Location & Surroundings
Mal Paso is a settlement in Jalapa, Guatemala, at 1,250 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Monjas, 10 km to the southeast. The national capital Guatemala City is 62 km to the west. The nearest airport is Chiquimula Airport, 48 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° 33' 30" N, 89° 56' 31" W
- Elevation DEM: 1250 m
- Timezone America/Guatemala
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Quetzal (GTQ)
- Phone Prefix +502
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:07
- Sunrise 05:48
- Sunset 17:47
- Day length 11 h 59 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Mal Paso
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mal Paso, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 23.6 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 356 W/m2.
Temperature
17.7 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SW (236 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.48 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 | 17.7 | 0.6 | 236 | 96 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.6 | 1.2 | 268 | 93 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.8 | 1.1 | 262 | 89 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.6 | 1.1 | 166 | 68 | 1,012.8 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 95 | 355.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.5 | 1.4 | 222 | 92 | 1,012.3 | 1.46 / 1.48 | 87 | 259.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.0 | 1.3 | 264 | 91 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.90 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.7 | 0.8 | 292 | 90 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.9 | 1.6 | 104 | 78 | 1,012.0 | 0.42 / 0.49 | 100 | 408.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.7 | 0.5 | 187 | 94 | 1,011.2 | 7.43 / 7.93 | 100 | 354.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.8 | 1.1 | 181 | 98 | 1,013.4 | 0.16 / 8.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.5 | 1.2 | 328 | 99 | 1,012.8 | 1.13 / 9.22 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.9 | 1.3 | 147 | 76 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 100 | 241.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.5 | 1.3 | 205 | 96 | 1,010.9 | 3.36 / 3.76 | 100 | 320.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mal Paso?
Now 17.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 23.6 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 356 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mal Paso today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Mal Paso?
Local time is 05:07. Time zone: America/Guatemala (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Mal Paso?
Mal Paso is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mal Paso?
DEM 1,250 m.
Where is Mal Paso located?
It is at 14.55843, -89.94206 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mal Paso in?
It is in Guatemala.