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Colcabamba, Peru

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9,652 ft Elevation 2,942 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
Colcabamba experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 51°F in July. The area gets 348 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.9 inches. The area receives 0.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 51°F Jul (10°C)
Annual Average51.8°F
4% below US avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average51°F (10°C)
Sunny Days348 days/yr

Geography

Elevation9,652 ft (2,942 m)
Area20.2 sq mi (52.3 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-12.4110°N, 74.6810°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.9"
6% below US avg
Snowfall 0.1"
Wettest Month (Feb) 5.40"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

143 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M4.5 on Jun 30, 2025.

Feb 21, 2001 5 km NNE of Mazamari, Peru M5.7 128 km
Jan 23, 1990 4 km WSW of Cuenca, Peru M5.6 42 km
Feb 14, 2019 49 km NNE of Paucarbamba, Peru M5.5 49 km
Aug 2, 1993 59 km SE of Mazamari, Peru M5.4 95 km
Nov 6, 1992 18 km NNW of Mucllo, Peru M5.3 117 km
Apr 8, 1996 21 km SW of Ayna, Peru M5.3 82 km
Jan 19, 2018 24 km W of Vinchos, Peru M5.3 92 km
Mar 18, 1999 21 km NNE of Huancaya, Peru M5.3 118 km
Aug 1, 2009 8 km SSW of Chambara, Peru M5.2 86 km
May 13, 2019 11 km WNW of Salcabamba, Peru M5.2 36 km
May 28, 2008 6 km WSW of Antaparco, Peru M5.2 80 km
Sep 1, 1995 34 km SSE of Pilpichaca, Peru M5.2 136 km
Jul 9, 2021 10 km SSE of Ayna, Peru M5.1 94 km
Apr 7, 2022 13 km ESE of Cocas, Peru M5.1 119 km
Aug 17, 1995 54 km WNW of Pangoa, Peru M5.1 150 km
Apr 25, 2000 8 km NE of Pilpichaca, Peru M5.1 100 km
Feb 18, 2025 9 km NW of Mariposa, Peru M5.0 119 km
Apr 10, 2022 6 km WSW of Comas, Peru M5.0 90 km
May 3, 1992 11 km NNW of Colonia, Peru M5.0 135 km
Apr 14, 2014 5 km WNW of Vilca, Peru M4.9 60 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 5.1 in Coldest
February 51°F (11°C) 5.4 in Wettest
March 51°F (11°C) 5.3 in
April 51°F (11°C) 2.4 in
May 50°F (10°C) 1.2 in
June 49°F (9°C) 0.5 in Driest
July 51°F (10°C) 0.8 in
August 50°F (10°C) 1.2 in
September 51°F (11°C) 2.0 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.6 in
November 53°F (12°C) 2.9 in Warmest
December 52°F (11°C) 4.2 in

Colcabamba has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 48°F in January to 53°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 33.6 inches, with February being the wettest month (5.4") and June the driest (0.5").

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