Colcamar, Peru
Amazonas · Peru
Colcamar is a small town in Amazonas, Peru with a population of 1,189. Elevation: 7,621 ft (2,323 m). Average temperature: 56°F (14°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Colcamar
Colcamar is a district of Luya Province in Peru. Colcamar offers several attractive places for tourists like cataracts, ruins of the culture Chachapoya.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,189 |
| Population Density | 20 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 7,621 ft (2,323 m) |
| Coordinates | -6.3011°, -77.9725° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Amazonas |
| Average Temperature | 56°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 52.5 inches (1,332 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Colcamar
Colcamar is a small town in Peru (Amazonas) with a population of 1,189. The city sits at an elevation of 7,621 feet (2,323 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 52.5 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 56.4°F |
| 4% above Peru avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 346 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7,621 ft (2,323 m) |
| Area | 59.4 sq mi (153.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 20/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -6.3011°N, 77.9725°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 3.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 60°F (15°C) | 4.0 in | |
| March | 60°F (15°C) | 5.4 in | Wettest |
| April | 60°F (16°C) | 4.2 in | |
| May | 60°F (15°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 1.8 in | |
| July | 56°F (13°C) | 1.7 in | |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 1.6 in | Driest |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 2.8 in | |
| October | 60°F (16°C) | 4.4 in | |
| November | 61°F (16°C) | 3.8 in | Warmest |
| December | 61°F (16°C) | 3.3 in |
Colcamar has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 43°F in January to 61°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 39.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.4") and August the driest (1.6").
Schools in Colcamar
7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa No. 18100 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 18122 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 18120 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 18119 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 18149 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Cristobal Benque | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 18114 | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Colcamar
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centro de interpretación Fortaleza de Kuelap | ||||
| Chachapoyas Museum | ||||
| Museo de Lámud | ||||
| Museo Etnohistórico Religioso Santa Ana | ||||
| Museo Jalca Grande | ||||
| Museum of Sarcophagus of Karajia |
Farmers Markets in Colcamar
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Central | |||||
| Mercado de Colcamar |
Clinics in Colcamar
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Colcamar
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Colcamar
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Chachapoyas Airport | CHH | Medium Airport |
| Baguá Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Celendín Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chota Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hacienda El Valor Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lagunas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Francisco Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Nicolas Airport | RIM | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Colcamar
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia católica Colcamar |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Colcamar?
Colcamar has a population of 1,189 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 20 people per square mile, spread across 59.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Colcamar?
Colcamar enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 346 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 52.5 inches.
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