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Huachocolpa, Peru

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892 Population 5/sq mi density
14,140 ft Elevation 4,310 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
Huachocolpa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 343 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.4 inches. The area receives 226.9 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

59°F Jan (15°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average60.3°F
12% above US avg
January Average59°F (15°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days343 days/yr

Geography

Elevation14,140 ft (4,310 m)
Area198.5 sq mi (514.1 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates-13.0318°N, 74.9471°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.4"
46% above US avg
Snowfall 226.9"
Wettest Month (Feb) 5.87"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

195 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M4.3 on Jul 4, 2025.

Jan 30, 2012 6 km ESE of Pampa de Tate, Peru M6.4 147 km
Apr 5, 1991 21 km ESE of Pampa de Tate, Peru M6.3 147 km
May 16, 1992 4 km E of San Clemente, Peru M6.1 144 km
May 23, 2010 4 km WNW of Sacsamarca, Peru M6.1 119 km
Feb 18, 2014 10 km ESE of Pampa de Tate, Peru M5.9 144 km
Sep 22, 2010 6 km ENE of Chincha Alta, Peru M5.7 128 km
May 8, 1991 15 km WSW of Carapo, Peru M5.6 108 km
May 6, 2012 14 km SE of Humay, Peru M5.6 127 km
Jan 23, 1990 4 km WSW of Cuenca, Peru M5.6 66 km
Feb 14, 2019 49 km NNE of Paucarbamba, Peru M5.5 118 km
May 12, 2021 1 km SE of Pampa de Tate, Peru M5.5 148 km
May 10, 1996 18 km WSW of Sacsamarca, Peru M5.5 120 km
Nov 25, 2013 12 km SE of Omas, Peru M5.5 144 km
Jun 15, 2009 11 km N of San Clemente, Peru M5.4 141 km
Mar 18, 1999 21 km NNE of Huancaya, Peru M5.3 137 km
Apr 8, 1996 21 km SW of Ayna, Peru M5.3 102 km
Jan 19, 2018 24 km W of Vinchos, Peru M5.3 46 km
May 13, 2019 11 km WNW of Salcabamba, Peru M5.2 97 km
Aug 1, 2009 8 km SSW of Chambara, Peru M5.2 115 km
Sep 1, 1995 34 km SSE of Pilpichaca, Peru M5.2 65 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 59°F (15°C) 5.8 in
February 40°F (5°C) 5.9 in Wettest
March 41°F (5°C) 5.9 in
April 40°F (4°C) 2.9 in
May 38°F (4°C) 1.1 in
June 37°F (3°C) 0.2 in Driest
July 60°F (16°C) 0.4 in Warmest
August 36°F (2°C) 0.6 in Coldest
September 38°F (3°C) 1.4 in
October 39°F (4°C) 2.1 in
November 40°F (4°C) 2.3 in
December 40°F (5°C) 4.3 in

Huachocolpa has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 36°F in August to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.9 inches, with February being the wettest month (5.9") and June the driest (0.2").

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