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Chiquintirca, Peru

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530 Population 4/sq mi density
10,548 ft Elevation 3,215 meters
38°F Avg Temperature 3°C
Chiquintirca has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 37°F in July. The area gets 340 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 69.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 37°F Jul (3°C)
Annual Average37.6°F
30% below US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average37°F (3°C)
Sunny Days340 days/yr

Geography

Elevation10,548 ft (3,215 m)
Area131.0 sq mi (339.2 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates-13.0605°N, 73.7068°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 69.7"
83% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 6.50"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.71"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

134 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M4.5 on Jun 30, 2025.

May 23, 2010 4 km WNW of Sacsamarca, Peru M6.1 119 km
May 8, 1991 15 km WSW of Carapo, Peru M5.6 122 km
Feb 14, 2019 49 km NNE of Paucarbamba, Peru M5.5 119 km
May 10, 1996 18 km WSW of Sacsamarca, Peru M5.5 134 km
Jul 29, 1991 8 km SW of Huacaña, Peru M5.5 132 km
Jan 13, 1998 11 km ESE of Umamarca, Peru M5.3 118 km
Jan 19, 2018 24 km W of Vinchos, Peru M5.3 96 km
Apr 8, 1996 21 km SW of Ayna, Peru M5.3 46 km
May 27, 1998 central Peru M5.3 143 km
May 28, 2008 6 km WSW of Antaparco, Peru M5.2 82 km
Sep 1, 1995 34 km SSE of Pilpichaca, Peru M5.2 142 km
Apr 13, 2020 7 km SW of Yanaca, Peru M5.2 144 km
Jul 27, 1997 0 km WSW of Pomacocha, Peru M5.2 115 km
Jul 13, 2024 29 km ESE of Pangoa, Peru M5.1 140 km
May 2, 2024 28 km WNW of Chinchaypujio, Peru M5.1 143 km
Aug 17, 1995 54 km WNW of Pangoa, Peru M5.1 137 km
Apr 25, 2000 8 km NE of Pilpichaca, Peru M5.1 138 km
Jul 9, 2021 10 km SSE of Ayna, Peru M5.1 41 km
Aug 10, 1994 central Peru M5.1 149 km
Jul 15, 2012 7 km WNW of Cocharcas, Peru M5.0 59 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 6.5 in Coldest, Wettest
February 54°F (12°C) 6.5 in
March 54°F (12°C) 6.1 in
April 54°F (12°C) 2.5 in
May 53°F (12°C) 1.4 in
June 51°F (11°C) 0.7 in Driest
July 37°F (3°C) 0.9 in
August 52°F (11°C) 1.2 in
September 53°F (12°C) 2.2 in
October 55°F (13°C) 2.5 in
November 55°F (13°C) 3.4 in Warmest
December 55°F (13°C) 4.5 in

Chiquintirca has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 37°F in January to 55°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 38.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.5") and June the driest (0.7").

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