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Chao, Peru
La Libertad · Peru
Chao is a small town in La Libertad, Peru with a population of 0. Elevation: 266 ft (81 m). Average temperature: 69°F (21°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Chao
Chao is a town in Northern Peru, capital of the district of Chao in the region La Libertad. This town is located about 65 km south of Trujillo. Chao is primarily an agricultural center in the Chao Valley.
People
Climate
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 266 ft (81 m) |
| Coordinates | -8.5431°, -78.6792° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | La Libertad |
| Average Temperature | 69°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 12.3 inches (312 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Chao
Chao is a small town in Peru (La Libertad) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 266 feet (81 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 12.3 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 68.9°F |
| 28% above Peru avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 354 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 266 ft (81 m) |
| Area | 570.3 sq mi (1,477.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -8.5431°N, 78.6792°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 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 | 140 km |
| 1970 | N. PERU | Earthquake | 0.5 m | 66,794 | 74 km |
| 1678 | CENTRAL PERU | Earthquake | — | — | 62 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (22°C) | 0.3 in | |
| February | 74°F (23°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest |
| March | 74°F (23°C) | 0.5 in | Wettest |
| April | 71°F (22°C) | 0.1 in | |
| May | 69°F (20°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 0.0 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 0.0 in | |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 0.1 in | |
| November | 68°F (20°C) | 0.1 in | |
| December | 70°F (21°C) | 0.1 in |
Chao has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 65°F in August to 74°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 1.6 inches, with March being the wettest month (0.5") and May the driest (0.0").
Schools in Chao
19 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa Antonio Raimondi | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 80092 Carlos Wiesse | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Antonio Paimondi | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Divino Tesoro | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 82206 Valle De Dios | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 82070 Abraham Valdelomar | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 82210 Karina Violeta Damian Alayo | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Sagrado Corazon Del Niño Jesus | — | — | — | — |
| Cidet | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 81770 Maria Inmaculada Concepcion | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 81750 Cesar Vallejo Mendoza | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Cesar Abraham Vallejo | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Plevand's | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Nuestra Señora De Fatima | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Mi Peru | — | — | — | — |
| Itc | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Chao High School | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 80832 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 81757 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Chao
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peru folk radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Frecuencia 100 101.9 | cumbia peruana, latin pop | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Radio frecuencia 100 - Trujillo | variety | AAC+ 128 kbps |
Farmers Markets in Chao
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Central Víctor Rául Haya de la Torre | |||||
| Mercado de Puente Virú | |||||
| Mercado Santa Rosa |
Hotels in Chao
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Chao
19 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Chao
3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Chao
2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Chao
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Chao
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Chao
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Chao
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Chao
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport | TRU | Large Airport |
| FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport | CHM | Medium Airport |
| Camposol Chao Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Huamachuco Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Quiruvilca Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tulpo Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Chao
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia de Chao |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Chao
What is the weather like in Chao?
Chao enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 354 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 12.3 inches.