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Chaclacayo, Peru

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2,740 ft Elevation 835 meters
85°F Avg Temperature 29°C
Chaclacayo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 85°F (29°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. The area gets 364 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 2.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 86°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average85.0°F
57% above US avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Sunny Days364 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,740 ft (835 m)
Area146.0 sq mi (378.1 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-11.9828°N, 76.7675°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 2.4"
94% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 1.90"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

206 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M5.6 on Jun 15, 2025.

Apr 18, 1993 15 km SE of Lachaqui, Peru M6.3 45 km
Apr 29, 1991 18 km SSW of Huacho, Peru M5.9 127 km
Jun 23, 2021 11 km WSW of Mala, Peru M5.9 81 km
May 8, 2003 90 km WSW of Chilca, Peru M5.7 122 km
Oct 1, 1996 19 km SSW of Chilca, Peru M5.6 78 km
Jun 21, 1995 28 km W of Chancay, Peru M5.6 97 km
Jan 7, 2022 6 km NW of Cocachacra, Peru M5.6 25 km
Jun 15, 2025 37 km WSW of Callao, Peru M5.6 77 km
Aug 16, 2007 22 km SSW of San Vicente de Cañete, Peru M5.6 145 km
May 28, 2003 33 km SSW of Santiago de Surco, Peru M5.6 63 km
Nov 25, 2013 12 km SE of Omas, Peru M5.5 92 km
May 12, 2022 9 km W of San Bartolo, Peru M5.4 45 km
Feb 17, 2005 7 km W of Carhuamayo, Peru M5.4 138 km
Dec 25, 1998 9 km SE of Chancay, Peru M5.4 62 km
Mar 29, 2008 14 km SSW of Callao, Peru M5.3 48 km
Mar 18, 1999 21 km NNE of Huancaya, Peru M5.3 116 km
Mar 20, 1998 54 km W of Callao, Peru M5.2 93 km
Aug 1, 2009 8 km SSW of Chambara, Peru M5.2 149 km
Feb 15, 2024 13 km NW of Chancay, Peru M5.2 85 km
Jun 3, 2014 20 km W of Chilca, Peru M5.2 62 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

8 tsunamis 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 98 km
1586 CENTRAL PERU Earthquake 26.0 m 22 107 km
1746 CENTRAL PERU Earthquake 24.0 m 5,941 47 km
1865 CENTRAL PERU Earthquake 2.0 m 5 36 km
1806 CENTRAL PERU Earthquake 1.0 m — 38 km
1974 CENTRAL PERU Earthquake 0.9 m 78 116 km
1878 CENTRAL PERU Unknown — 5 25 km
1860 CENTRAL PERU Earthquake — — 38 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 0.7 in
February 65°F (18°C) 1.9 in Wettest
March 65°F (18°C) 1.4 in
April 63°F (17°C) 0.5 in
May 60°F (16°C) 0.0 in Driest
June 57°F (14°C) 0.0 in
July 86°F (30°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 57°F (14°C) 0.0 in Coldest
September 58°F (14°C) 0.1 in
October 60°F (15°C) 0.1 in
November 61°F (16°C) 0.1 in
December 63°F (17°C) 0.4 in

Chaclacayo has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 57°F in August to 86°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 5.2 inches, with February being the wettest month (1.9") and May the driest (0.0").

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