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Huac Huas, Peru

Ayacucho · Peru

Huac Huas is a small town in Ayacucho, Peru with a population of 540. Elevation: 10,407 ft (3,172 m). Average temperature: 83°F (28°C).

Data updated June 2026

540 Population 2/sq mi density
10,407 ft Elevation 3,172 meters
83°F Avg Temperature 28°C
35.9 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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People

Population540
Density2/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp83°F (28°C)
Rain35.9 in/yr
Sunny Days342/yr
Elevation10,407 ft (3,172 m)
Population540
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation10,407 ft (3,172 m)
Coordinates-14.1314°, -74.9422°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceAyacucho
Average Temperature83°F (28°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation35.9 inches (912 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Huac Huas

Huac Huas is a small town in Peru (Ayacucho) with a population of 540. The city sits at an elevation of 10,407 feet (3,172 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 83°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.9 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Huac Huas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 84°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 35.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 10,407 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average83.0°F
54% above Peru avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days342 days/yr

Geography

Elevation10,407 ft (3,172 m)
Area241.8 sq mi (626.2 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates-14.1314°N, 74.9422°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.9"
6% below Peru avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 4.40"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

476 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.7. Most recent: M4.5 on Jul 8, 2025.

Nov 12, 1996 60 km SW of Changuillo, Peru M7.7 124 km
Jan 30, 2012 6 km ESE of Pampa de Tate, Peru M6.4 75 km
Aug 16, 2007 46 km WSW of Santiago, Peru M6.4 129 km
Apr 5, 1991 21 km ESE of Pampa de Tate, Peru M6.3 62 km
Mar 15, 2014 24 km SSW of Paracas, Peru M6.1 148 km
Feb 9, 1997 68 km S of Paracas, Peru M6.1 149 km
May 23, 2010 4 km WNW of Sacsamarca, Peru M6.1 68 km
Nov 13, 1996 54 km WSW of Changuillo, Peru M6.1 113 km
May 16, 1992 4 km E of San Clemente, Peru M6.1 136 km
Aug 18, 2007 7 km NNW of Paracas, Peru M6.0 150 km
Aug 16, 2007 46 km S of Paracas, Peru M6.0 138 km
Feb 18, 2014 10 km ESE of Pampa de Tate, Peru M5.9 71 km
May 17, 2025 5 km W of San Pedro, Peru M5.9 111 km
May 3, 2005 central Peru M5.9 94 km
Nov 15, 1996 30 km WSW of Changuillo, Peru M5.8 93 km
Aug 16, 2007 25 km W of Santiago, Peru M5.8 109 km
Sep 22, 2010 6 km ENE of Chincha Alta, Peru M5.7 147 km
Nov 14, 1996 58 km WSW of Changuillo, Peru M5.7 114 km
Jul 2, 2012 29 km SSE of Santiago, Peru M5.7 78 km
Jan 25, 2019 15 km WNW of Llipata, Peru M5.7 63 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1942 S. PERU Eruption + Earthquake 2.0 m 30 149 km
1996 S. PERU Earthquake 0.4 m 14 124 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 3.4 in
February 54°F (12°C) 4.2 in
March 54°F (12°C) 4.4 in Wettest
April 53°F (12°C) 0.8 in
May 51°F (11°C) 0.2 in
June 49°F (10°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
July 84°F (29°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 49°F (10°C) 0.1 in
September 51°F (10°C) 0.2 in
October 52°F (11°C) 0.4 in
November 53°F (12°C) 0.4 in
December 54°F (12°C) 1.1 in

Huac Huas has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 49°F in June to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.4") and June the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Huac Huas

11 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa Agropecuario De Socos
Institución Educativa No. 24178
Institución Educativa No. 24171
Institución Educativa Andres Avelino Caceres
Institución Educativa No. 24175
Institución Educativa No. 22549
Institución Educativa No. 24177
Institución Educativa 24157 San Miguel De Arcangel
Institución Educativa No. 24170
Institución Educativa No. 36649
Institución Educativa San Miguel Arcangel
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Hotels in Huac Huas

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hospedaje Don Alejo

Clinics in Huac Huas

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Huac-Huas

Stadiums & Teams in Huac Huas

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Huac Huas

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Maria Reiche Neuman AirportNZCMedium Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Huac Huas

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia de Sayhua

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 Huac Huas

What is the population of Huac Huas?

Huac Huas has a population of 540 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 241.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Huac Huas?

Huac Huas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 342 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.9 inches.

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