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Huancaní, Peru
Junin · Peru
Huancaní is a small town in Junin, Peru with a population of 1,321. Elevation: 10,856 ft (3,309 m). Average temperature: 40°F (4°C).
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About Huancaní
Masma es una localidad de la provincia de Jauja, departamento de Junín, Perú. Capital del distrito del mismo nombre.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,321 |
| Population Density | 141 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 10,856 ft (3,309 m) |
| Coordinates | -11.8642°, -75.4136° |
| 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 Huancaní
Huancaní is a small town in Peru (Junin) with a population of 1,321. The city sits at an elevation of 10,856 feet (3,309 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 | 10,856 ft (3,309 m) |
| Area | 9.4 sq mi (24.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 141/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -11.8642°N, 75.4136°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami 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 | 147 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 4.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 51°F (11°C) | 5.4 in | Wettest |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 5.0 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 49°F (10°C) | 0.7 in | |
| June | 48°F (9°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| July | 39°F (4°C) | 0.3 in | |
| August | 49°F (10°C) | 0.6 in | |
| September | 51°F (10°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| December | 51°F (11°C) | 4.2 in |
Huancaní has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 39°F in January to 52°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 30.8 inches, with February being the wettest month (5.4") and June the driest (0.3").
Schools in Huancaní
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa 30510 Julian Huanay | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 104 Abelardo Solis | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 30562 Eusebio Paitanmala Sanchez | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 30509 San Antonio De Chinchilco | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Huancaní
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 Huancaní
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Casa de la Memoria | ||||
| Museo Regional de Arqueología de Junín | ||||
| Museo Tunanmarca |
Farmers Markets in Huancaní
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Año Nuevo | |||||
| Centro Comercial Nazaret | |||||
| Centro Comercial Virgen de la Candelaria | |||||
| La Moderna de Chilca | |||||
| mercado de San Jeronimo | |||||
| Mercado Jorge Chávez | |||||
| Mercado La Florida | |||||
| Mercado Mayorista | |||||
| Mercado Modelo | |||||
| Mercado Modelo de Chupaca | |||||
| Mercado Modelo Huancayo | |||||
| Mercado Modelo Santa Rosa - Concepción | |||||
| Mercado Pío Pata |
Stadiums & Teams in Huancaní
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Huancaní
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 |
Treatment Centers in Huancaní
34 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Arcángel | ||
| Auquimarca | ||
| Centro de Atención Primaria II Chilca | ||
| Centro de Atención Primaria III Mantaro Huancayo Cercado | ||
| Centro Médico Las Americas S.A. | ||
| Centro Médico Mega Salud | ||
| Centro Medico Mi Buen Pastor | ||
| Centro Terapeutico Integral | ||
| Chilca | ||
| Clinica El Carmen | ||
| Clinica Obsterica | ||
| Clínica Ortega | ||
| Clinica Ortega | ||
| Clínica Universal | ||
| Ghemo Lab | ||
| Huancan | ||
| Huari | ||
| Incho | ||
| Justicia Paz Y Vida | ||
| La Libertad | ||
| New Life | ||
| ONG Salud Integral Andina | ||
| Ortopedia Good Hope | ||
| Pedro Sánchez Meza - Chupaca | ||
| Pilcomayo | ||
| Policlinico Brevete Huancayo | ||
| Policlinico Del Centro | ||
| Policlínico Metropolitano Huancayo | ||
| Preventiva | ||
| Ray Sin Medicamentos ni Cirugias | ||
| Salud Y Mujer | ||
| San Agustin de Cajas | ||
| San Martin | ||
| Sicaya |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Huancaní?
Huancaní has a population of 1,321 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 141 people per square mile, spread across 9.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Huancaní?
Huancaní 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.