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Ajoyani, Peru

Puno · Peru

Ajoyani is a small town in Puno, Peru with a population of 1,381. Elevation: 16,398 ft (4,998 m). Average temperature: 42°F (6°C).

1,381 Population 3/sq mi density
16,398 ft Elevation 4,998 meters
42°F Avg Temperature 6°C
83.1 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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About Ajoyani

Ajoyani District is one of ten districts of the province Carabaya in Peru.

People

Population1,381
Density3/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp42°F (6°C)
Rain83.1 in/yr
Sunny Days325/yr
Elevation16,398 ft (4,998 m)
Population1,381
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation16,398 ft (4,998 m)
Coordinates-14.2296°, -70.2240°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvincePuno
Average Temperature42°F (6°C)
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average37°F (3°C)
Annual Precipitation83.1 inches (2,112 mm)
Annual Snowfall127.3 inches (323 cm)

About Ajoyani

Ajoyani is a small town in Peru (Puno) with a population of 1,381. The city sits at an elevation of 16,398 feet (4,998 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 42°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 37°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 83.1 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Ajoyani has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 37°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 325 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 83.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 127.3 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 16,398 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 37°F Jul (3°C)
Annual Average42.2°F
22% below Peru avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average37°F (3°C)
Sunny Days325 days/yr

Geography

Elevation16,398 ft (4,998 m)
Area442.9 sq mi (1,147.1 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates-14.2296°N, 70.2240°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 83.1"
119% above Peru avg
Snowfall 127.3"
Wettest Month (Jan) 6.10"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

162 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.3 on Jul 16, 2025.

May 26, 2022 10 km W of Azángaro, Peru M7.2 76 km
Mar 1, 2019 22 km NNE of Azángaro, Peru M7.0 54 km
Jan 10, 1994 74 km S of Tambopata, Peru M6.9 130 km
Jul 12, 2009 10 km SSW of Tirapata, Peru M6.1 93 km
May 31, 2020 19 km SW of Vilavila, Peru M6.1 135 km
Jun 16, 1994 5 km WSW of Nicasio, Peru M6.0 114 km
Nov 27, 1999 10 km S of Langui, Peru M5.9 120 km
Sep 13, 2010 21 km SW of Nuñoa, Peru M5.9 73 km
Sep 5, 2009 12 km N of Nicasio, Peru M5.8 99 km
Oct 26, 2001 16 km NE of Ayaviri, Peru M5.8 67 km
Mar 15, 2009 29 km E of Nuñoa, Peru M5.7 29 km
May 3, 2020 13 km NW of Lampa, Peru M5.7 119 km
Apr 20, 1994 8 km SW of Tirapata, Peru M5.6 90 km
Oct 28, 2003 21 km NNE of Nuñoa, Peru M5.6 39 km
May 24, 2003 10 km W of Pichigua, Peru M5.6 147 km
Feb 16, 2001 11 km W of Lampa, Peru M5.5 127 km
Oct 14, 1999 22 km SSW of Macusani, Peru M5.5 29 km
Jun 29, 2001 6 km S of Lampa, Peru M5.4 132 km
Apr 14, 1995 14 km NW of Lampa, Peru M5.3 116 km
Apr 20, 1990 8 km SSE of Yauri, Peru M5.3 142 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Quimsachata (122 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Quimsachata Lava dome 3,693 m (12,116 ft) -4450 122 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 6.1 in Wettest
February 45°F (7°C) 5.4 in
March 45°F (7°C) 4.8 in
April 44°F (7°C) 2.3 in
May 41°F (5°C) 0.8 in
June 38°F (3°C) 0.2 in Driest
July 37°F (3°C) 0.4 in Coldest
August 40°F (4°C) 0.5 in
September 43°F (6°C) 1.6 in
October 45°F (7°C) 2.1 in
November 45°F (7°C) 3.0 in
December 46°F (8°C) 5.3 in Warmest

Ajoyani has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 37°F in July to 46°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 32.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.1") and June the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Ajoyani

9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa 72168 Las Mercedes
Institución Educativa No. 72669
Institución Educativa Jose Carlos Mariategui
Institución Educativa No. 72911
Institución Educativa No. 72193
Institución Educativa No. 72590
Institución Educativa Carlos Gutierrez Zamora
Institución Educativa Kalbermater
Institución Educativa Del Altiplano
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Farmers Markets in Ajoyani

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Plaza de Abastos

Clinics in Ajoyani

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ajoyani

Stadiums & Teams in Ajoyani

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Airports Near Ajoyani

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
San Rafael AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Lima

🇵🇪 About Peru

Capital Lima
Population 31,989,256
Area 1,285,220 km²
GDP (USD) $266,958,720,838
GDP per capita $7,888
HDI 0.762
Life expectancy 77.7 years
Internet users 79.5%
Urban population 84.8%
Currency PEN (Sol)
Languages Aymara, Quechua, Spanish
Calling code +51
TLD .pe
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Peru

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Apr 2 Holy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Domingo Santo
May 1 International Workers' Day Día del Trabajo
Jun 29 Saint Peter and Saint Paul Día de San Pedro y San Pablo
Jul 28 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Jul 29 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Aug 30 Santa Rosa de Lima Día de Santa Rosa de Lima
Oct 8 Battle of Angamos Combate de Angamos
Nov 1 All Saints Day Día de Todos los Santos
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception Inmaculada Concepción
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ajoyani

What is the population of Ajoyani?

Ajoyani has a population of 1,381 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 442.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ajoyani?

Ajoyani has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 37°F in July. The area receives 325 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 83.1 inches, with 127.3 inches of snow.

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