Mixco
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Mixco month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Mixco are typically January, February and December, with average daytime highs around 22–24°C. April is usually the warmest month (average high 27°C), January the coldest (average low 12°C), and June the wettest (about 240 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22.8 | 11.6 | 17 | 10.7 |
| February | 24.3 | 11.9 | 16 | 11.1 |
| March | 26.0 | 13.0 | 22 | 11.5 |
| April | 26.6 | 14.0 | 48 | 11.5 |
| May | 25.5 | 15.1 | 127 | 10.7 |
| June | 22.9 | 14.9 | 240 | 9.3 |
| July | 23.3 | 14.3 | 111 | 11.0 |
| August | 23.7 | 14.4 | 151 | 10.8 |
| September | 23.1 | 14.4 | 187 | 10.2 |
| October | 22.1 | 14.1 | 163 | 9.9 |
| November | 21.6 | 13.2 | 64 | 10.3 |
| December | 22.1 | 12.1 | 21 | 10.5 |
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- 2019 Mixco mayoral election
Mayoral election held in Mixco on 16 June 2019.
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01 · OverviewMixco, in brief
Mixco is a city and municipality situated within the Guatemala department of Guatemala. Positioned directly adjacent to the main Guatemala City municipality, it functions as part of the Guatemala City Metropolitan Area and holds the rank of the second largest city in the country.
Canyons and Structural Spans
Most of the municipal territory is separated from the neighboring capital by natural geological formations. These physical divides consist of canyons, requiring the construction of a multitude of bridges to connect the terrain and facilitate movement across the landscape.
Urban Topography and Administrative Divisions
The municipal boundaries encompass zones featuring residential neighborhoods, villages, settlements, and the municipal capital. Within this municipal geography lies Ciudad San Cristóbal. Because of the close geographic proximity to Guatemala City, several villages gradually transformed into residential neighborhoods. One historical exception is La Florida, which officially separated from Mixco to join Guatemala City in 1958.
Metropolitan Demographics and Geography
Supporting the regional populace, the official population count stands at 465,773 residents. Geographic positioning places the area at latitude 14.63077 and longitude -90.60711. Local administration operates within the America/Guatemala timezone, conducting affairs in Spanish (es-GT) and utilizing the Guatemalan quetzal (GTQ) currency. Across this territory, weather patterns adhere to a subtropical highland climate classification (Köppen: Cwb).
Academic and Athletic Institutions
Higher education opportunities within the area are provided by institutions such as UruralG, UPANA, USAC, and URL. In the realm of sports, the Deportivo Mixco football club participates in the Guatemalan second division. Having utilized various locations for home games, the club maintains plans to construct the new Estadio de La Tierra de Campeones.
Historical filming took place in the area during 1969 for the Mexican-Guatemalan film El ogro, starring Mexican comedian Germán Valdéz and Guatemalan actor Herbert Meneses. The local scenes featured Germán Valdéz portraying an old church keeper interacting with children.
For additional details and geographical references, consult the Mixco entry and the GeoNames record for Mixco.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mixco
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01 · Q&AWhere is Mixco located and what are its coordinates?
Mixco is situated in Guatemala at geographic coordinates 14.6308, -90.6071, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Mixco?
Mixco has a recorded population of approximately 465,773 and observes the America/Guatemala time zone.
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Mixco?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Mixco include ES-GT, with GTQ used for local transactions.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Mixco?
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