Chuquibamba, Peru
Amazonas · Peru
Chuquibamba is a small town in Amazonas, Peru with a population of 527. Elevation: 9,114 ft (2,778 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Chuquibamba
Chuquibamba is a town in southern Peru, capital of the province Condesuyos in the region Arequipa. It is the seat of the Territorial Prelature of Chuquibamba.
People
Climate
| Population | 527 |
| Population Density | 3 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 9,114 ft (2,778 m) |
| Coordinates | -6.9347°, -77.8547° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Amazonas |
| Average Temperature | 43°F (6°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 47.2 inches (1,199 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Chuquibamba
Chuquibamba is a small town in Peru (Amazonas) with a population of 527. The city sits at an elevation of 9,114 feet (2,778 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 43°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 45°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.2 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 43.2°F |
| 20% below Peru avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 45°F (7°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 9,114 ft (2,778 m) |
| Area | 196.3 sq mi (508.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 6.9347°S, 77.8547°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 4.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 60°F (15°C) | 4.8 in | |
| March | 59°F (15°C) | 6.1 in | Wettest |
| April | 60°F (15°C) | 4.5 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 1.3 in | |
| July | 45°F (7°C) | 1.3 in | |
| August | 58°F (15°C) | 1.2 in | Driest |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 2.3 in | |
| October | 60°F (15°C) | 4.5 in | |
| November | 60°F (16°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| December | 60°F (16°C) | 3.9 in |
Chuquibamba has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 40°F in January to 60°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 40.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.1") and August the driest (1.2").
Schools in Chuquibamba
4 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa No. 18028 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 18029 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Octavio Ortiz Arrieta | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 18323 | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Chuquibamba
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leymebamba Museum |
Libraries in Chuquibamba
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa de la cultura Elisabeth Gehrer | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Chuquibamba
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado |
Clinics in Chuquibamba
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Chuquibamba
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Chachapoyas Airport | CHH | Medium Airport |
| Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport | CJA | Medium Airport |
| Celendín Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pampa Grande Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Francisco Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Nicolas Airport | RIM | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
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What is the population of Chuquibamba?
Chuquibamba has a population of 527 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 196.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Chuquibamba?
Chuquibamba has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 45°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 47.2 inches.
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