Mountains in Guatemala

Pacaya

2,552 m8,373 ft

Volcano · Sierra Madre de Chiapas · Guatemala

Pacaya is an active complex volcano in Guatemala, which first erupted approximately 23,000 years ago and has erupted at least 23 times since the Spanish conquest of Guatemala. It rises to an elevation of 2,552 metres (8,373 ft).

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At the summit · forecast for 5:00 PM

14 °CPartly cloudy · wind 8 km/h from the SW

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Weather at the summit of Pacaya, 2,552 m

  1. 5:00 PM14 °CSW 8 km/h–
  2. 8:00 PM10 °CN 10 km/h–
  3. 11:00 PM7 °CN 12 km/h–
  4. 2:00 AM7 °CN 13 km/h–
  5. 5:00 AM6 °CN 12 km/h–
  6. 8:00 AM12 °CN 12 km/h–
  7. 11:00 AM18 °CN 14 km/h–
  8. 2:00 PM17 °CSW 14 km/h–
Weather at the summit of Pacaya, 2,552 m
DaySkyHigh / lowRainWind up to
Tue, Oct 2718 °C / 6 °C–15 km/h
Wed, Oct 2818 °C / 7 °C0.1 mm15 km/h
Thu, Oct 2918 °C / 7 °C1.6 mm13 km/h
Fri, Oct 3017 °C / 7 °C1 mm10 km/h
Sat, Oct 3118 °C / 9 °C2.4 mm7 km/h
Sun, Nov 120 °C / 7 °C0.4 mm9 km/h
Mon, Nov 218 °C / 8 °C3.7 mm9 km/h

Forecast by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), updated 01:16 PM CST. Times are local.

Facts

What it is
Volcano
Height above sea level
2,552 m (8,373 ft)
Range
Sierra Madre de Chiapas
Country
Guatemala
Coordinates
14.381°N 90.601°W
Volcano number
342110 at the Global Volcanism Program
Source
Wikidata, CC0

Pacaya

Mountain and national park in Guatemala

Pacaya is an active complex volcano in Guatemala, which first erupted approximately 23,000 years ago and has erupted at least 23 times since the Spanish conquest of Guatemala. It rises to an elevation of 2,552 metres (8,373 ft). After being dormant for over 70 years, it began erupting vigorously in 1961 and has been erupting frequently since then.

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40 recorded eruptions

The latest 12 of 40, from the Smithsonian’s Global Volcanism Program through History.

Peaks near Pacaya

  1. Volcán de Agua3,760 m · 18 km awayOn the map
  2. Cuilapa-Barbarena1,454 m · 25 km awayOn the map
  3. Volcán de Fuego3,765 m · 32 km awayOn the map
  4. Acatenango3,976 m · 32 km awayOn the map
  5. Tecuamburro1,845 m · 33 km awayOn the map
  6. Volcán Jumaytepeque1,815 m · 36 km awayOn the map
  7. Erupción del volcán de Fuego de 2012Mountain · 32 km awayOn the map
  8. Cruz QuemadaVolcano · 42 km awayOn the map

Highest in the Sierra Madre de Chiapas

  1. Volcán Tajumulco4,203 mOn the map
  2. Volcán Tacaná4,064 mOn the map
  3. Acatenango3,976 mOn the map
  4. Santa María3,772 mOn the map
  5. Volcán de Fuego3,765 mOn the map
  6. Volcán de Agua3,760 mOn the map
  7. Volcán Santo Tomás3,542 mOn the map
  8. Volcán Atitlán3,537 mOn the map
  9. Pacaya2,552 mOn the map

Highest mountains in Guatemala

  1. Volcán Tajumulco4,203 mOn the map
  2. Volcán Tacaná4,064 mOn the map
  3. Acatenango3,976 mOn the map
  4. Santa María3,772 mOn the map
  5. Volcán de Fuego3,765 mOn the map
  6. Volcán de Agua3,760 mOn the map
  7. Volcán Santo Tomás3,542 mOn the map
  8. Volcán Atitlán3,537 mOn the map
  9. Volcán Siete Orejas3,370 mOn the map
  10. Almolonga3,197 mOn the map

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