Catarina, San Marcos

Catarina
Catarina
Location in Guatemala
Coordinates: 14°50′57″N 92°04′39″W / 14.84917°N 92.07750°W / 14.84917; -92.07750Coordinates: 14°50′57″N 92°04′39″W / 14.84917°N 92.07750°W / 14.84917; -92.07750
Country  Guatemala
Department San Marcos
Government
 • Mayor Fulbio Pérez[1] (CREO)
Climate Am

Catarina is a municipality in the San Marcos department of Guatemala. It is recognised as different municipality on 20 January 1925, when it split from Malacatán municipality.

Climate

Catarina has tropical monsoon climate (Köppen: Am).

Climate data for Catarina
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 33.0
(91.4)		 33.5
(92.3)		 34.1
(93.4)		 33.7
(92.7)		 33.0
(91.4)		 31.6
(88.9)		 32.1
(89.8)		 32.2
(90)		 31.7
(89.1)		 31.5
(88.7)		 31.9
(89.4)		 32.3
(90.1)		 32.6
(90.6)
Daily mean °C (°F) 25.8
(78.4)		 26.3
(79.3)		 27.1
(80.8)		 27.6
(81.7)		 27.3
(81.1)		 26.4
(79.5)		 26.5
(79.7)		 26.7
(80.1)		 26.4
(79.5)		 26.2
(79.2)		 26.0
(78.8)		 25.8
(78.4)		 26.5
(79.7)
Average low °C (°F) 18.7
(65.7)		 19.1
(66.4)		 20.2
(68.4)		 21.5
(70.7)		 21.7
(71.1)		 21.2
(70.2)		 21.0
(69.8)		 21.2
(70.2)		 21.2
(70.2)		 20.9
(69.6)		 20.2
(68.4)		 19.3
(66.7)		 20.5
(69)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 14
(0.55)		 20
(0.79)		 55
(2.17)		 166
(6.54)		 386
(15.2)		 581
(22.87)		 455
(17.91)		 513
(20.2)		 636
(25.04)		 535
(21.06)		 135
(5.31)		 32
(1.26)		 3,528
(138.9)
Source: Climate-Data.org[2]

Geographic location

Catarina is surrounded by San Marcos Department municipalities.[3]

See also

  • Guatemala portal
  • Geography portal

References

  1. ↑ "San Marcos elige autoridades municipales". Prensa Libre (in Spanish). Guatemala. 8 September 2015. Retrieved 8 September 2015.
  2. ↑ "Climate: Catarina". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 5 September 2015.
  3. 1 2 3 SEGEPLAN (n.d.). "Municipios del departamento de San Marcos". Secretaría General de Planificación (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 10 July 2015.
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