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Casma, Peru
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161 ft
Elevation
49 meters
70°F
Avg Temperature
21°C
Casma enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 364 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 3.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
63°F Jan (17°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 70.0°F |
| 30% above US avg | |
| January Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 364 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 161 ft (49 m) |
| Area | 691.4 sq mi (1,790.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -9.4747°N, 78.3017°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 23.0 m (75 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2010 | 513 LAKE, HUALCAN GLACIER | Meteorological | 23.0 m | 1 | 75 km |
| 1996 | N. PERU | Earthquake | 5.0 m | 12 | 142 km |
| 1966 | CENTRAL PERU | Earthquake | 3.0 m | 110 | 146 km |
| 1970 | N. PERU | Earthquake | 0.5 m | 66,794 | 63 km |
| 1678 | CENTRAL PERU | Earthquake | — | — | 93 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 63°F (17°C) | 1.0 in | |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 1.2 in | |
| March | 67°F (20°C) | 1.5 in | Wettest |
| April | 66°F (19°C) | 0.5 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 0.1 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 0.4 in | |
| November | 64°F (18°C) | 0.3 in | |
| December | 65°F (18°C) | 0.5 in |
Casma has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 61°F in August to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 5.6 inches, with March being the wettest month (1.5") and June the driest (0.0").