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Cabanilla, Peru

Puno · Peru

Cabanilla is a small town in Puno, Peru with a population of 895. Elevation: 12,740 ft (3,883 m). Average temperature: 38°F (4°C).

Data updated June 2026

895 Population 14/sq mi density
12,740 ft Elevation 3,883 meters
38°F Avg Temperature 4°C
42.2 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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About Cabanilla

Cabanilla

Cabanilla es una localidad peruana ubicada en la región Puno, provincia de Lampa, distrito de Cabanilla. Es asimismo capital del distrito de Cabanilla. Se encuentra a una altitud de m s. n. m. Tiene una población de habitantes en 1993.

People

Population895
Density14/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp38°F (4°C)
Rain42.2 in/yr
Sunny Days362/yr
Elevation12,740 ft (3,883 m)
Population895
Population Density14 / sq mi
Elevation12,740 ft (3,883 m)
Coordinates-15.6203°, -70.3458°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvincePuno
Average Temperature38°F (4°C)
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average39°F (4°C)
Annual Precipitation42.2 inches (1,072 mm)
Annual Snowfall168.9 inches (429 cm)

About Cabanilla

Cabanilla is a small town in Peru (Puno) with a population of 895. The city sits at an elevation of 12,740 feet (3,883 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 38°F (4°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 39°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.2 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Climate in Cabanilla

Cabanilla has an average annual temperature of 9.2°C (49°F). The hottest month is Nov (11.4°C), the coldest is Jul (5.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 548 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 11.2°C / 52°F 4.4° / 18° 127.3
Feb 11°C / 52°F 4.2° / 17.7° 107.3
Mar 10.8°C / 51°F 3.8° / 17.8° 85.9
Apr 10°C / 50°F 2° / 18.1° 31.9
May 7.7°C / 46°F -2.6° / 18° 9.4
Jun 5.7°C / 42°F -6.2° / 17.6° 2.9
Jul 5.5°C / 42°F -6° / 17° 0.8
Aug 6.6°C / 44°F -4.4° / 17.7° 7.3
Sep 9.2°C / 49°F -0.1° / 18.6° 13.9
Oct 10°C / 50°F 1.1° / 18.9° 36.9
Nov 11.4°C / 53°F 2.7° / 20° 36.5
Dec 11.4°C / 53°F 3.7° / 19° 87.8
Cabanilla has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (4°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 39°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 362 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 42.2 inches. The area receives 168.9 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 12,740 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 39°F Jul (4°C)
Annual Average38.3°F
29% below Peru avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average39°F (4°C)
Sunny Days362 days/yr

Geography

Elevation12,740 ft (3,883 m)
Area62.9 sq mi (162.8 km²)
Population Density14/sq mi
Coordinates-15.6203°N, 70.3458°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.2"
11% above Peru avg
Snowfall 168.9"
Wettest Month (Jan) 6.93"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

470 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 29, 2025.

May 26, 2022 10 km W of Azángaro, Peru M7.2 80 km
Mar 1, 2019 22 km NNE of Azángaro, Peru M7.0 103 km
May 24, 1991 13 km SSE of Chojata, Peru M6.8 106 km
Oct 8, 1998 16 km SSE of Pucara, Peru M6.2 126 km
Jul 12, 2009 10 km SSW of Tirapata, Peru M6.1 65 km
May 31, 2020 19 km SW of Vilavila, Peru M6.1 56 km
Jul 17, 2013 3 km ESE of Maca, Peru M6.0 149 km
Jun 16, 1994 5 km WSW of Nicasio, Peru M6.0 42 km
Sep 13, 2010 21 km SW of Nuñoa, Peru M5.9 121 km
Sep 30, 2009 17 km ESE of Putina, Peru M5.9 113 km
Oct 26, 2001 16 km NE of Ayaviri, Peru M5.8 96 km
Sep 5, 2009 12 km N of Nicasio, Peru M5.8 57 km
Dec 2, 1991 23 km NW of Yumani, Bolivia M5.8 117 km
May 3, 2020 13 km NW of Lampa, Peru M5.7 40 km
Mar 15, 2009 29 km E of Nuñoa, Peru M5.7 130 km
Oct 28, 2003 21 km NNE of Nuñoa, Peru M5.6 150 km
Apr 20, 1994 8 km SW of Tirapata, Peru M5.6 70 km
Feb 16, 2001 11 km W of Lampa, Peru M5.5 34 km
Oct 14, 1999 22 km SSW of Macusani, Peru M5.5 150 km
Jun 3, 2023 3 km SSE of Chivay, Peru M5.4 134 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Huaynaputina (122 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Huaynaputina Stratovolcano 4,850 m (15,912 ft) 1600 122 km
Chachani, Nevado Stratovolcano 6,057 m (19,872 ft) Unknown 142 km
Tutupaca Stratovolcano(es) 5,801 m (19,032 ft) 1802 156 km
Sabancaya Stratovolcano(es) 5,960 m (19,554 ft) 2020 163 km
Yucamane Stratovolcano(es) 5,495 m (18,028 ft) -1320 175 km
Huambo Volcanic field 4,550 m (14,928 ft) -700 192 km
Quimsachata Lava dome 3,693 m (12,116 ft) -4450 194 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 6.9 in Coldest, Wettest
February 46°F (8°C) 6.8 in
March 46°F (8°C) 5.5 in
April 44°F (7°C) 1.7 in
May 42°F (6°C) 0.6 in
June 40°F (4°C) 0.1 in Driest
July 39°F (4°C) 0.2 in
August 41°F (5°C) 0.3 in
September 44°F (6°C) 1.0 in
October 45°F (7°C) 1.5 in
November 46°F (8°C) 2.5 in
December 46°F (8°C) 5.0 in Warmest

Cabanilla has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 38°F in January to 46°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 32.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.9") and June the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Cabanilla

11 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
IEP Yapuscachi
Institución Educativa No. 70672
Institución Educativa No. 70668
Institución Educativa No. 70430
Institución Educativa No. 70431
Institución Educativa No. 70589
Institución Educativa No. 70412
Institución Educativa No. 70905
Institución Educativa No. 70411
Institución Educativa No. 70670
Institución Educativa Inai Cabanilla
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Museums in Cabanilla

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Municipal

Libraries in Cabanilla

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca0.0
Biblioteca0.0
Casa de la Cultura0.0
UNAJ0.0
UNAJ0.0

Farmers Markets in Cabanilla

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Campo ferial
Laguna Temporal
Laguna Temporal
Mercado 24 de Octubre
Mercado Cabanillas
Mercado Ccancollani
Mercado Central
Mercado Central Santa Barbara
Mercado Cerro Colorado
Mercado de abastos 24 de Junio
Mercado de Ganado y Animales Menores
Mercado Dominical - Las Mercedes
Mercado Internacional
Mercado La Revolución
Mercado Los Triunfadores
Mercado Manco Capac
Mercado Pedro Vilcapaza
Mercado San Camilo
Mercado San José
Mercado San Luis
Mercado Túpac Amaru
Plaza Perú
Plaza Tambopata

Restaurants in Cabanilla

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Restaurant Divinos Sabores
Restaurant San Juan

Clinics in Cabanilla

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centro de Salud Cabanilla

Gas Stations in Cabanilla

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

PE #12191659263
Pecsa

Stadiums & Teams in Cabanilla

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Cabanilla

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Inca Manco Capac International AirportJULLarge Airport
Ventilla AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Cabanilla

5 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Clínica Americana de Juliaca
Cono Sur
Guadalupe
Policlinico Juliaca - Essalud
Santa Adriana

Churches & Religious Organizations in Cabanilla

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Templo de San Juan Bautista

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Lima
Elevation
3,890 m (12,763 ft)
Postal Code
21711

🇵🇪 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 Cabanilla

What is the population of Cabanilla?

Cabanilla has a population of 895 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 14 people per square mile, spread across 62.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Cabanilla?

Cabanilla has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 39°F in July. The area receives 362 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.2 inches, with 168.9 inches of snow.

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