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Municipio de Puerto Barrios

City in Izabal , Guatemala

Overview

Puerto Barrios is Guatemala's main Caribbean port and a gateway to the country's lush Izabal region. The city blends a lively local culture with Afro-Caribbean influences and is a jumping-off point for natural reserves and river adventures.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Guatemala
Department
Izabal
Population
Time Zone
America/Guatemala
Coordinates
15.72°, -88.59°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
38
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
50
Monthly Cost
$895
Local Cost
$430
Local Income
$350
Cashless
28
English
30
Temperature
24.3°C
Summer Avg
25.4°C
Winter Avg
22.2°C
Record High
39.7°C
Record Low
12.8°C
Humidity
85%
Precipitation
1738 mm
Internet Speed
63 Mbps
Upload
69 Mbps
Latency
16 ms
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
2.0
Airport
PBR
Distance
2 km

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 81 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
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 70/100.

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