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Chupán, Peru

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1,332 Population 40/sq mi density
11,135 ft Elevation 3,394 meters
41°F Avg Temperature 5°C
Chupán has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 40°F in July. The area gets 298 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 59.0 inches. The area receives 42.4 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 40°F Jul (4°C)
Annual Average41.2°F
24% below US avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average40°F (4°C)
Sunny Days298 days/yr

Geography

Elevation11,135 ft (3,394 m)
Area33.4 sq mi (86.6 km²)
Population Density40/sq mi
Coordinates-9.7469°N, 76.6489°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 59.0"
55% above US avg
Snowfall 42.4"
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.70"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.60"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

116 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.6 on May 2, 2025.

Oct 16, 1994 24 km E of Tingo María, Peru M5.6 108 km
Oct 4, 1998 9 km E of Uchiza, Peru M5.5 146 km
Jul 1, 2008 26 km NNW of Oxapampa, Peru M5.4 142 km
Feb 17, 2005 7 km W of Carhuamayo, Peru M5.4 144 km
Jun 26, 2008 41 km WSW of San Alejandro, Peru M5.2 149 km
Jun 5, 2008 30 km S of Uchiza, Peru M5.2 115 km
Feb 21, 2006 32 km N of Oxapampa, Peru M5.1 145 km
Jan 8, 2003 51 km ESE of Tingo María, Peru M5.1 125 km
Mar 9, 2021 41 km NNE of Tingo María, Peru M5.1 123 km
Jun 13, 2024 55 km ESE of Uchiza, Peru M5.0 135 km
Jul 9, 2015 27 km NE of Tingo María, Peru M5.0 114 km
Apr 3, 2024 22 km NNW of Oxapampa, Peru M5.0 147 km
Mar 15, 1996 17 km ENE of Caraz, Peru M5.0 140 km
Jun 26, 2008 central Peru M5.0 146 km
Aug 13, 2019 12 km WNW of Ticllos, Peru M4.9 86 km
Jan 23, 2007 55 km WSW of Yuyapichis, Peru M4.9 132 km
Mar 5, 2019 55 km WSW of Yuyapichis, Peru M4.9 131 km
Apr 19, 2025 23 km SW of Tingo María, Peru M4.9 65 km
Jul 17, 2023 17 km ESE of Tingo María, Peru M4.8 96 km
Mar 25, 2006 58 km NNW of Oxapampa, Peru M4.8 119 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami 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 1 121 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 4.3 in Coldest
February 49°F (10°C) 4.9 in
March 49°F (10°C) 5.7 in Wettest
April 49°F (10°C) 3.3 in
May 48°F (9°C) 1.6 in
June 47°F (8°C) 0.6 in Driest
July 40°F (4°C) 0.6 in
August 47°F (8°C) 0.9 in
September 48°F (9°C) 1.7 in
October 49°F (10°C) 3.0 in
November 50°F (10°C) 3.9 in Warmest
December 49°F (10°C) 3.9 in

Chupán has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 34°F in January to 50°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 34.4 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.7") and June the driest (0.6").

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