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Cruz Blanca, Peru

Lima region · Peru

Cruz Blanca is a small town in Lima region, Peru with a population of 0. Elevation: 210 ft (64 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).

Data updated June 2026

210 ft Elevation 64 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
1.8 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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About Cruz Blanca

Cruz Blanca

Huacho is a city in Peru, capital of the Huaura Province and capital of the Lima Region. Also is the most populated city of the Lima Region and Norte Chico. It is located 223 feet above sea level and 148 km north of the city of Lima. The city is located on the Pan-American Highway and it is close to the Lachay National Reserve, so it has extensive vegetation and wildlife.

People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp73°F (23°C)
Rain1.8 in/yr
Sunny Days363/yr
Elevation210 ft (64 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation210 ft (64 m)
Coordinates-11.0972°, -77.5925°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceLima region
Average Temperature73°F (23°C)
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation1.8 inches (45 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Cruz Blanca

Cruz Blanca is a small town in Peru (Lima region) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 210 feet (64 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 1.8 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Cruz Blanca has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 363 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 1.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 210 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average72.9°F
35% above Peru avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days363 days/yr

Geography

Elevation210 ft (64 m)
Area3.0 sq mi (7.8 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-11.0972°N, 77.5925°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 1.8"
95% below Peru avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 0.40"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

159 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M5.6 on Jun 15, 2025.

Sep 23, 1995 81 km W of Paramonga, Peru M6.5 118 km
Apr 18, 1993 15 km SE of Lachaqui, Peru M6.3 131 km
Apr 29, 1991 18 km SSW of Huacho, Peru M5.9 20 km
Jul 17, 1992 55 km SW of Huarmey, Peru M5.8 132 km
Jul 31, 1995 41 km SSW of Huarmey, Peru M5.7 105 km
May 11, 2002 55 km SW of Huarmey, Peru M5.7 125 km
Jan 7, 2022 6 km NW of Cocachacra, Peru M5.6 140 km
Jun 15, 2025 37 km WSW of Callao, Peru M5.6 121 km
Jun 21, 1995 28 km W of Chancay, Peru M5.6 50 km
Dec 25, 1998 9 km SE of Chancay, Peru M5.4 73 km
Jan 15, 2020 57 km WSW of Huarmey, Peru M5.4 137 km
Mar 29, 2008 14 km SSW of Callao, Peru M5.3 129 km
Nov 5, 1998 36 km SW of Huarmey, Peru M5.3 121 km
Apr 1, 2015 30 km WNW of Paramonga, Peru M5.3 82 km
Mar 28, 2010 14 km SE of Huarmey, Peru M5.2 117 km
Feb 15, 2024 13 km NW of Chancay, Peru M5.2 50 km
Jul 18, 2016 17 km SW of Caleta de Carquín, Peru M5.2 20 km
Mar 20, 1998 54 km W of Callao, Peru M5.2 114 km
Dec 6, 2000 59 km WSW of Paramonga, Peru M5.2 83 km
Jan 6, 2017 66 km WSW of Caleta de Carquín, Peru M5.1 70 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 30.0 m (98 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1971 CHUNGAR Meteorological 30.0 m 600 116 km
1586 CENTRAL PERU Earthquake 26.0 m 22 134 km
1746 CENTRAL PERU Earthquake 24.0 m 5,941 109 km
1966 CENTRAL PERU Earthquake 3.0 m 110 121 km
1865 CENTRAL PERU Earthquake 2.0 m 5 114 km
1806 CENTRAL PERU Earthquake 1.0 m 124 km
1974 CENTRAL PERU Earthquake 0.9 m 78 132 km
1878 CENTRAL PERU Unknown 5 119 km
1860 CENTRAL PERU Earthquake 124 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 0.2 in Warmest
February 72°F (22°C) 0.1 in
March 72°F (22°C) 0.1 in
April 69°F (21°C) 0.1 in
May 65°F (18°C) 0.2 in
June 61°F (16°C) 0.3 in
July 69°F (20°C) 0.4 in Wettest
August 59°F (15°C) 0.4 in Coldest
September 60°F (16°C) 0.2 in
October 62°F (17°C) 0.1 in
November 65°F (18°C) 0.1 in
December 68°F (20°C) 0.0 in Driest

Cruz Blanca has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 59°F in August to 76°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 2.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (0.4") and December the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Cruz Blanca

25 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa Santa Rosa De Lima
Institución Educativa Los Angeles
Institución Educativa COAR Lima Provincias
Institución Educativa Creciendo Con Amor
Institución Educativa Luis Fabio Xammar Jurado
Institución Educativa 21007 Felix B. Cardenas
Institución Educativa Alexander Fleming
Institución Educativa Avantgar College
Institución Educativa No. 20326
Institución Educativa 20820 Nuestra Señora De Fatima
Institución Educativa San Fernando
Institución Educativa San Marcos
Institución Educativa San Martin De Porres
Institución Educativa No. 20920
Institución educativa No. 20374
Institución educativa No. 20346
Institución Educativa No. 20343
Institución Educativa San Juan Bosco
Institución Educativa Corazon De Jesus
Institución Educativa Pitagoras Del Paraiso
Institución Educativa No. 20347
Institución Educativa Agropecuario 15
Institución Educativa No. 20348
Institución Educativa 20341 Madre Teresa De Calcuta
Institución Educativa No. 20855
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Radio Stations near Cruz Blanca

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Nova Prime MP3

Museums in Cruz Blanca

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Balcón de Huaura y museo de sitio
Caral Museum
Centro de Interpretacion
Museo Arqueológico Regional

Farmers Markets in Cruz Blanca

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado "La Parada"
Mercado Centenario
Mercado Central y Modelo
Mercado Cruz de Cano
Mercado Modelo y Central
Mercado Municipal de Huaura
Mercado Parada Luis Pardo
Plaza Auto Servicios
Santa Rosa

Hotels in Cruz Blanca

5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

El Condado
Gran Hotel La Villa
Hotel "El Condado"
Hotel Gol
Kotosh

Restaurants in Cruz Blanca

8 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chifa Nan Jing
El Patrón del Huarique
Fogata
Lucerito 2
Mar de Tumbes
Palmira
Papapo's Grill
Takeshy

Clinics in Cruz Blanca

5 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Clinica Veronesi
Domingo Mandamiento
Policlínico Parroquial Santa Rosa de Lima
Posta de San Bartolomé
Santa Maria

Veterinaries in Cruz Blanca

2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Clinivet
Unidad Veterinaria

Bus Stations in Cruz Blanca

2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Terminal de Cercanias
Terminal Terrestre de Huacho

Gas Stations in Cruz Blanca

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Primax
Repsol

Stadiums & Teams in Cruz Blanca

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Cruz Blanca

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Huacho AirportSmall Airport
Patao AirportSmall Airport
Pativilca AirstripSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Cruz Blanca

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia de Luriama
La Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Últimos Días

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Lima
Elevation
41 m (135 ft)

🇵🇪 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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What is the weather like in Cruz Blanca?

Cruz Blanca has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 363 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 1.8 inches.

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