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Callancas, Peru
La Libertad · Peru
Callancas is a small town in La Libertad, Peru with a population of 587. Elevation: 4,783 ft (1,458 m). Average temperature: 86°F (30°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Callancas
Charat es una localidad peruana capital del Distrito de Charat de la Provincia de Otuzco en el Departamento de La Libertad. Se ubica aproximadamente a unos 133 kilómetros al este de la ciudad de Trujillo.
People
Climate
| Population | 587 |
| Population Density | 3 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,783 ft (1,458 m) |
| Coordinates | -7.7657°, -78.4817° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | La Libertad |
| Average Temperature | 86°F (30°C) |
| January Average | 85°F (29°C) |
| July Average | 85°F (30°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 77.5 inches (1,967 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Callancas
Callancas is a small town in Peru (La Libertad) with a population of 587. The city sits at an elevation of 4,783 feet (1,458 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 86°F (30°C). Temperatures range from 85°F in January to 85°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 77.5 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 85.6°F |
| 59% above Peru avg | |
| January Average | 85°F (29°C) |
| July Average | 85°F (30°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,783 ft (1,458 m) |
| Area | 197.3 sq mi (510.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -7.7657°N, 78.4817°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1678 | CENTRAL PERU | Earthquake | — | — | 149 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 85°F (29°C) | 2.8 in | |
| February | 59°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| March | 59°F (15°C) | 4.4 in | Wettest |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 0.7 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
| July | 85°F (30°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 58°F (15°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 0.6 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 1.4 in | |
| December | 59°F (15°C) | 1.8 in |
Callancas has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 58°F in June to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.0 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.4") and July the driest (0.2").
Schools in Callancas
10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa No. 80652 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 80273 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Jose Faustino Sanchez Carrion | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 80660 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 80629 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 80246 Jose Carlos Mariategui | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 80717 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 80896 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 80309 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 80313 Victor Raul Haya De La Torre | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Callancas
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Religioso de la I.V.P |
Clinics in Callancas
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Callancas
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Callancas
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport | TRU | Large Airport |
| Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport | CJA | Medium Airport |
| Casa Grande Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Huamachuco Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Malin Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pampa Grande Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Quiruvilca Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tulpo Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
🇵🇪 About Peru
Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Callancas?
Callancas has a population of 587 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 197.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Callancas?
Callancas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 86°F (30°C). Winter temperatures average 85°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 77.5 inches.