79°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 125.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (22.7") and January the driest (0.7").
Radio Stations near Zunilito
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stereo 100, Quetzaltenango | latin pop, local news | AAC 64 kbps | |
| RADIO ESLA | — | AAC | |
| Radio Sololá | 88.7 fm, contemporary hits | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Dinámica 89.9 FM | entretenimiento, latino | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Zunilito
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centro Intercultural de Quetzaltenango | ||||
| Chocolatería Doña Pancha | ||||
| Museo Caracol del Tiempo | ||||
| Museo de Historia Natural y Casa de la Cultura de Occidente | ||||
| Museo Ixkik´ del Traje Maya | ||||
| Museo K`ojajaay | ||||
| Museo Tzununya | ||||
| Railway Museum Los Altos | ||||
| Superitendencia de Administracion Tributaria | ||||
| Tertulianos |
Libraries in Zunilito
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| tienda el alfa | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Zunilito
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CENTRO COMERICIAL | |||||
| Mercado de Artesanía Tzunun'Ya | |||||
| Mercado de San Martín de Porres | |||||
| Mercado la Democracia | |||||
| Mercado La Terminal | |||||
| Mercado La Terminal | |||||
| Mercado Las Flores | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal El Centro | |||||
| Mercado Municipal No. 5 | |||||
| Mercado Trigales |
Stadiums & Teams in Zunilito
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Zunilito
19 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Retalhuleu Airport | RER | Medium Airport |
| San José Airport | GSJ | Medium Airport |
| Canilla Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Champerico Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Coatepeque Airport | CTF | Small Airport |
| El Naranjo Airport | ENJ | Small Airport |
| Finca El Alamo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Huehuetenango Airport | HUG | 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 |
| Santo Tomas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tiquisate Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Uspantan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Zacualpa Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Zunilito
What is the population of Zunilito?
Zunilito has a population of 2,745 residents and is located in Guatemala. The population density is 97 people per square mile, spread across 28.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Zunilito?
Zunilito has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 169 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 125.6 inches.
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