Location & Surroundings

Río León is a stream in Chiquimula, Guatemala, at 788 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ipala, 2 km to the east. The national capital Guatemala City is 94 km to the west. The nearest airport is Chiquimula Airport, 25 km away.

Overview

Río León is natural watercourse in Chiquimula Department, Guatemala.

It is located in Chiquimula Department, Guatemala.

Basic Data

  • Country Guatemala
  • Located in Chiquimula Department
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    14° 37' 29" N, 89° 38' 20" W
  • Elevation DEM: 788 m
  • Timezone America/Guatemala
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 341 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Quetzal (GTQ)
  • Phone Prefix +502

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

es
Río León

Weather in Rio Leon

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

Now 19.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 28.7 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 13.7 mm. Solar peaks near 589 W/m2.

Temperature
19.6 C
Wind
0.9 m/s N (347 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
13.66 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 19.6 0.9 347 99 1,014.3 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 18.7 1.2 333 98 1,014.2 3.41 / 3.41 73 0.1 n/a
12h 28.7 1.5 25 56 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.32 51 588.9 n/a
18h 21.5 0.8 28 90 1,011.2 6.63 / 6.94 99 318.1 n/a
Tomorrow 19.6 0.8 311 98 1,014.0 6.72 / 13.66 100 0.0 n/a
30h 18.9 0.3 324 98 1,014.6 0.00 / 5.18 100 0.0 n/a
36h 23.3 1.1 50 79 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.64 100 187.7 n/a
42h 20.6 1.3 28 92 1,012.8 1.14 / 1.78 100 252.2 n/a
Saturday 19.4 0.9 347 95 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.21 99 0.0 n/a
54h 18.5 0.5 4 96 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.1 n/a
60h 29.1 0.6 21 53 1,013.1 0.10 / 0.10 96 577.6 n/a
66h 21.4 0.8 91 88 1,012.3 4.61 / 4.72 67 378.0 n/a
Sunday 19.3 0.1 250 96 1,014.9 1.59 / 6.31 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rio Leon?
Now 19.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 28.7 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 13.7 mm. Solar peaks near 589 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 13.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rio Leon today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Rio Leon?
Local time is 07:36. Time zone: America/Guatemala (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Rio Leon?
Rio Leon is a stream.
What is the elevation of Rio Leon?
DEM 788 m.
Where is Rio Leon located?
It is at 14.62467, -89.63893 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rio Leon in?
It is in Guatemala.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2020-02-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3593416

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