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Carhuamayo, Peru
Junin · Peru
Carhuamayo is a small city in Junin, Peru with a population of 9,122. Elevation: 13,986 ft (4,263 m). Average temperature: 30°F (-1°C).
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About Carhuamayo
Carhuamayo is one of four districts of the Junín Province in Peru.
People
Climate
| Population | 9,122 |
| Population Density | 87 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 13,986 ft (4,263 m) |
| Coordinates | -10.9167°, -76.0333° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Junin |
| Average Temperature | 30°F (-1°C) |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 37.2 inches (945 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 59.5 inches (151 cm) |
About Carhuamayo
Carhuamayo is a small city in Peru (Junin) with a population of 9,122. The city sits at an elevation of 13,986 feet (4,263 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 30°F (-1°C). Temperatures range from 30°F in January to 28°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.2 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 30.0°F |
| 44% below Peru avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| Sunny Days | 345 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 13,986 ft (4,263 m) |
| Area | 104.8 sq mi (271.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 87/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -10.9167°N, 76.0333°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 30.0 m (98 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1971 | CHUNGAR | Meteorological | 30.0 m | 600 | 59 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 6.0 in | |
| February | 44°F (7°C) | 6.4 in | Wettest |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 6.2 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 42°F (6°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 41°F (5°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| July | 28°F (-2°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest |
| August | 41°F (5°C) | 1.3 in | |
| September | 42°F (6°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 43°F (6°C) | 4.0 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 3.9 in | |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 5.2 in | Warmest |
Carhuamayo has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 28°F in July to 44°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 42.0 inches, with February being the wettest month (6.4") and June the driest (0.7").
Colleges & Universities in Carhuamayo
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Instituto Tecnologico Superior de Paucartambo | College | — | — |
| UNDAC - Paucartambo | University | — | — |
Schools in Carhuamayo
17 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa 30573 Mcal. Andres Avelino Caceres | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Virgen De Las Nieves | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Jorge Chavez Dartnell | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 30574 Micaela Bastidas | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 30569 Jose Maria Arguedas | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Husares De Junin | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 30612 Inmaculada Concepcion | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 31418 Sagrado Corazon De Jesus | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Santa Rosa | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 30589 Señor De Los Milagros | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa San Francisco | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Javier Perez De Cuellar | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 31599 Santiago Chavez Gonzales | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Pitagoras | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 31427 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 30590 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 34074 | — | — | — | — |
Farmers Markets in Carhuamayo
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MERCADO "REAL DE MINAS" | |||||
| Mercado Modelo de Junín | |||||
| Mercado Público |
Hotels in Carhuamayo
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Carhuamayo
4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Carhuamayo
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Carhuamayo
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Carhuamayo
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Carhuamayo
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Carhuamayo
3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Carhuamayo
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Carhuamayo
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Capitán FAP Leonardo Alvariño Herr Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ricrán Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Vicco Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Carhuamayo
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Salón del Reino de los Testigos de Jehová |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Carhuamayo
What is the population of Carhuamayo?
Carhuamayo has a population of 9,122 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 87 people per square mile, spread across 104.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Carhuamayo?
Carhuamayo has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 30°F (-1°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 28°F in July. The area receives 345 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.2 inches, with 59.5 inches of snow.