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Acos, Peru
Cuzco Department · Peru
Acos is a small town in Cuzco Department, Peru with a population of 759. Elevation: 10,128 ft (3,087 m). Average temperature: 39°F (4°C).
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About Acos
Acomayo is a Peruvian city, the capital of the district of the same name and also of the Acomayo Province, located in the Department of Cusco.
People
Climate
| Population | 759 |
| Population Density | 12 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 10,128 ft (3,087 m) |
| Coordinates | -13.9506°, -71.7386° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Cuzco Department |
| Average Temperature | 39°F (4°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 52.7 inches (1,338 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 45.0 inches (114 cm) |
About Acos
Acos is a small town in Peru (Cuzco Department) with a population of 759. The city sits at an elevation of 10,128 feet (3,087 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 39°F (4°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 39°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 52.7 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 38.8°F |
| 28% below Peru avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| Sunny Days | 354 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 10,128 ft (3,087 m) |
| Area | 64.0 sq mi (165.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 12/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -13.9506°N, 71.7386°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Quimsachata (49 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Quimsachata | Lava dome | 3,693 m (12,116 ft) | -4450 | 49 km |
| Andahua-Orcopampa | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 4,713 m (15,463 ft) | 1490 | 175 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 6.8 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 50°F (10°C) | 6.0 in | |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 5.5 in | |
| April | 49°F (10°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 47°F (8°C) | 0.4 in | |
| June | 44°F (7°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| July | 39°F (4°C) | 0.2 in | |
| August | 46°F (8°C) | 0.4 in | |
| September | 49°F (9°C) | 1.0 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 51°F (11°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| December | 51°F (11°C) | 4.9 in |
Acos has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 39°F in January to 51°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 32.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.8") and June the driest (0.2").
Schools in Acos
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa No. 50363 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 50364 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa San Miguel | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 50070 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 50095 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 50071 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Acos
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Salkantay | — | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| JVM la Estación (Cusco) | baladas | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RAM Cusco | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Antena 5 Cusco 1600 AM (más que una Radio !) | clasicos, cultural | MP3 | |
| JVM la Estación | baladas | MP3 128 kbps |
Farmers Markets in Acos
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado de Paruro | |||||
| Mercado Multiuso Cusipata |
Airports Near Acos
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport | CUZ | Large Airport |
| Huanacopampa Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Acos
What is the population of Acos?
Acos has a population of 759 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 12 people per square mile, spread across 64.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Acos?
Acos has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 39°F in July. The area receives 354 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 52.7 inches, with 45.0 inches of snow.