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Alca, Peru
Full City Profile
481
Population
1/sq mi density
8,960 ft
Elevation
2,731 meters
72°F
Avg Temperature
22°C
Alca has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 363 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.7 inches. The area receives 261.5 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
71°F Jan (22°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 72.0°F |
| 33% above US avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 363 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 8,960 ft (2,731 m) |
| Area | 425.4 sq mi (1,101.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -15.1347°N, 72.7647°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Andahua-Orcopampa (56 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Andahua-Orcopampa | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 4,713 m (15,463 ft) | 1490 | 56 km |
| Huambo | Volcanic field | 4,550 m (14,928 ft) | -700 | 103 km |
| Sabancaya | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,960 m (19,554 ft) | 2020 | 121 km |
| Chachani, Nevado | Stratovolcano | 6,057 m (19,872 ft) | Unknown | 177 km |
| Quimsachata | Lava dome | 3,693 m (12,116 ft) | -4450 | 186 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (22°C) | 5.7 in | |
| February | 45°F (7°C) | 6.0 in | Wettest |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 5.8 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 42°F (5°C) | 0.4 in | |
| June | 39°F (4°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 39°F (4°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 42°F (5°C) | 0.8 in | |
| October | 44°F (7°C) | 0.6 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 2.2 in |
Alca has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 39°F in June to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.5 inches, with February being the wettest month (6.0") and June the driest (0.1").