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Chocos, Peru
Lima region · Peru
Chocos is a small town in Lima region, Peru with a population of 328. Elevation: 8,852 ft (2,698 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 328 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 8,852 ft (2,698 m) |
| Coordinates | -12.9146°, -75.8627° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Lima region |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 12.2 inches (311 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Chocos
Chocos is a small town in Peru (Lima region) with a population of 328. The city sits at an elevation of 8,852 feet (2,698 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 12.2 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.8°F |
| 50% above Peru avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 362 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 8,852 ft (2,698 m) |
| Area | 171.7 sq mi (444.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -12.9146°N, 75.8627°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.1 m (33 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2007 | S. PERU | Earthquake | 10.1 m | 596 | 96 km |
| 1687 | S. PERU | Earthquake | — | 5,000 | 95 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (26°C) | 2.6 in | |
| February | 58°F (14°C) | 3.2 in | |
| March | 57°F (14°C) | 4.0 in | Wettest |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 0.5 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 0.0 in | |
| June | 52°F (11°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 52°F (11°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 53°F (12°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 0.2 in | |
| November | 56°F (13°C) | 0.2 in | |
| December | 57°F (14°C) | 1.1 in |
Chocos has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 52°F in June to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 11.9 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.0") and June the driest (0.0").
Schools in Chocos
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa No. 20221 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 20218 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 20217 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 20137 San Cristobal | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 20921 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 20222 | — | — | — | — |
Airports Near Chocos
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Las Plumas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Revalora Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Regis Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Chocos
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia de Chocalla | |
| Iglesia de Lambras | |
| Iglesia de Totora |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Chocos
What is the population of Chocos?
Chocos has a population of 328 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 171.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Chocos?
Chocos has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 362 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 12.2 inches.