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Huancayoc, Peru
Ancash · Peru
Huancayoc is a small town in Ancash, Peru with a population of 533. Elevation: 12,277 ft (3,742 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 533 |
| Population Density | 12 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 12,277 ft (3,742 m) |
| Coordinates | -9.5046°, -76.9976° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Ancash |
| Average Temperature | 47°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 94.1 inches (2,391 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 3.4 inches (9 cm) |
About Huancayoc
Huancayoc is a small town in Peru (Ancash) with a population of 533. The city sits at an elevation of 12,277 feet (3,742 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 45°F in January to 47°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 94.1 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 46.9°F |
| 13% below Peru avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| Sunny Days | 333 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 12,277 ft (3,742 m) |
| Area | 43.3 sq mi (112.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 12/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -9.5046°N, 76.9976°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 23.0 m (75 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2010 | 513 LAKE, HUALCAN GLACIER | Meteorological | 23.0 m | 1 | 75 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45°F (7°C) | 4.4 in | |
| February | 45°F (7°C) | 4.8 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 5.8 in | Wettest |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 3.6 in | |
| May | 43°F (6°C) | 1.8 in | |
| June | 41°F (5°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| July | 47°F (8°C) | 0.6 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 42°F (5°C) | 0.9 in | |
| September | 43°F (6°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 44°F (7°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 3.5 in |
Huancayoc has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 41°F in June to 47°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.1 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.8") and July the driest (0.6").
Schools in Huancayoc
12 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa No. 86906 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Tecnico Industrial | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 86944 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 86357 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 33125 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 33310 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 32469 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 86977 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 86150 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 86843 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Agropecuario | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 86901 | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Huancayoc
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Nacional de Chavín |
Libraries in Huancayoc
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 |
Cafes in Huancayoc
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Huancayoc
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Huancayoc
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Comandante FAP German Arias Graziani Airport | ATA | Medium Airport |
Quick Facts
🇵🇪 About Peru
Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Huancayoc?
Huancayoc has a population of 533 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 12 people per square mile, spread across 43.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Huancayoc?
Huancayoc has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 47°F in July. The area receives 333 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 94.1 inches, with 3.4 inches of snow.