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Champerico

City in Retalhuleu , Guatemala

Overview

Champerico is a laid-back coastal town on Guatemala's Pacific, best known for its beaches, fishing culture, and lively pier. It offers an authentic local vibe with friendly people, colorful markets, and fresh seafood. Despite its unpretentious charm, Champerico is a gateway to adventure and relaxation away from the crowds.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Guatemala
Department
Retalhuleu
Population
38,570
Time Zone
America/Guatemala
Coordinates
14.29°, -91.91°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
45
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost
$613
Local Cost
$318
Local Income
$340
Cashless
25
English
20
Temperature
25.6°C
Summer Avg
25.9°C
Winter Avg
24.6°C
Record High
34.9°C
Record Low
18.1°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
2099 mm
Internet Speed
100 Mbps
Upload
19 Mbps
Latency
6 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
1
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
RER
Distance
35 km

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Colonia Veinte de Octubre El Pijuy

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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 10 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
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 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 2 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-22.

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 65/100.

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