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San Rafael Petzal
City in Huehuetenango , Guatemala
Overview
San Rafael Petzal is a charming highland town in Huehuetenango, Guatemala, known for its K'iche' Maya heritage, welcoming atmosphere, and lively weekly market. Its picturesque streets and community spirit make it a peaceful destination off the beaten path.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Guatemala
Department
Huehuetenango
Population
13,786
Time Zone
America/Guatemala
Coordinates
15.40°, -91.66°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
45
Female Safety
42
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
50
Monthly Cost
$484
Local Cost
$292
Local Income
$210
Cashless
18
English
15
Temperature
17.1°C
Summer Avg
17.7°C
Winter Avg
15.2°C
Record High
32.3°C
Record Low
1.7°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
1685 mm
Internet Speed
32 Mbps
Upload
31 Mbps
Latency
25 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
HUG
Distance
20 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 60/100.
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