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Santiago Atitlán

City in Sololá , Guatemala

Overview

Santiago Atitlán is a lively lakeside town set between volcanoes on the shores of Lake Atitlán. Renowned for its lively indigenous culture, traditional crafts, and stunning natural vistas, the town blends colorful local life with remarkable scenery.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Guatemala
Department
Sololá
Population
44,854
Time Zone
America/Guatemala
Coordinates
14.64°, -91.23°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
55
Female Safety
50
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost
$590
Local Cost
$320
Local Income
$250
Cashless
25
English
20
Temperature
22.5°C
Summer Avg
22.9°C
Winter Avg
21.2°C
Record High
36.1°C
Record Low
10.7°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
1883 mm
Internet Speed
18 Mbps
Upload
5 Mbps
Latency
57 ms
City Vibrancy
7
Coworking
0
Cafes
3
Nightlife
0
Parks
4
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
AAZ
Distance
39 km

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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 109 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.

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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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