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Bambamarca, Peru

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13,351 Population 66/sq mi density
9,012 ft Elevation 2,747 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
Bambamarca enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. The area gets 336 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 72.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

55°F Jan (13°C) 56°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average56.2°F
4% above US avg
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Sunny Days336 days/yr

Geography

Elevation9,012 ft (2,747 m)
Area203.6 sq mi (527.3 km²)
Population Density66/sq mi
Coordinates-6.6833°N, 78.5333°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 72.6"
91% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.18"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.06"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

42 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M4.1 on Mar 25, 2024.

Apr 11, 2005 18 km ENE of Shirac, Peru M6.0 99 km
May 15, 2014 16 km NNW of Paiján, Peru M5.1 138 km
Jul 14, 2002 29 km N of Las Pirias, Peru M5.0 150 km
Apr 6, 1991 13 km NE of Olleros, Peru M5.0 134 km
Mar 7, 2019 8 km NE of Miracosta, Peru M4.9 87 km
Apr 6, 1991 17 km NE of Olleros, Peru M4.8 139 km
Jan 12, 2008 9 km SSE of Saña, Peru M4.7 119 km
Jan 25, 1993 15 km WNW of Cañaris, Peru M4.7 122 km
Nov 14, 2013 13 km ENE of Cajaruro, Peru M4.7 112 km
Aug 25, 2009 23 km ENE of Sartimbamba, Peru M4.7 149 km
May 30, 1990 17 km WSW of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru M4.7 142 km
Mar 16, 2008 1 km NE of Motupe, Peru M4.6 143 km
Jul 27, 2004 26 km N of Bellavista, Peru M4.6 141 km
Mar 1, 2008 8 km W of Aricapampa, Peru M4.6 148 km
Jun 20, 1994 2 km NE of Celendín, Peru M4.6 48 km
Jun 10, 2000 5 km N of Pátapo, Peru M4.6 122 km
Jun 13, 2003 14 km ESE of Jayanca, Peru M4.6 133 km
Sep 10, 1999 32 km NW of Yambrasbamba, Peru M4.5 136 km
Nov 9, 1994 17 km ESE of Huamachuco, Peru M4.5 148 km
Dec 16, 1995 9 km NNE of Bellavista, Peru M4.5 123 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 55°F (13°C) 4.5 in
February 52°F (11°C) 4.8 in
March 52°F (11°C) 6.2 in Wettest
April 52°F (11°C) 4.4 in
May 52°F (11°C) 2.2 in
June 51°F (11°C) 1.2 in Coldest
July 56°F (13°C) 1.1 in Warmest
August 51°F (11°C) 1.1 in Driest
September 52°F (11°C) 2.3 in
October 52°F (11°C) 4.8 in
November 53°F (12°C) 4.2 in
December 53°F (12°C) 3.9 in

Bambamarca has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 51°F in June to 56°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.6 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.2") and August the driest (1.1").

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