El Rosario, Peru
Junin · Peru
El Rosario is a small town in Junin, Peru with a population of 311. Elevation: 13,028 ft (3,971 m). Average temperature: 40°F (4°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 311 |
| Population Density | 5 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 13,028 ft (3,971 m) |
| Coordinates | -11.7851°, -75.6748° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Junin |
| Average Temperature | 40°F (4°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 67.4 inches (1,711 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 51.7 inches (131 cm) |
About El Rosario
El Rosario is a small town in Peru (Junin) with a population of 311. The city sits at an elevation of 13,028 feet (3,971 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 40°F (4°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 39°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 67.4 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 39.9°F |
| 26% below Peru avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| Sunny Days | 362 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 13,028 ft (3,971 m) |
| Area | 67.9 sq mi (175.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -11.7851°N, 75.6748°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 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 | 118 km |
| 1878 | CENTRAL PERU | Unknown | — | 5 | 146 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 4.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 47°F (8°C) | 5.3 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 5.2 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 45°F (7°C) | 0.7 in | |
| June | 44°F (7°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| July | 39°F (4°C) | 0.3 in | |
| August | 44°F (7°C) | 0.7 in | |
| September | 46°F (8°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 47°F (8°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 47°F (8°C) | 4.1 in |
El Rosario has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 39°F in January to 47°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 30.6 inches, with February being the wettest month (5.3") and June the driest (0.3").
Schools in El Rosario
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa San Francisco Javier | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 30424 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near El Rosario
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Huancayo | peruvian cumbia, pop music | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Radio 1550, La Radio Joven. Huancayo. 88.9 FM. | rock, alternative | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio Clasica Rock&Pop | — | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in El Rosario
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Tunanmarca |
Farmers Markets in El Rosario
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Mayorista | |||||
| Mercado Modelo |
Restaurants in El Rosario
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in El Rosario
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in El Rosario
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near El Rosario
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Francisco Carle Airport | JAU | Medium Airport |
| Capitán FAP Leonardo Alvariño Herr Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Huancayo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Imperial Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About El Rosario
What is the population of El Rosario?
El Rosario has a population of 311 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 67.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in El Rosario?
El Rosario has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 39°F in July. The area receives 362 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 67.4 inches, with 51.7 inches of snow.
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