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Chinchihuasi, Peru
Huancavelica · Peru
Chinchihuasi is a small town in Huancavelica, Peru with a population of 438. Elevation: 9,006 ft (2,745 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 438 |
| Population Density | 22 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 9,006 ft (2,745 m) |
| Coordinates | -12.5186°, -74.5457° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Huancavelica |
| Average Temperature | 48°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 35.9 inches (911 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.1 inches (0 cm) |
About Chinchihuasi
Chinchihuasi is a small town in Peru (Huancavelica) with a population of 438. The city sits at an elevation of 9,006 feet (2,745 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 48°F in January to 47°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.9 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.1°F |
| 11% below Peru avg | |
| January Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| Sunny Days | 348 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 9,006 ft (2,745 m) |
| Area | 20.2 sq mi (52.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 22/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -12.5186°N, 74.5457°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 48°F (9°C) | 5.2 in | |
| February | 51°F (10°C) | 5.5 in | Wettest |
| March | 51°F (10°C) | 5.4 in | |
| April | 51°F (10°C) | 2.5 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 1.3 in | |
| June | 48°F (9°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| July | 47°F (8°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| August | 49°F (10°C) | 1.2 in | |
| September | 51°F (10°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| December | 51°F (11°C) | 4.2 in |
Chinchihuasi has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 47°F in July to 52°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 34.0 inches, with February being the wettest month (5.5") and June the driest (0.6").
Schools in Chinchihuasi
18 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa 36495 Raul Porras Barrenechea | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Ingenio | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 31207 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 30002 Juan Pablo Vizcardo Y Guzman | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 30420 Jose Cayetano Heredia | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 31276 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Miguel Grau | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 31077 Isabel Vidangos Mirabal | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 36491 Nicolas Copernico | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Tupac Amaru | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 36515 Los Chasquis | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 35013 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 30948 Victor Sanchez Tueros | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 36554 San Ignacio De Loyola | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Ricardo Palma | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 30960 La Sagrada Familia De Jesus | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 30488 Isaac Newton | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 31041 Juana Ines De La Cruz | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Chinchihuasi
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio La Unika | — | AAC+ 32 kbps |
Libraries in Chinchihuasi
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bilblioteca Municipal | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Chinchihuasi
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mega Centro | |||||
| Mercado de Colcabamba |
Stadiums & Teams in Chinchihuasi
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Chinchihuasi
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Air Force Colonel Alfredo Mendivil Duarte Airport | AYP | Medium Airport |
| Huancayo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Imperial Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Laguna Choclococha Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pichari Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Quempiri Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| San Francisco Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Chinchihuasi?
Chinchihuasi has a population of 438 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 22 people per square mile, spread across 20.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Chinchihuasi?
Chinchihuasi has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 48°F in January, while summers reach an average of 47°F in July. The area receives 348 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.9 inches.