Carapo, Peru
Ayacucho · Peru
Carapo is a small town in Ayacucho, Peru with a population of 560. Elevation: 10,568 ft (3,221 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 560 |
| Population Density | 3 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 10,568 ft (3,221 m) |
| Coordinates | -13.8372°, -74.3155° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Ayacucho |
| Average Temperature | 46°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 32.3 inches (820 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Carapo
Carapo is a small town in Peru (Ayacucho) with a population of 560. The city sits at an elevation of 10,568 feet (3,221 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 47°F in January to 42°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.3 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 45.6°F |
| 16% below Peru avg | |
| January Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| Sunny Days | 277 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 10,568 ft (3,221 m) |
| Area | 168.0 sq mi (435.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -13.8372°N, 74.3155°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 47°F (8°C) | 6.7 in | |
| February | 47°F (8°C) | 7.0 in | |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 7.4 in | Wettest |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 45°F (7°C) | 0.7 in | |
| June | 43°F (6°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| July | 42°F (6°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
| August | 43°F (6°C) | 0.4 in | |
| September | 45°F (7°C) | 1.2 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 47°F (9°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 48°F (9°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
Carapo has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 42°F in July to 48°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 32.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (7.4") and June the driest (0.1").
Schools in Carapo
9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa Ananias Sumari Mendoza | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Hipolito Unanue | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 38467 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 38525 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Horacio Zevallos Gamez | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 38472 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 38723 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa San Miguel | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Omar Quesada Martinez | — | — | — | — |
Libraries in Carapo
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Parroquial Virgen de la Merced | 0.0 |
Stadiums & Teams in Carapo
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Carapo
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Air Force Colonel Alfredo Mendivil Duarte Airport | AYP | Medium Airport |
| Vilcashuamán Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Carapo
What is the population of Carapo?
Carapo has a population of 560 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 168.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Carapo?
Carapo has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 47°F in January, while summers reach an average of 42°F in July. The area receives 277 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.3 inches.
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