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Huambo, Peru
Amazonas · Peru
Huambo is a small town in Amazonas, Peru with a population of 680. Elevation: 5,574 ft (1,699 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Huambo
Huambo, formerly Nova Lisboa, is the third-most populous city in Angola, after the capital city Luanda and Lubango, with a population of 710,000 (2024) in the city and a population of 836,293 in the municipality of Huambo. The city is the capital of the province of Huambo and is located about 220 km E from Benguela and 600 km SE from Luanda. Huambo is a main hub on the Caminho de Ferro de Benguela (CFB), which runs from the port of Lobito to the Democratic Republic of the Congo's southernmost province, Katanga. Huambo is served by the Albano Machado Airport.
People
Climate
| Population | 680 |
| Population Density | 12 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,574 ft (1,699 m) |
| Coordinates | -6.4290°, -77.5379° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Amazonas |
| Average Temperature | 65°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 48.3 inches (1,226 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Huambo
Huambo is a small town in Peru (Amazonas) with a population of 680. The city sits at an elevation of 5,574 feet (1,699 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 48.3 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 64.6°F |
| 20% above Peru avg | |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 333 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,574 ft (1,699 m) |
| Area | 59.4 sq mi (153.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 12/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -6.4290°N, 77.5379°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 64°F (18°C) | 3.4 in | |
| February | 64°F (18°C) | 3.8 in | |
| March | 64°F (18°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
| April | 65°F (18°C) | 4.0 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 1.5 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 1.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 1.5 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 3.9 in | |
| November | 65°F (19°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| December | 65°F (18°C) | 3.1 in |
Huambo has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 63°F in July to 65°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 35.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.2") and July the driest (1.4").
Schools in Huambo
10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa No. 18231 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 18350 Heroes Del Cenepa | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 18026 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 18223 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 18271 Divino Maestro | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 18290 Cristo Rey | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 18224 Sagrada Familia | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa San Miguel | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 18222 San Antonio | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 18220 | - | - | - | - |
Clinics in Huambo
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Huambo
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Chachapoyas Airport | CHH | Medium Airport |
| Juan Simons Vela Airport | RIJ | Medium Airport |
| Celendín Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Moyobamba Airport | MBP | Small Airport |
| San Francisco Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Nicolas Airport | RIM | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Huambo
What is the population of Huambo?
Huambo has a population of 680 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 12 people per square mile, spread across 59.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Huambo?
Huambo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 333 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 48.3 inches.