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Cujillo, Peru

Cajamarca Department · Peru

Cujillo is a small town in Cajamarca Department, Peru with a population of 324. Elevation: 4,931 ft (1,503 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).

Data updated June 2026

324 Population 1/sq mi density
4,931 ft Elevation 1,503 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 9°C
178.5 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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People

Population324
Density1/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
Rain178.5 in/yr
Sunny Days342/yr
Elevation4,931 ft (1,503 m)
Population324
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation4,931 ft (1,503 m)
Coordinates-6.1167°, -78.5333°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceCajamarca Department
Average Temperature49°F (9°C)
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average48°F (9°C)
Annual Precipitation178.5 inches (4,535 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Cujillo

Cujillo is a small town in Peru (Cajamarca Department) with a population of 324. The city sits at an elevation of 4,931 feet (1,503 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 48°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 178.5 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Cujillo experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 48°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 342 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 178.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,931 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 48°F Jul (9°C)
Annual Average48.6°F
10% below Peru avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average48°F (9°C)
Sunny Days342 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,931 ft (1,503 m)
Area357.0 sq mi (924.6 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates-6.1167°N, 78.5333°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 178.5"
370% above Peru avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 4.10"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

74 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.2 on Apr 26, 2025.

May 30, 1990 6 km ESE of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru M6.6 145 km
Apr 11, 2005 18 km ENE of Shirac, Peru M6.0 149 km
Apr 5, 1991 20 km NNW of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru M5.5 136 km
Jun 6, 1990 9 km SSW of Rioja, Peru M5.3 146 km
Aug 13, 2000 64 km NNE of Yambrasbamba, Peru M5.1 135 km
Apr 17, 2019 68 km NNE of La Peca, Peru M5.1 125 km
Jul 14, 2002 29 km N of Las Pirias, Peru M5.0 89 km
Apr 7, 1991 2 km WNW of Rioja, Peru M5.0 149 km
Apr 6, 1991 13 km NE of Olleros, Peru M5.0 109 km
Aug 6, 2000 54 km N of Yambrasbamba, Peru M4.9 124 km
Jan 7, 1997 20 km N of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru M4.9 145 km
Dec 27, 1996 17 km NNW of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru M4.9 137 km
Jul 21, 2021 7 km SSE of San Ignacio, Peru M4.9 112 km
Mar 7, 2019 8 km NE of Miracosta, Peru M4.9 82 km
Jun 25, 2022 71 km ENE of San Ignacio, Peru M4.8 141 km
Feb 14, 2000 38 km N of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru M4.8 147 km
Nov 21, 1993 87 km NNE of La Peca, Peru M4.8 144 km
Apr 28, 1990 15 km NW of Sallique, Peru M4.8 115 km
Apr 5, 1991 51 km NNW of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru M4.8 139 km
Apr 6, 1991 17 km NE of Olleros, Peru M4.8 114 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 67°F (19°C) 2.9 in
March 67°F (19°C) 4.1 in Wettest
April 67°F (19°C) 3.4 in
May 66°F (19°C) 2.1 in
June 65°F (18°C) 1.4 in
July 48°F (9°C) 1.1 in Driest
August 65°F (18°C) 1.1 in
September 66°F (19°C) 2.1 in
October 66°F (19°C) 3.1 in
November 67°F (19°C) 2.8 in
December 67°F (19°C) 2.2 in Warmest

Cujillo has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 36°F in January to 67°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 29.1 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.1") and July the driest (1.1").

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Schools in Cujillo

22 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa No. 18004
Institución Educativa No. 16399
Institución Educativa 24 De Junio
Institución Educativa No. 16732
Institución Educativa No. 18030
Institución Educativa No. 16402
Institución Educativa Adriano Fernandez Gastelo
Institución Educativa No. 16401
Institución Educativa No. 16397
Institución Educativa San Fernando
Institución Educativa No. 17015
Institución Educativa No. 16612
Institución Educativa No. 17437
Institución Educativa No. 16784
Institución Educativa No. 16395
Institución Educativa No. 17248
Institución Educativa No. 16295
Institución Educativa 16294 Jose Abelardo Quiñones
Institución Educativa No. 16289
Institución Educativa Enrique Lopez Albujar
Institución Educativa No. 16294
Institución Educativa No. 16291
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Clinics in Cujillo

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Vista Alegre de Yamon

Airports Near Cujillo

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Chachapoyas AirportCHHMedium Airport
Shumba AirportJAEMedium Airport
Baguá AirportSmall Airport
Chota AirportSmall Airport
Hacienda El Valor AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Lima

🇵🇪 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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Frequently Asked Questions About Cujillo

What is the population of Cujillo?

Cujillo has a population of 324 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 357.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Cujillo?

Cujillo has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 48°F in July. The area receives 342 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 178.5 inches.

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