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Alcamenca, Peru
Ayacucho · Peru
Alcamenca is a small town in Ayacucho, Peru with a population of 301. Elevation: 10,118 ft (3,084 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Alcamenca
Cangallo is a town in southern Peru, capital of the province Cangallo in the region Ayacucho.
People
Climate
| Population | 301 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 10,118 ft (3,084 m) |
| Coordinates | -13.6571°, -74.1471° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Ayacucho |
| Average Temperature | 45°F (7°C) |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 52.7 inches (1,339 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 7.9 inches (20 cm) |
About Alcamenca
Alcamenca is a small town in Peru (Ayacucho) with a population of 301. The city sits at an elevation of 10,118 feet (3,084 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 45°F in January to 43°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 52.7 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 44.8°F |
| 17% below Peru avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| Sunny Days | 358 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 10,118 ft (3,084 m) |
| Area | 168.0 sq mi (435.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -13.6571°N, 74.1471°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45°F (7°C) | 6.3 in | |
| February | 50°F (10°C) | 7.0 in | Wettest |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 6.9 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 49°F (9°C) | 0.7 in | |
| June | 47°F (8°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| July | 43°F (6°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest |
| August | 47°F (8°C) | 0.6 in | |
| September | 49°F (9°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 51°F (11°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest |
| December | 51°F (11°C) | 3.5 in |
Alcamenca has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 43°F in July to 51°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 32.6 inches, with February being the wettest month (7.0") and June the driest (0.2").
Schools in Alcamenca
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa No. 38184 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Valentin Munarriz Chauca | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 38499 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 38120 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 38181 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 38457 Pedro Jeronimo Quispe Mucha | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 38505 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 38503 | — | — | — | — |
Libraries in Alcamenca
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Parroquial Virgen de la Merced | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Alcamenca
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado de Hualla |
Stadiums & Teams in Alcamenca
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Alcamenca
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Air Force Colonel Alfredo Mendivil Duarte Airport | AYP | Medium Airport |
| Vilcashuamán Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Alcamenca?
Alcamenca has a population of 301 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 168.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Alcamenca?
Alcamenca has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 43°F in July. The area receives 358 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 52.7 inches, with 7.9 inches of snow.