Location & Surroundings
Escobas is a settlement in Chiquimula, Guatemala, at 992 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ipala, 8 km to the west. The national capital Guatemala City is about 105 km to the west. The nearest airport is Chiquimula Airport, 28 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° 36' 19" N, 89° 32' 37" W
- Elevation DEM: 992 m
- Timezone America/Guatemala
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 109 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Quetzal (GTQ)
- Phone Prefix +502
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:17
- Sunrise 05:46
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Escobas
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Escobas, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 27.5 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 8.1 mm. Solar peaks near 588 W/m2.
Temperature
21.1 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NE (42 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
8.14 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 | 21.1 | 1.4 | 42 | 93 | 1,011.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.4 | 0.9 | 28 | 98 | 1,014.0 | 2.08 / 2.08 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.4 | 0.4 | 12 | 97 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 1.05 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.5 | 0.6 | 134 | 66 | 1,013.3 | 0.25 / 1.30 | 98 | 587.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.7 | 1.3 | 182 | 95 | 1,012.7 | 6.84 / 8.14 | 100 | 484.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.9 | 0.2 | 350 | 97 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 4.58 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.7 | 0.5 | 200 | 96 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.6 | 1.6 | 196 | 64 | 1,013.1 | 0.14 / 0.18 | 86 | 476.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.5 | 1.6 | 165 | 93 | 1,012.7 | 3.44 / 3.63 | 100 | 432.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.4 | 0.8 | 184 | 97 | 1,015.0 | 0.42 / 4.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.9 | 0.7 | 244 | 97 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.9 | 0.4 | 219 | 67 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 100 | 335.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.2 | 0.7 | 141 | 88 | 1,011.4 | 1.32 / 1.41 | 100 | 405.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Escobas?
Now 21.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 27.5 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 8.1 mm. Solar peaks near 588 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 8.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Escobas today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Escobas?
Local time is 01:17. Time zone: America/Guatemala (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Escobas?
Escobas is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Escobas?
DEM 992 m.
Where is Escobas located?
It is at 14.60541, -89.54360 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Escobas in?
It is in Guatemala.