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Cochamal, Peru

Amazonas · Peru

Cochamal is a small town in Amazonas, Peru with a population of 104. Elevation: 5,404 ft (1,647 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).

Data updated June 2026

104 Population 2/sq mi density
5,404 ft Elevation 1,647 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 18°C
48.3 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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People

Population104
Density2/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp65°F (18°C)
Rain48.3 in/yr
Sunny Days333/yr
Elevation5,404 ft (1,647 m)
Population104
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation5,404 ft (1,647 m)
Coordinates-6.4064°, -77.5833°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceAmazonas
Average Temperature65°F (18°C)
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation48.3 inches (1,226 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Cochamal

Cochamal is a small town in Peru (Amazonas) with a population of 104. The city sits at an elevation of 5,404 feet (1,647 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 48.3 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Cochamal enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 333 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 48.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,404 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

64°F Jan (18°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average64.6°F
20% above Peru avg
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days333 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,404 ft (1,647 m)
Area59.4 sq mi (153.8 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates-6.4064°N, 77.5833°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.3"
27% above Peru avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.20"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.42"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

180 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M5.1 on Jul 6, 2025.

Apr 5, 1991 11 km NE of Rioja, Peru M7.1 72 km
May 30, 1990 6 km ESE of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru M6.6 59 km
Apr 4, 1991 4 km ENE of Rioja, Peru M6.5 65 km
Sep 10, 2016 51 km N of Moyobamba, Peru M6.1 116 km
Apr 11, 2005 18 km ENE of Shirac, Peru M6.0 104 km
May 19, 2010 83 km NNE of Yambrasbamba, Peru M6.0 147 km
Jan 20, 1994 9 km WNW of Moyobamba, Peru M5.8 74 km
Apr 29, 2000 30 km S of Soritor, Peru M5.7 58 km
May 30, 1990 6 km NE of Rioja, Peru M5.7 66 km
Jun 9, 1990 3 km E of Rioja, Peru M5.5 63 km
Apr 5, 1991 20 km NNW of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru M5.5 72 km
May 7, 2020 47 km NE of Moyobamba, Peru M5.3 126 km
Jun 6, 1990 9 km SSW of Rioja, Peru M5.3 51 km
Apr 4, 1991 11 km NE of Rioja, Peru M5.2 72 km
Sep 29, 2004 48 km NNE of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru M5.2 105 km
Jul 29, 2002 northern Peru M5.2 106 km
Apr 5, 1991 6 km WNW of Jepelacio, Peru M5.2 73 km
Dec 15, 2013 4 km NNE of Huicungo, Peru M5.2 132 km
Apr 12, 1991 32 km NNW of Moyobamba, Peru M5.2 93 km
Feb 9, 2021 61 km N of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru M5.1 111 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 64°F (18°C) 3.4 in
February 64°F (18°C) 3.8 in
March 64°F (18°C) 5.2 in Wettest
April 65°F (18°C) 4.0 in
May 64°F (18°C) 2.2 in
June 63°F (17°C) 1.5 in
July 63°F (17°C) 1.4 in Coldest, Driest
August 63°F (17°C) 1.5 in
September 64°F (18°C) 2.4 in
October 65°F (18°C) 3.9 in
November 65°F (19°C) 3.4 in Warmest
December 65°F (18°C) 3.1 in

Cochamal has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 63°F in July to 65°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 35.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.2") and July the driest (1.4").

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Schools in Cochamal

10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa No. 18043
Institución Educativa No. 18035
Institución Educativa No. 18419
Institución Educativa No. 18228
Institución Educativa San Marcos
Institución Educativa No. 18214
Institución Educativa No. 18390
Institución Educativa No. 18075
Institución Educativa No. 18238
Institución Educativa No. 18460
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Museums in Cochamal

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Jalca Grande

Farmers Markets in Cochamal

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado de Yerbabuena

Airports Near Cochamal

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Chachapoyas AirportCHHMedium Airport
Juan Simons Vela AirportRIJMedium Airport
Celendín AirportSmall Airport
Moyobamba AirportMBPSmall Airport
San Francisco AirportSmall Airport
San Nicolas AirportRIMSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Lima

🇵🇪 About Peru

Capital Lima
Population 31,989,256
Area 1,285,220 km²
GDP (USD) $266,958,720,838
GDP per capita $7,888
HDI 0.762
Life expectancy 77.7 years
Internet users 79.5%
Urban population 84.8%
Currency PEN (Sol)
Languages Aymara, Quechua, Spanish
Calling code +51
TLD .pe
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Peru

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Apr 2 Holy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Domingo Santo
May 1 International Workers' Day Día del Trabajo
Jun 29 Saint Peter and Saint Paul Día de San Pedro y San Pablo
Jul 28 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Jul 29 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Aug 30 Santa Rosa de Lima Día de Santa Rosa de Lima
Oct 8 Battle of Angamos Combate de Angamos
Nov 1 All Saints Day Día de Todos los Santos
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception Inmaculada Concepción
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cochamal

What is the population of Cochamal?

Cochamal has a population of 104 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 59.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Cochamal?

Cochamal enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 333 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 48.3 inches.

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