Ccaquiracunca, Peru

Full City Profile

4,098 Population 16/sq mi density

13,389 ft Elevation 4,081 meters

45°F Avg Temperature 7°C

Ccaquiracunca has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 44°F in July. The area gets 353 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 62.5 inches. The area receives 52.7 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 44°F Jul (7°C)

Annual Average	44.9°F
	17% below US avg
January Average	45°F (7°C)
July Average	44°F (7°C)
Sunny Days	353 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	13,389 ft (4,081 m)
Area	251.0 sq mi (650.0 km²)
Population Density	16/sq mi
Coordinates	-14.2768°N, 71.4503°W
Timezone	America/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 62.5"

64% above US avg

Snowfall 52.7"

Wettest Month (Jan) 7.17"

Driest Month (Jun) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

328 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 7, 2025.

May 26, 2022	10 km W of Azángaro, Peru	M7.2	143 km
Mar 1, 2019	22 km NNE of Azángaro, Peru	M7.0	148 km
Jul 12, 2009	10 km SSW of Tirapata, Peru	M6.1	138 km
May 31, 2020	19 km SW of Vilavila, Peru	M6.1	138 km
Sep 13, 2010	21 km SW of Nuñoa, Peru	M5.9	82 km
Nov 27, 1999	10 km S of Langui, Peru	M5.9	33 km
May 21, 2013	17 km S of Chinchaypujio, Peru	M5.8	103 km
Oct 26, 2001	16 km NE of Ayaviri, Peru	M5.8	116 km
Aug 9, 2001	7 km WSW of Turpay, Peru	M5.8	133 km
Apr 12, 1998	9 km N of Madrigal, Peru	M5.8	144 km
Mar 15, 2009	29 km E of Nuñoa, Peru	M5.7	119 km
Oct 28, 2003	21 km NNE of Nuñoa, Peru	M5.6	94 km
Sep 12, 1998	0 km SE of Turpay, Peru	M5.6	126 km
Apr 20, 1994	8 km SW of Tirapata, Peru	M5.6	134 km
May 24, 2003	10 km W of Pichigua, Peru	M5.6	44 km
Oct 14, 1999	22 km SSW of Macusani, Peru	M5.5	104 km
Mar 7, 2025	12 km NNW of Cayarani, Peru	M5.4	72 km
Aug 10, 2001	11 km SSW of Turpay, Peru	M5.4	131 km
Dec 26, 1994	6 km NE of Madrigal, Peru	M5.4	148 km
Apr 21, 2012	5 km ESE of Coporaque, Peru	M5.4	61 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Quimsachata (16 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Quimsachata	Lava dome	3,693 m (12,116 ft)	-4450	16 km
Andahua-Orcopampa	Pyroclastic cone(s)	4,713 m (15,463 ft)	1490	158 km
Sabancaya	Stratovolcano(es)	5,960 m (19,554 ft)	2020	174 km
Huambo	Volcanic field	4,550 m (14,928 ft)	-700	188 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	45°F (7°C)	7.2 in	Wettest
February	46°F (8°C)	6.7 in
March	46°F (8°C)	6.0 in
April	45°F (7°C)	2.3 in
May	42°F (6°C)	0.5 in
June	39°F (4°C)	0.1 in	Coldest, Driest
July	44°F (7°C)	0.2 in
August	40°F (5°C)	0.3 in
September	44°F (7°C)	1.1 in
October	46°F (8°C)	1.8 in
November	47°F (8°C)	3.1 in
December	47°F (8°C)	5.2 in	Warmest

Ccaquiracunca has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 39°F in June to 47°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 34.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.2") and June the driest (0.1").

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