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Catán, Peru
Cajamarca Department · Peru
Catán is a small town in Cajamarca Department, Peru with a population of 316. Elevation: 8,497 ft (2,590 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 316 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 8,497 ft (2,590 m) |
| Coordinates | -7.3004°, -78.9332° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Cajamarca Department |
| Average Temperature | 70°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 28.7 inches (728 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Catán
Catán is a small town in Peru (Cajamarca Department) with a population of 316. The city sits at an elevation of 8,497 feet (2,590 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.7 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 70.0°F |
| 30% above Peru avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 340 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 8,497 ft (2,590 m) |
| Area | 224.1 sq mi (580.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -7.3004°N, 78.9332°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (22°C) | 2.3 in | Warmest |
| February | 65°F (19°C) | 3.1 in | |
| March | 65°F (19°C) | 4.5 in | Wettest |
| April | 65°F (18°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 0.5 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 64°F (18°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 65°F (18°C) | 1.1 in |
Catán has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 62°F in August to 71°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 16.7 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.5") and July the driest (0.1").
Schools in Catán
22 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa No. 82650 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 821377 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 82651 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 82652 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 82626 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 82564 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa San Francisco De Asis | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Poshan Queserillas | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 82627 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 82619 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 82630 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 82649 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 82628 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Abundio Sagastegui Alva | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Sienque | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 82645 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 82647 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 821376 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 82654 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 821104 Felix Tisnado Mostacero | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 82653 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 821438 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Catán
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Stereo TV | peruvian cumbia, pop music | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Catán
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo de Sitio |
Farmers Markets in Catán
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Central | |||||
| Mercado Municipal |
Stadiums & Teams in Catán
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Catán
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport | CJA | Medium Airport |
| Casa Grande Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lagunas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Malin Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pacasmayo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Quiruvilca Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Catán
What is the population of Catán?
Catán has a population of 316 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 224.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Catán?
Catán enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 340 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.7 inches.