Location & Surroundings
Chapetón is a settlement in Zacapa, Guatemala, at 1,064 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jocotan, 14 km to the south. The national capital Guatemala City is about 125 km to the west. The nearest airport is Zacapa, 16 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
14° 56' 39" N, 89° 23' 10" W
- Elevation DEM: 1064 m
- Timezone America/Guatemala
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Quetzal (GTQ)
- Phone Prefix +502
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:51
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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Chapetón
Weather in Chapeton
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chapeton, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 29.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 529 W/m2.
Temperature
18.4 C
Wind
0.8 m/s N (11 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 18.4 | 0.8 | 11 | 95 | 1,015.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.6 | 2.6 | 32 | 49 | 1,013.4 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 66 | 528.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.3 | 1.9 | 41 | 92 | 1,013.5 | 2.36 / 2.46 | 38 | 480.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.7 | 0.7 | 33 | 97 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.7 | 0.2 | 356 | 97 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 22 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.7 | 2.5 | 39 | 47 | 1,012.0 | 0.01 / 0.03 | 68 | 601.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.5 | 2.0 | 38 | 79 | 1,011.8 | 0.61 / 0.64 | 7 | 441.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.0 | 0.2 | 215 | 97 | 1,014.2 | 0.40 / 1.04 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.9 | 0.7 | 226 | 97 | 1,013.7 | 0.08 / 1.12 | 94 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.4 | 0.6 | 226 | 49 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 76 | 430.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.3 | 1.1 | 54 | 87 | 1,010.8 | 3.64 / 3.87 | 68 | 361.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.0 | 0.5 | 191 | 96 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 1.59 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.1 | 1.0 | 220 | 98 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 1.46 | 55 | 0.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chapeton?
Now 18.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 29.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 529 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chapeton today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Chapeton?
Local time is 12:51. Time zone: America/Guatemala (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Chapeton?
Chapeton is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chapeton?
DEM 1,064 m.
Where is Chapeton located?
It is at 14.94420, -89.38609 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chapeton in?
It is in Guatemala.