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Ayo, Peru

Arequipa · Peru

Ayo is a small town in Arequipa, Peru with a population of 262. Elevation: 6,506 ft (1,983 m). Average temperature: 35°F (2°C).

Data updated June 2026

262 Population 1/sq mi density
6,506 ft Elevation 1,983 meters
35°F Avg Temperature 2°C
30.4 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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People

Population262
Density1/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp35°F (2°C)
Rain30.4 in/yr
Sunny Days361/yr
Elevation6,506 ft (1,983 m)
Population262
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation6,506 ft (1,983 m)
Coordinates-15.6817°, -72.2742°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceArequipa
Average Temperature35°F (2°C)
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average35°F (1°C)
Annual Precipitation30.4 inches (772 mm)
Annual Snowfall151.1 inches (384 cm)

About Ayo

Ayo is a small town in Peru (Arequipa) with a population of 262. The city sits at an elevation of 6,506 feet (1,983 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 35°F (2°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 35°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.4 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Ayo has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (2°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 35°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 361 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 30.4 inches. The area receives 151.1 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 6,506 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 35°F Jul (1°C)
Annual Average35.1°F
35% below Peru avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average35°F (1°C)
Sunny Days361 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,506 ft (1,983 m)
Area425.4 sq mi (1,101.9 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates-15.6817°N, 72.2742°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.4"
20% below Peru avg
Snowfall 151.1"
Wettest Month (Feb) 1.97"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

728 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.8. Most recent: M4.8 on Aug 18, 2025.

Apr 3, 1999 6 km SE of Camaná, Peru M6.8 116 km
Oct 8, 1998 16 km SSE of Pucara, Peru M6.2 105 km
Jul 8, 2008 28 km E of Lluta, Peru M6.2 66 km
Jun 7, 2012 16 km S of Uñon, Peru M6.1 26 km
Jul 17, 2013 3 km ESE of Maca, Peru M6.0 57 km
Jul 26, 2005 9 km SSW of Toro, Peru M5.9 83 km
Dec 4, 2001 20 km WSW of Orcopampa, Peru M5.8 45 km
Nov 11, 1994 16 km NW of Uñon, Peru M5.8 29 km
Nov 4, 1990 15 km N of Iray, Peru M5.8 37 km
Apr 12, 1998 9 km N of Madrigal, Peru M5.8 52 km
Oct 15, 1997 10 km NNE of Atico, Peru M5.7 149 km
Jun 24, 2017 14 km NE of Cahuacho, Peru M5.7 123 km
Aug 11, 2017 18 km ESE of Atico, Peru M5.6 146 km
Sep 8, 1996 14 km WSW of Chichas, Peru M5.6 84 km
Dec 8, 2001 3 km NE of Alca, Peru M5.6 81 km
May 24, 2003 10 km W of Pichigua, Peru M5.6 139 km
Mar 16, 2022 10 km SW of Madrigal, Peru M5.5 42 km
Aug 15, 2016 11 km SW of Tapay, Peru M5.5 29 km
Jan 29, 2019 20 km NNW of Ayo, Peru M5.5 20 km
May 14, 2013 25 km SE of Cahuacho, Peru M5.5 113 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Huambo (23 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Huambo Volcanic field 4,550 m (14,928 ft) -700 23 km
Andahua-Orcopampa Pyroclastic cone(s) 4,713 m (15,463 ft) 1490 30 km
Sabancaya Stratovolcano(es) 5,960 m (19,554 ft) 2020 46 km
Chachani, Nevado Stratovolcano 6,057 m (19,872 ft) Unknown 98 km
Huaynaputina Stratovolcano 4,850 m (15,912 ft) 1600 184 km
Quimsachata Lava dome 3,693 m (12,116 ft) -4450 195 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 1.8 in
February 59°F (15°C) 2.0 in Wettest
March 58°F (15°C) 1.5 in
April 58°F (14°C) 0.3 in
May 56°F (13°C) 0.1 in
June 54°F (12°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 35°F (1°C) 0.0 in Coldest
August 54°F (12°C) 0.1 in
September 56°F (14°C) 0.2 in
October 58°F (14°C) 0.2 in
November 58°F (14°C) 0.2 in
December 59°F (15°C) 0.6 in Warmest

Ayo has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 35°F in July to 59°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 7.1 inches, with February being the wettest month (2.0") and June the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Ayo

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa 40316 Julio Ernesto Lazo Diaz
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Farmers Markets in Ayo

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Municipal

Hotels in Ayo

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hospedaje Aurelia
Hospedaje x

Stadiums & Teams in Ayo

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Ayo

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Rodríguez Ballón International AirportAQPLarge Airport
Chivay AirportSmall Airport
Orcopampa AirportSmall Airport
Siguas AirportSmall Airport
Vitor 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 Ayo

What is the population of Ayo?

Ayo has a population of 262 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 425.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ayo?

Ayo has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 35°F in July. The area receives 361 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.4 inches, with 151.1 inches of snow.

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