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Córdova, Peru

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379 Population 2/sq mi density
10,600 ft Elevation 3,231 meters
83°F Avg Temperature 28°C
Córdova has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 342 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average83.0°F
54% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days342 days/yr

Geography

Elevation10,600 ft (3,231 m)
Area241.8 sq mi (626.2 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates-14.0397°N, 75.1843°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.9"
6% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 3.39"
Driest Month (Oct) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

520 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.7. Most recent: M4.5 on Aug 11, 2025.

Nov 12, 1996 60 km SW of Changuillo, Peru M7.7 118 km
Jan 30, 2012 6 km ESE of Pampa de Tate, Peru M6.4 51 km
Aug 16, 2007 46 km WSW of Santiago, Peru M6.4 105 km
Apr 5, 1991 21 km ESE of Pampa de Tate, Peru M6.3 41 km
Nov 13, 1996 54 km WSW of Changuillo, Peru M6.1 105 km
Feb 9, 1997 68 km S of Paracas, Peru M6.1 128 km
May 16, 1992 4 km E of San Clemente, Peru M6.1 108 km
Mar 15, 2014 24 km SSW of Paracas, Peru M6.1 122 km
May 23, 2010 4 km WNW of Sacsamarca, Peru M6.1 91 km
Aug 18, 2007 7 km NNW of Paracas, Peru M6.0 122 km
Aug 16, 2007 46 km S of Paracas, Peru M6.0 114 km
May 3, 2005 central Peru M5.9 115 km
May 17, 2025 5 km W of San Pedro, Peru M5.9 138 km
Feb 18, 2014 10 km ESE of Pampa de Tate, Peru M5.9 47 km
Nov 15, 1996 30 km WSW of Changuillo, Peru M5.8 88 km
Aug 16, 2007 25 km W of Santiago, Peru M5.8 85 km
Jul 2, 2012 29 km SSE of Santiago, Peru M5.7 62 km
Jan 25, 2019 15 km WNW of Llipata, Peru M5.7 58 km
Sep 22, 2010 6 km ENE of Chincha Alta, Peru M5.7 120 km
Nov 14, 1996 58 km WSW of Changuillo, Peru M5.7 104 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1942 S. PERU Eruption + Earthquake 2.0 m 30 138 km
1996 S. PERU Earthquake 0.4 m 14 118 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 2.1 in
February 56°F (13°C) 3.1 in
March 56°F (13°C) 3.4 in Wettest
April 55°F (13°C) 0.3 in
May 53°F (12°C) 0.0 in Driest
June 51°F (10°C) 0.0 in Coldest
July 84°F (29°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 51°F (10°C) 0.0 in
September 52°F (11°C) 0.0 in
October 54°F (12°C) 0.1 in
November 55°F (13°C) 0.1 in
December 56°F (13°C) 0.4 in

Córdova has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 51°F in June to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 9.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (3.4") and May the driest (0.0").

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