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Achanizo, Peru
Full City Profile
352
Population
1/sq mi density
3,593 ft
Elevation
1,095 meters
60°F
Avg Temperature
16°C
Achanizo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. The area gets 332 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 2.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
63°F Jan (17°C)
57°F Jul (14°C)
| Annual Average | 59.9°F |
| 11% above US avg | |
| January Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 332 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,593 ft (1,095 m) |
| Area | 395.0 sq mi (1,022.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -15.8051°N, 73.9667°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.8 m (29 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2001 | S. PERU | Earthquake | 8.8 m | 103 | 62 km |
| 2024 | S. PERU | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 51 km |
| 2018 | S. PERU | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 80 km |
| 2013 | S. PERU | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 58 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Andahua-Orcopampa (180 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Andahua-Orcopampa | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 4,713 m (15,463 ft) | 1490 | 180 km |
| Huambo | Volcanic field | 4,550 m (14,928 ft) | -700 | 197 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 63°F (17°C) | 0.6 in | |
| February | 63°F (17°C) | 0.6 in | Warmest |
| March | 63°F (17°C) | 0.8 in | Wettest |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 0.0 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 0.0 in | |
| July | 57°F (14°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 60°F (15°C) | 0.0 in | |
| November | 60°F (16°C) | 0.0 in | |
| December | 62°F (17°C) | 0.0 in |
Achanizo has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 57°F in July to 63°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 2.1 inches, with March being the wettest month (0.8") and May the driest (0.0").