San Juan Chamelco
San Juan Chamelco is a town, with a population of 13,264 (2018 census),[2] and a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Alta Verapaz. The municipality is situated at 1350 metres above sea level and covers an area of 228 km2. The annual festival is on June 24.
San Juan Chamelco | |
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Municipality | |
  San Juan Chamelco Location in Guatemala | |
| Coordinates: 15°25′32.430″N 90°19′34.626″W | |
| Country |  Guatemala |
| Department |  Alta Verapaz |
| Municipality | San Juan Chamelco |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal |
| Area | |
| • Total | 228 km2 (88 sq mi) |
| Population (2018 census)[1] | |
| • Total | 57,456 |
| • Density | 250/km2 (650/sq mi) |
| • Ethnicities | Q'eqchi' Ladino |
| • Religions | Roman Catholicism Evangelicalism Maya |
| Climate | Cfb |
Climate
San Juan Chamelco has temperate climate (Köppen: Cfb).
| Climate data for San Juan Chamelco | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °C (°F) | 20.8 (69.4) |
22.4 (72.3) |
23.8 (74.8) |
24.4 (75.9) |
24.6 (76.3) |
23.9 (75.0) |
23.1 (73.6) |
23.6 (74.5) |
23.6 (74.5) |
22.7 (72.9) |
21.7 (71.1) |
21.2 (70.2) |
23.0 (73.4) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 15.5 (59.9) |
16.6 (61.9) |
17.8 (64.0) |
18.8 (65.8) |
19.6 (67.3) |
19.7 (67.5) |
19.1 (66.4) |
19.2 (66.6) |
19.2 (66.6) |
18.4 (65.1) |
17.2 (63.0) |
16.4 (61.5) |
18.1 (64.6) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 10.3 (50.5) |
10.9 (51.6) |
11.9 (53.4) |
13.3 (55.9) |
14.6 (58.3) |
15.5 (59.9) |
15.2 (59.4) |
14.9 (58.8) |
14.9 (58.8) |
14.1 (57.4) |
12.8 (55.0) |
11.6 (52.9) |
13.3 (56.0) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 105 (4.1) |
72 (2.8) |
91 (3.6) |
83 (3.3) |
158 (6.2) |
286 (11.3) |
254 (10.0) |
240 (9.4) |
300 (11.8) |
283 (11.1) |
193 (7.6) |
116 (4.6) |
2,181 (85.8) |
| Source: Climate-Data.org[3] | |||||||||||||
Geographic location
San Juan Chamelco is surrounded by Alta Verapaz Department municipalities.[4]
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See also
References
- Citypopulation.de Population of departments and municipalities in Guatemala
- Citypopulation.de Population of cities & towns in Guatemala
- "Climate: San Juan Chamelco". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 21 August 2015.
- SEGEPLAN. "Municipios de Alta Verapaz, Guatemala". Secretaría General de Planificación y Programación de la Presidencia de la República (in Spanish). Guatemala. Archived from the original on 30 June 2015. Retrieved 30 June 2015.
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