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Curahuasi, Peru

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9,446 ft Elevation 2,879 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
Curahuasi experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 51°F in July. The area gets 359 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

64°F Jan (18°C) 51°F Jul (10°C)
Annual Average51.7°F
4% below US avg
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average51°F (10°C)
Sunny Days359 days/yr

Geography

Elevation9,446 ft (2,879 m)
Area140.4 sq mi (363.5 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-13.5500°N, 72.7000°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.1"
5% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 7.60"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

153 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 7, 2025.

Jul 6, 1991 15 km W of Lares, Peru M7.0 74 km
Aug 24, 2014 38 km NW of Aniso, Peru M6.8 150 km
May 21, 2013 17 km S of Chinchaypujio, Peru M5.8 54 km
Aug 9, 2001 7 km WSW of Turpay, Peru M5.8 79 km
Sep 12, 1998 0 km SE of Turpay, Peru M5.6 77 km
Aug 10, 2001 11 km SSW of Turpay, Peru M5.4 87 km
Mar 7, 2025 12 km NNW of Cayarani, Peru M5.4 133 km
May 16, 2017 25 km WSW of Cotaruse, Peru M5.4 134 km
Oct 15, 2002 7 km W of Pataypampa, Peru M5.3 69 km
Jan 13, 1998 11 km ESE of Umamarca, Peru M5.3 103 km
May 27, 1998 central Peru M5.3 41 km
Jul 27, 1997 0 km WSW of Pomacocha, Peru M5.2 114 km
Apr 13, 2020 7 km SW of Yanaca, Peru M5.2 97 km
Dec 26, 1999 11 km WSW of Curpahuasi, Peru M5.1 60 km
May 2, 2024 28 km WNW of Chinchaypujio, Peru M5.1 24 km
Aug 10, 1994 central Peru M5.1 38 km
Jul 13, 2024 29 km ESE of Pangoa, Peru M5.1 149 km
Sep 2, 2019 central Peru M5.0 58 km
May 5, 2024 11 km SE of Colquepata, Peru M5.0 119 km
Aug 8, 2003 6 km N of Colcha, Peru M5.0 100 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Quimsachata (161 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Quimsachata Lava dome 3,693 m (12,116 ft) -4450 161 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 64°F (18°C) 7.6 in Warmest, Wettest
February 52°F (11°C) 7.5 in
March 52°F (11°C) 6.7 in
April 52°F (11°C) 2.8 in
May 51°F (10°C) 0.9 in
June 49°F (10°C) 0.5 in Coldest, Driest
July 51°F (10°C) 0.6 in
August 50°F (10°C) 0.8 in
September 52°F (11°C) 1.7 in
October 54°F (12°C) 2.4 in
November 54°F (12°C) 3.4 in
December 53°F (12°C) 5.4 in

Curahuasi has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 49°F in June to 64°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 40.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.6") and June the driest (0.5").

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