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Colaya, Peru

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654 Population 2/sq mi density
4,321 ft Elevation 1,317 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
Colaya has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 338 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average77.2°F
43% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days338 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,321 ft (1,317 m)
Area285.0 sq mi (738.0 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates-6.0842°N, 79.5087°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.7"
36% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.35"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

86 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M5.0 on Jun 12, 2025.

Feb 24, 2007 63 km WSW of Pimentel, Peru M6.3 149 km
Aug 17, 2010 7 km SSW of Buenos Aires, Peru M5.2 101 km
Jun 12, 2025 13 km WNW of Jayanca, Peru M5.0 54 km
Jul 14, 2002 29 km N of Las Pirias, Peru M5.0 111 km
Feb 5, 2020 29 km SSE of Sechura, Peru M5.0 140 km
Oct 16, 2016 28 km SW of Pimentel, Peru M5.0 123 km
Jul 21, 2021 7 km SSE of San Ignacio, Peru M4.9 113 km
Mar 7, 2019 8 km NE of Miracosta, Peru M4.9 41 km
Apr 28, 1990 15 km NW of Sallique, Peru M4.8 61 km
May 12, 2022 82 km W of Mórrope, Peru M4.8 143 km
Nov 10, 1990 20 km SW of Pimentel, Peru M4.8 115 km
Mar 19, 2012 39 km SE of Sechura, Peru M4.8 124 km
Jun 18, 2011 33 km SSE of Sechura, Peru M4.8 134 km
Jun 27, 2011 77 km W of Mórrope, Peru M4.7 140 km
Dec 14, 1996 26 km WSW of Canchaque, Peru M4.7 77 km
Mar 28, 1998 30 km SSE of Sechura, Peru M4.7 134 km
Oct 11, 2000 60 km NW of Mórrope, Peru M4.7 106 km
Jan 12, 2008 9 km SSE of Saña, Peru M4.7 102 km
Jan 25, 1993 15 km WNW of Cañaris, Peru M4.7 14 km
Jun 27, 2007 25 km WSW of Pimentel, Peru M4.7 117 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 1.3 in Warmest
February 73°F (23°C) 2.3 in
March 73°F (23°C) 5.4 in Wettest
April 72°F (22°C) 1.9 in
May 70°F (21°C) 0.4 in
June 68°F (20°C) 0.1 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in Driest
August 67°F (19°C) 0.0 in Coldest
September 67°F (20°C) 0.2 in
October 67°F (20°C) 0.5 in
November 69°F (21°C) 0.3 in
December 71°F (22°C) 0.3 in

Colaya has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 67°F in August to 77°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 12.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.4") and July the driest (0.0").

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