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Andahuaylas, Peru

Apurímac Department · Peru

Andahuaylas is a small city in Apurímac Department, Peru with a population of 17,444. Elevation: 9,521 ft (2,902 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).

17,444 Population 122/sq mi density
9,521 ft Elevation 2,902 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
18.6 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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About Andahuaylas

Andahuaylas

Andahuaylas, founded in 1533 as San Pedro de Andahuaylas «La Grande de la Corona», is a Peruvian city. It is the capital of the Andahuaylas Province in the Apurímac Region. It is known as the pradera de los celajes. Its approximate population of 42,268 inhabitants makes it the largest city in the region.

People

Population17,444
Density122/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
Rain18.6 in/yr
Sunny Days360/yr
Elevation9,521 ft (2,902 m)
Population17,444
Population Density122 / sq mi
Elevation9,521 ft (2,902 m)
Coordinates-13.6556°, -73.3872°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceApurímac Department
Average Temperature68°F (20°C)
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation18.6 inches (472 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Andahuaylas

Andahuaylas is a small city in Peru (Apurímac Department) with a population of 17,444. The city sits at an elevation of 9,521 feet (2,902 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 66°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 18.6 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Climate in Andahuaylas

Andahuaylas has an average annual temperature of 12.5°C (55°F). The hottest month is Oct (13.8°C), the coldest is Jun (11.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 632 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 12.5°C / 55°F 4.2° / 21.9° 103.8
Feb 12.2°C / 54°F 5° / 19.9° 157.3
Mar 12.1°C / 54°F 4.4° / 19.8° 84.4
Apr 12.4°C / 54°F 4.8° / 20.3° 31.3
May 12°C / 54°F 3.9° / 20.9° 10.1
Jun 11.8°C / 53°F 3.3° / 21.4° 4.5
Jul 12°C / 54°F 4.2° / 22.3° 2.6
Aug 12.4°C / 54°F 3.1° / 23.4° 1.3
Sep 13.2°C / 56°F 3.7° / 23.7° 21.1
Oct 13.8°C / 57°F 4.2° / 25.2° 24.2
Nov 13.4°C / 56°F 4.4° / 24.4° 64.7
Dec 12.7°C / 55°F 4.1° / 22° 126.5
Andahuaylas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 360 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 18.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 9,521 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

66°F Jan (19°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average67.5°F
25% above Peru avg
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days360 days/yr

Geography

Elevation9,521 ft (2,902 m)
Area142.9 sq mi (370.0 km²)
Population Density122/sq mi
Coordinates-13.6556°N, 73.3872°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.6"
51% below Peru avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 7.28"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.59"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

189 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 7, 2025.

Jul 6, 1991 15 km W of Lares, Peru M7.0 143 km
Aug 24, 2014 38 km NW of Aniso, Peru M6.8 107 km
May 23, 2010 4 km WNW of Sacsamarca, Peru M6.1 109 km
May 17, 2025 5 km W of San Pedro, Peru M5.9 148 km
May 21, 2013 17 km S of Chinchaypujio, Peru M5.8 122 km
Aug 9, 2001 7 km WSW of Turpay, Peru M5.8 101 km
May 8, 1991 15 km WSW of Carapo, Peru M5.6 118 km
Sep 12, 1998 0 km SE of Turpay, Peru M5.6 105 km
May 10, 1996 18 km WSW of Sacsamarca, Peru M5.5 123 km
Jul 29, 1991 8 km SW of Huacaña, Peru M5.5 87 km
May 16, 2017 25 km WSW of Cotaruse, Peru M5.4 98 km
Aug 10, 2001 11 km SSW of Turpay, Peru M5.4 108 km
May 27, 1998 central Peru M5.3 77 km
Apr 8, 1996 21 km SW of Ayna, Peru M5.3 118 km
Jan 19, 2018 24 km W of Vinchos, Peru M5.3 137 km
Oct 15, 2002 7 km W of Pataypampa, Peru M5.3 90 km
Jan 13, 1998 11 km ESE of Umamarca, Peru M5.3 50 km
Jul 27, 1997 0 km WSW of Pomacocha, Peru M5.2 53 km
May 28, 2008 6 km WSW of Antaparco, Peru M5.2 132 km
Apr 13, 2020 7 km SW of Yanaca, Peru M5.2 70 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 66°F (19°C) 7.0 in Warmest
February 56°F (13°C) 7.3 in Wettest
March 56°F (13°C) 6.7 in
April 56°F (13°C) 2.4 in
May 55°F (13°C) 1.0 in
June 54°F (12°C) 0.6 in Coldest, Driest
July 66°F (19°C) 0.7 in
August 55°F (13°C) 1.1 in
September 56°F (13°C) 1.9 in
October 58°F (14°C) 2.5 in
November 58°F (14°C) 3.0 in
December 57°F (14°C) 4.5 in

Andahuaylas has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 54°F in June to 66°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 38.6 inches, with February being the wettest month (7.3") and June the driest (0.6").

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Colleges & Universities in Andahuaylas

Institution Type Founded Website
CETPRO Innovatec College
Instituto de Educación Superior Tecnológico Privado College
Universidad Alas Peruanas University
Universidad Nacional Jose María Arguedas University

Schools in Andahuaylas

32 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Ceba - Nuestra Señora De Cocharcas
Colegio Divino Maestro
Institución Educativa Santa Rosa
Institución Educativa Andahuaylas
Colegio Trilce
La Pontificia
Colegio Belen de Osma y Pardo
Colegio Juan Espinoza Medrano
Innovatec
Institución Educativa Manuel Vivanco Altamirano
Institución Educativa 54490 Hogar De Cristo
Institución Educativa Pitagoras Nivel A
Prite Andahuaylas
Institución Educativa Aduni Mas Sac
Institución Educativa No. 55006
Institución Educativa No. 54930
Institución Educativa Pitagoras Nivel A
Institución Educativa Juan Espinoza Medrano
Ceba - Juan Espinoza Medrano
Institución Educativa No. 54078
Institución Educativa No. 55005
Institución Educativa Divino Maestro
Institución Educativa Cybernet
Institución Educativa Vida Abundante Christian School
Institución Educativa Trilce
Institución Educativa Cristo Redentor
Institución Educativa Belen De Osma Y Pardo
Institución Educativa 55006-1
Institución Educativa No. 54719
Institución Educativa Tapaya
Institución Educativa No. 54118
Institución Educativa Jesus Nazareno
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Radio Stations near Andahuaylas

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Andahuaylas

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo de Andahuaylas

Libraries in Andahuaylas

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Imprenta del Pueblo0.0

Farmers Markets in Andahuaylas

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Feria de Kutinachaca
Mercado de San Jerónimo
Mercado de Talavera
Mercado Modelo de Andahuaylas

Hotels in Andahuaylas

14 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Casablanca Hotel
Casablanca Hotel
Central
Cristal Palace
El Eden - Adan y Eva
Hostal Cruz del Sur
Hotel Adan y Eva
Hotel Encanto de Apurimac
Hotel Las Terrazas Inn
Hotel Pradera
Imperio Chanka
Palacio Real
San Juan
Sol de Oro

Restaurants in Andahuaylas

24 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Alison
Boletas
Catelin
Cevichería El Gringo
Chifa Restaurant Antares
Chun Yon Sen
Delis Burger
Delis Burger
El Anticucho
El Dorado INN
El Inka
El Sabor de mi Tierra
Hakuna Matata
Iguana Grill
La sazón de Virchy
Las Delicias
Las Delicias
Mayumi
Mia Dona
Mishky Mikuna
Mona Pizza
Trattoria
Uziel
Venecia

Cafes in Andahuaylas

4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

D’Marce
Disfruta
El Portal
Inka Aroma Cafe

Cinemas in Andahuaylas

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cine Teatro Antón Espinoy

Clinics in Andahuaylas

7 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Andahuaylas
Centro de Salud Andahuaylas
De Los Andes
Health Service Medic S.A.C.
Lira Lab
Pediasalud
Virgen de Cocharcas

Dentists in Andahuaylas

12 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Augusto Ortiz Gutierrez
Centro Odontológico Dentalider
Champy Dent
Clínica dental Adrían
Clínica odontológica Silvera
Dental Medina
María de los Auxilios
PE #4156282025
PE #4622705967
Santa Luisa
Virgen de Guandalupe
Vita Dent

Bus Stations in Andahuaylas

6 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Expreso Internacional Palomino
Expreso los Chankas
Expreso los Chankas
PE #4975909122
Terminal for Pacucha, Sondor
Terrapuesto Andahuaylas

Gas Stations in Andahuaylas

6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

PE #1606518603
PE #4156009147
Pecsa
PetroPerú
Santa Luicia II
Servicar Piloto

Banks in Andahuaylas

10 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banco de la Nación
BCP
Caja Arequipa
Caja Municipal Cusco
Caja Municipal Ica
Caja Piura
Financiera Nueva Visión
Financiera ProEmpresa
Nuestra Gente
Tupacoop Andahuaylas

Stadiums & Teams in Andahuaylas

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Andahuaylas

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Andahuaylas AirportANSSmall Airport
Tamburco AirportSmall Airport
Vilcashuamán AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Andahuaylas

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Olva Courier

Churches & Religious Organizations in Andahuaylas

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Catedral de San Pedro
Iglesia Adventista del Septimo Día
Iglesia Bautista Vida Abundante
Iglesia de Andahuaylas
Iglesia Evangélica Peruana
La Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Últimos Días

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Lima
Elevation
2,926 m (9,600 ft)
Area
370.0 km² (142.8 mi²)

🇵🇪 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 Andahuaylas

What is the population of Andahuaylas?

Andahuaylas has a population of 17,444 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 122 people per square mile, spread across 142.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Andahuaylas?

Andahuaylas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 66°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 360 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.6 inches.

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