Location & Surroundings

Chancolín is a settlement in Huehuetenango, Guatemala, at 240 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nuevo Leon, 25 km to the south. The national capital Guatemala City is about 165 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Playa Grande Airport, 42 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 0' 39" N, 91° 8' 16" W
  • Elevation DEM: 240 m
  • Timezone America/Guatemala
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 65 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Quetzal (GTQ)
  • Phone Prefix +502

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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Chancolín

Weather in Chancolin

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chancolin, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 20.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 31.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 9.0 mm. Solar peaks near 594 W/m2.

Temperature
20.4 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SW (243 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
54 %
Precip
9.01 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 20.4 1.3 243 98 1,012.8 - / 0.00 54 0.0 n/a
6h 19.6 1.1 233 98 1,012.6 1.46 / 1.46 49 0.0 n/a
12h 31.3 1.7 68 51 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.24 47 593.9 n/a
18h 23.5 1.6 224 86 1,009.7 2.15 / 2.39 94 383.2 n/a
Tomorrow 20.5 0.9 249 99 1,012.3 6.62 / 9.01 26 0.0 n/a
30h 19.7 0.9 234 98 1,011.9 0.00 / 1.83 21 0.0 n/a
36h 30.4 1.4 64 55 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.40 23 583.4 n/a
42h 23.3 1.5 219 88 1,009.9 2.22 / 2.62 93 450.1 n/a
Wednesday 20.7 0.9 222 99 1,012.6 1.91 / 4.53 100 0.0 n/a
54h 20.3 0.9 261 98 1,012.3 0.00 / 2.62 83 0.0 n/a
60h 30.1 1.6 37 57 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.44 74 528.8 n/a
66h 22.4 0.9 227 97 1,011.3 5.55 / 6.00 100 317.1 n/a
Thursday 20.9 0.4 148 99 1,013.2 0.65 / 6.65 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chancolin?
Now 20.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 31.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 9.0 mm. Solar peaks near 594 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 9.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chancolin today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Chancolin?
Local time is 11:00. Time zone: America/Guatemala (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Chancolin?
Chancolin is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chancolin?
DEM 240 m.
Where is Chancolin located?
It is at 16.01073, -91.13788 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chancolin in?
It is in Guatemala.

Sources

Last updated 2020-07-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9533156

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