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Malacatancito

City in Huehuetenango , Guatemala

Overview

Malacatancito is a charming highland town set amongst rolling hills in the Huehuetenango region of Guatemala. While small, it offers visitors a glimpse into traditional Guatemalan life with its central plaza, markets, and friendly community vibe.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Guatemala
Department
Huehuetenango
Population
—
Time Zone
America/Guatemala
Coordinates
15.24°, -91.50°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
45
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost · estimate
$550
Local Cost
$310
Local Income
$220
Cashless
10
English
15
Temperature
15.3°C
Summer Avg
16.0°C
Winter Avg
13.7°C
Record High
29.5°C
Record Low
2.3°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
1857 mm
Internet Speed
69 Mbps
Upload
17 Mbps
Latency
13 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
HUG
Distance
8 km

Data sources

Source-backed data

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 13 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-23.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-15.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 35/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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