Challabamba, Peru
Cuzco Department · Peru
Challabamba is a small town in Cuzco Department, Peru with a population of 875. Elevation: 9,075 ft (2,766 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).
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People
Climate
| Population | 875 |
| Population Density | 15 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 9,075 ft (2,766 m) |
| Coordinates | -13.2116°, -71.6532° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Cuzco Department |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 21.9 inches (555 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Challabamba
Challabamba is a small town in Peru (Cuzco Department) with a population of 875. The city sits at an elevation of 9,075 feet (2,766 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 52°F in January to 47°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.9 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.1°F |
| 5% below Peru avg | |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| Sunny Days | 296 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 9,075 ft (2,766 m) |
| Area | 57.2 sq mi (148.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 15/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -13.2116°N, 71.6532°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Quimsachata (112 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Quimsachata | Lava dome | 3,693 m (12,116 ft) | -4450 | 112 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 52°F (11°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| February | 53°F (11°C) | 3.8 in | |
| March | 53°F (11°C) | 3.4 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 0.5 in | |
| June | 48°F (9°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| July | 47°F (8°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
| August | 49°F (9°C) | 0.6 in | |
| September | 51°F (11°C) | 0.8 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 1.2 in | |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 2.0 in | Warmest |
| December | 53°F (12°C) | 3.3 in |
Challabamba has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 47°F in July to 53°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 21.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.1") and June the driest (0.3").
Schools in Challabamba
16 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa 501257 Amigos De Jesus | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 50989 Cristo Rey Nazareno | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 50426 Fray Martin De Porres | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Ramiro Priale Priale | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 501402 Majopata | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 501120 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 50468 San Andres | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 501167 Patron Santiago | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 51049 Ricardo Palma | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa San Juan Bautista | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 50464 Jose Santos Chocano | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 50712 Niño Isidro Salvador | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 50907 Señor De Huanca | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 50807 Capac Yupanqui | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 50791 Agustin Gamarra | — | — | — | — |
| Virgen Del Carmen | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Challabamba
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Salkantay | — | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| JVM la Estación (Cusco) | baladas | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RAM Cusco | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Antena 5 Cusco 1600 AM (más que una Radio !) | clasicos, cultural | MP3 | |
| JVM la Estación | baladas | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Challabamba
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo de los Pueblos de Paucartambo | ||||
| Museo de Pisac |
Farmers Markets in Challabamba
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado de Abastos Pisac | |||||
| Mercado de Pisac | |||||
| Paucartambo Market |
Hotels in Challabamba
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Challabamba
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Challabamba
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Challabamba
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport | CUZ | Large Airport |
| Patria Airport | — | Small Airport |
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Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Challabamba?
Challabamba has a population of 875 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 15 people per square mile, spread across 57.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Challabamba?
Challabamba has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 47°F in July. The area receives 296 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.9 inches.
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