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Cajaruro, Peru

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7,281 Population 8/sq mi density
1,526 ft Elevation 465 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
Cajaruro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 336 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 85.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

67°F Jan (20°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average68.3°F
26% above US avg
January Average67°F (20°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days336 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,526 ft (465 m)
Area921.3 sq mi (2,386.2 km²)
Population Density8/sq mi
Coordinates-5.7364°N, 78.4256°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 85.9"
126% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 4.13"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.65"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

118 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.2 on Apr 26, 2025.

Apr 5, 1991 11 km NE of Rioja, Peru M7.1 150 km
May 30, 1990 6 km ESE of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru M6.6 136 km
Apr 4, 1991 4 km ENE of Rioja, Peru M6.5 147 km
May 19, 2010 83 km NNE of Yambrasbamba, Peru M6.0 122 km
May 30, 1990 6 km NE of Rioja, Peru M5.7 147 km
Jun 9, 1990 3 km E of Rioja, Peru M5.5 147 km
Apr 5, 1991 20 km NNW of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru M5.5 121 km
Jun 6, 1990 9 km SSW of Rioja, Peru M5.3 141 km
Aug 17, 1992 114 km NNE of La Peca, Peru M5.3 127 km
Sep 29, 2004 48 km NNE of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru M5.2 149 km
Apr 12, 1991 21 km NNE of Rioja, Peru M5.1 149 km
Feb 9, 2021 61 km N of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru M5.1 126 km
Apr 17, 2019 68 km NNE of La Peca, Peru M5.1 81 km
Aug 13, 2000 64 km NNE of Yambrasbamba, Peru M5.1 97 km
Apr 7, 1991 2 km WNW of Rioja, Peru M5.0 142 km
Apr 6, 1991 13 km NE of Olleros, Peru M5.0 99 km
Apr 5, 1991 22 km NNE of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru M5.0 134 km
May 4, 1991 5 km W of Soritor, Peru M5.0 147 km
Feb 14, 2007 72 km N of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru M5.0 140 km
Apr 21, 2023 northern Peru M5.0 142 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 67°F (20°C) 2.9 in
February 76°F (24°C) 2.6 in Warmest
March 76°F (24°C) 4.1 in Wettest
April 76°F (24°C) 4.1 in
May 74°F (23°C) 3.6 in
June 73°F (23°C) 2.8 in
July 67°F (20°C) 2.0 in Coldest
August 73°F (23°C) 1.7 in Driest
September 74°F (23°C) 2.1 in
October 74°F (23°C) 2.6 in
November 75°F (24°C) 2.5 in
December 75°F (24°C) 2.5 in

Cajaruro has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 67°F in July to 76°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 33.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.1") and August the driest (1.7").

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