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Belén, Peru

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506 Population 7/sq mi density
9,846 ft Elevation 3,001 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
Belén experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July. The area gets 363 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.7 inches. The area receives 0.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

53°F Jan (12°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average54.1°F
0% below US avg
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Sunny Days363 days/yr

Geography

Elevation9,846 ft (3,001 m)
Area69.7 sq mi (180.4 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates-13.8089°N, 73.7578°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.7"
10% above US avg
Snowfall 0.6"
Wettest Month (Feb) 6.57"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.43"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

205 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.8. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 7, 2025.

Aug 24, 2014 38 km NW of Aniso, Peru M6.8 90 km
May 23, 2010 4 km WNW of Sacsamarca, Peru M6.1 66 km
May 17, 2025 5 km W of San Pedro, Peru M5.9 114 km
Aug 9, 2001 7 km WSW of Turpay, Peru M5.8 126 km
Sep 12, 1998 0 km SE of Turpay, Peru M5.6 132 km
May 8, 1991 15 km WSW of Carapo, Peru M5.6 76 km
May 10, 1996 18 km WSW of Sacsamarca, Peru M5.5 80 km
Jul 29, 1991 8 km SW of Huacaña, Peru M5.5 50 km
Aug 10, 2001 11 km SSW of Turpay, Peru M5.4 132 km
May 16, 2017 25 km WSW of Cotaruse, Peru M5.4 89 km
Apr 8, 1996 21 km SW of Ayna, Peru M5.3 116 km
May 27, 1998 central Peru M5.3 112 km
Jan 19, 2018 24 km W of Vinchos, Peru M5.3 110 km
Jan 13, 1998 11 km ESE of Umamarca, Peru M5.3 45 km
Oct 15, 2002 7 km W of Pataypampa, Peru M5.3 117 km
Sep 1, 1995 34 km SSE of Pilpichaca, Peru M5.2 124 km
Mar 6, 2007 22 km NW of Pullo, Peru M5.2 145 km
Jul 27, 1997 0 km WSW of Pomacocha, Peru M5.2 36 km
Apr 13, 2020 7 km SW of Yanaca, Peru M5.2 78 km
May 28, 2008 6 km WSW of Antaparco, Peru M5.2 109 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (12°C) 6.1 in Coldest
February 58°F (14°C) 6.6 in Wettest
March 57°F (14°C) 6.3 in
April 58°F (14°C) 1.9 in
May 57°F (14°C) 0.7 in
June 55°F (13°C) 0.4 in Driest
July 55°F (13°C) 0.4 in
August 56°F (13°C) 0.8 in
September 57°F (14°C) 1.4 in
October 59°F (15°C) 1.8 in
November 59°F (15°C) 2.1 in Warmest
December 58°F (15°C) 3.5 in

Belén has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 53°F in January to 59°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 32.0 inches, with February being the wettest month (6.6") and June the driest (0.4").

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