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El Hornito, Peru
La Libertad · Peru
El Hornito is a small town in La Libertad, Peru with a population of 570. Elevation: 89 ft (27 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About El Hornito
Pacasmayo is a city in Northern Peru, in the Pacasmayo province, La Libertad Region. It is located 108 km north of Trujillo city.
People
Climate
| Population | 570 |
| Population Density | 22 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 89 ft (27 m) |
| Coordinates | -7.4188°, -79.5468° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | La Libertad |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 7.4 inches (188 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About El Hornito
El Hornito is a small town in Peru (La Libertad) with a population of 570. The city sits at an elevation of 89 feet (27 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 7.4 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 72.5°F |
| 34% above Peru avg | |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 362 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 89 ft (27 m) |
| Area | 25.8 sq mi (66.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 22/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -7.4188°N, 79.5468°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 9.0 m (30 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1960 | N. PERU | Earthquake | 9.0 m | 66 | 145 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 0.1 in | |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | Wettest |
| April | 74°F (23°C) | 0.1 in | |
| May | 71°F (21°C) | 0.0 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 0.0 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 67°F (20°C) | 0.0 in | |
| November | 69°F (21°C) | 0.0 in | |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 0.0 in |
El Hornito has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 67°F in August to 77°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 0.7 inches, with March being the wettest month (0.2") and July the driest (0.0").
Schools in El Hornito
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa No. 81557 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 80978 Anabel Elias De Quilcate | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 81786 Niño Jesus De Praga | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Antonio Raimondi | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa María Goretti | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near El Hornito
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Los Angeles - Chepen | variety | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in El Hornito
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Museo Antonio Raimondi | ||||
| Museo Hnos. Albujar y Manuel Guarniz |
Libraries in El Hornito
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal Guadalupe | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in El Hornito
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Central de Guadalupe | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal |
Gas Stations in El Hornito
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in El Hornito
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near El Hornito
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport | TRU | Large Airport |
| Capitán FAP José A. Quiñones González International Airport | CIX | Large Airport |
| Casa Grande Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Luya Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pacasmayo Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of El Hornito?
El Hornito has a population of 570 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 22 people per square mile, spread across 25.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in El Hornito?
El Hornito has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 362 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 7.4 inches.