El Tejar, Chimaltenango

El Tejar
Municipality and town
El Tejar

Location in Guatemala

Coordinates: 14°39′N 90°48′W / 14.650°N 90.800°W / 14.650; -90.800
Country  Guatemala
Department Chimaltenango
Government
  Major (2016-2020) Juan José Cua Hernández[1]
Time zone Central Time (UTC+6)
Climate Cwb

El Tejar is a municipality in the Chimaltenango department of Guatemala.

Economy

El Tejar was named for the tejas (roof tiles), bricks,and other pottery articles which are well known for their quality nationwide.

Climate

El Tejar has a subtropical highland climate (Köppen climate classification: Cwb).

Climate data for El Tejar
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 22.2
(72)
23.2
(73.8)
24.9
(76.8)
25.3
(77.5)
25.1
(77.2)
23.4
(74.1)
23.6
(74.5)
23.9
(75)
23.3
(73.9)
22.4
(72.3)
22.5
(72.5)
22.3
(72.1)
23.51
(74.31)
Daily mean °C (°F) 15.8
(60.4)
16.5
(61.7)
17.8
(64)
19.0
(66.2)
19.2
(66.6)
18.7
(65.7)
18.6
(65.5)
18.5
(65.3)
18.4
(65.1)
17.5
(63.5)
16.9
(62.4)
15.9
(60.6)
17.73
(63.92)
Average low °C (°F) 9.4
(48.9)
9.8
(49.6)
10.7
(51.3)
12.7
(54.9)
13.4
(56.1)
14.1
(57.4)
13.6
(56.5)
13.2
(55.8)
13.5
(56.3)
12.6
(54.7)
11.3
(52.3)
9.6
(49.3)
11.99
(53.59)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 3
(0.12)
3
(0.12)
3
(0.12)
37
(1.46)
106
(4.17)
251
(9.88)
184
(7.24)
174
(6.85)
236
(9.29)
127
(5)
31
(1.22)
7
(0.28)
1,162
(45.75)
Source: Climate-Data.org[2]

Geographic location

See also

Coordinates: 14°39′N 90°48′W / 14.650°N 90.800°W / 14.650; -90.800

References

  1. "Partido UNE gana alcaldía de Chimaltenango". Prensa Libre (in Spanish). Guatemala. 8 September 2015. Retrieved 8 September 2015.
  2. "Climate: El Tejar". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 20 September 2015.
  3. 1 2 SEGEPLAN (2010). "Municipios de Chimaltenango" (in Spanish). Guatemala. Archived from the original on 8 June 2015. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
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