San Pablo, San Marcos

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San Pablo
Municipality
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La Igualdad waterfall, San Pablo.
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San Pablo
Location in Guatemala
Coordinates: 14°56′00″N92°00′00″W / 14.93333°N 92.00000°W / 14.93333; -92.00000
Country Flag of Guatemala.svg Guatemala
Department San Marcos Department
Government
  MayorRaúl Maldonado [1] (URNG)
Area
  Municipality55 sq mi (143 km2)
Population
 (2018 census) [2]
  Municipality48,937
  Density890/sq mi (340/km2)
   Urban
16,768

San Pablo is a town and municipality in the San Marcos department of Guatemala.

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Climate

San Pablo has a tropical climate (Köppen: Am).

Climate data for San Pablo
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Average high °C (°F)27.3
(81.1)
27.6
(81.7)
28.7
(83.7)
29.0
(84.2)
28.6
(83.5)
27.3
(81.1)
27.8
(82.0)
27.8
(82.0)
27.1
(80.8)
27.0
(80.6)
27.1
(80.8)
27.1
(80.8)
27.7
(81.9)
Daily mean °C (°F)20.8
(69.4)
21.0
(69.8)
22.0
(71.6)
22.6
(72.7)
22.7
(72.9)
21.9
(71.4)
22.1
(71.8)
22.0
(71.6)
21.7
(71.1)
21.6
(70.9)
21.2
(70.2)
20.9
(69.6)
21.7
(71.1)
Average low °C (°F)14.3
(57.7)
14.5
(58.1)
15.4
(59.7)
16.3
(61.3)
16.8
(62.2)
16.6
(61.9)
16.4
(61.5)
16.3
(61.3)
16.4
(61.5)
16.3
(61.3)
15.4
(59.7)
14.7
(58.5)
15.8
(60.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches)48
(1.9)
58
(2.3)
125
(4.9)
238
(9.4)
517
(20.4)
687
(27.0)
490
(19.3)
545
(21.5)
726
(28.6)
536
(21.1)
185
(7.3)
66
(2.6)
4,221
(166.3)
Source: Climate-Data.org [3]

Geographic location

San Pablo is surrounded by San Marcos Department municipalities:

See also

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References

  1. "San Marcos elige autoridades municipales". Prensa Libre (in Spanish). Guatemala. 8 September 2015. Retrieved 8 September 2015.
  2. Citypopulation.de Population of department and municipalities in Guatemala
  3. "Climate: San Pablo". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 5 September 2015.
  4. 1 2 SEGEPLAN. "Municipios del departamento de San Marcos". Secretaría General de Planificación. Archived from the original on 10 July 2015.