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Chao, Peru
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266 ft
Elevation
81 meters
69°F
Avg Temperature
21°C
Chao enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 354 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 12.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
71°F Jan (22°C)
66°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 68.9°F |
| 28% above US 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 |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
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").