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Balsapuerto, Peru
Loreto · Peru
Balsapuerto is a small town in Loreto, Peru with a population of 1,059. Elevation: 686 ft (209 m). Average temperature: 74°F (24°C).
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People
Climate
| Population | 1,059 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 686 ft (209 m) |
| Coordinates | -5.8301°, -76.5598° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Loreto |
| Average Temperature | 74°F (24°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 95.1 inches (2,416 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Balsapuerto
Balsapuerto is a small town in Peru (Loreto) with a population of 1,059. The city sits at an elevation of 686 feet (209 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 95.1 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 74.3°F |
| 38% above Peru avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 327 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 686 ft (209 m) |
| Area | 1,392.2 sq mi (3,605.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -5.8301°N, 76.5598°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (26°C) | 6.6 in | Warmest |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 6.4 in | |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 8.5 in | Wettest |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 7.0 in | |
| May | 76°F (25°C) | 5.6 in | |
| June | 76°F (24°C) | 4.5 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 76°F (25°C) | 3.7 in | |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 5.4 in | |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 6.4 in | |
| November | 78°F (25°C) | 7.1 in | |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 6.3 in |
Balsapuerto has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 73°F in July to 78°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 71.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (8.5") and July the driest (3.7").
Schools in Balsapuerto
33 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa No. 62762 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 62027 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 62423 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 62374 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 62784 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 62576 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 62424 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 62793 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 62800 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 62578 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 62420 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 62579 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 62801 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 62794 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 62795 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 62767 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 62760 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 62421 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 62782 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Balsapuerto | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 62403 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 62789 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 62432 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 62552 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 62376 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 62467 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 62802 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 62322 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 62451 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 62372 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 62575 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 62785 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 62796 | — | — | — | — |
Clinics in Balsapuerto
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Balsapuerto
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cadete FAP Guillermo Del Castillo Paredes Airport | TPP | Medium Airport |
| Juan Simons Vela Airport | RIJ | Medium Airport |
| Moises Benzaquen Rengifo Airport | YMS | Medium Airport |
| Alao Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bellavista Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chazuta Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lamas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Moyobamba Airport | MBP | Small Airport |
| Shapaja Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Balsapuerto
What is the population of Balsapuerto?
Balsapuerto has a population of 1,059 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 1,392.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Balsapuerto?
Balsapuerto has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 327 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 95.1 inches.