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Aucara, Peru

Full City Profile

1,030 Population 3/sq mi density
10,568 ft Elevation 3,221 meters
45°F Avg Temperature 7°C
Aucara has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 46°F in July. The area gets 356 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.7 inches. The area receives 109.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 46°F Jul (8°C)
Annual Average45.3°F
16% below US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average46°F (8°C)
Sunny Days356 days/yr

Geography

Elevation10,568 ft (3,221 m)
Area365.5 sq mi (946.7 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates-14.2808°N, 73.9761°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.7"
18% above US avg
Snowfall 109.8"
Wettest Month (Mar) 7.60"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

270 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.8. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 22, 2025.

Aug 24, 2014 38 km NW of Aniso, Peru M6.8 56 km
May 23, 2010 4 km WNW of Sacsamarca, Peru M6.1 56 km
May 3, 2005 central Peru M5.9 100 km
May 17, 2025 5 km W of San Pedro, Peru M5.9 56 km
Aug 9, 2001 7 km WSW of Turpay, Peru M5.8 139 km
Jun 24, 2017 14 km NE of Cahuacho, Peru M5.7 141 km
May 8, 1991 15 km WSW of Carapo, Peru M5.6 69 km
Sep 12, 1998 0 km SE of Turpay, Peru M5.6 147 km
May 10, 1996 18 km WSW of Sacsamarca, Peru M5.5 61 km
Jul 29, 1991 8 km SW of Huacaña, Peru M5.5 8 km
Aug 10, 2001 11 km SSW of Turpay, Peru M5.4 142 km
May 16, 2017 25 km WSW of Cotaruse, Peru M5.4 67 km
Jan 19, 2018 24 km W of Vinchos, Peru M5.3 134 km
May 27, 1998 central Peru M5.3 141 km
Jan 13, 1998 11 km ESE of Umamarca, Peru M5.3 58 km
Oct 15, 2002 7 km W of Pataypampa, Peru M5.3 134 km
Jan 28, 2003 31 km N of Tocota, Peru M5.2 122 km
Mar 23, 2010 12 km NNE of Acarí, Peru M5.2 132 km
Mar 6, 2007 22 km NW of Pullo, Peru M5.2 91 km
Sep 1, 2014 19 km S of Nazca, Peru M5.2 129 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 6.9 in Coldest
February 48°F (9°C) 6.7 in
March 48°F (9°C) 7.6 in Wettest
April 48°F (9°C) 2.2 in
May 46°F (8°C) 0.8 in
June 44°F (7°C) 0.3 in Driest
July 46°F (8°C) 0.3 in
August 44°F (7°C) 0.5 in
September 46°F (8°C) 1.3 in
October 48°F (9°C) 1.3 in
November 48°F (9°C) 1.7 in
December 49°F (9°C) 3.2 in Warmest

Aucara has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 39°F in January to 49°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 32.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (7.6") and June the driest (0.3").

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