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Huanchay, Peru
Full City Profile
398
Population
3/sq mi density
6,168 ft
Elevation
1,880 meters
69°F
Avg Temperature
21°C
Huanchay enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 335 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 17.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
70°F Jan (21°C)
69°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 69.4°F |
| 29% above US avg | |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 335 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,168 ft (1,880 m) |
| Area | 142.9 sq mi (370.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -9.7333°N, 77.8333°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis 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 | 54 km |
| 1966 | CENTRAL PERU | Earthquake | 3.0 m | 110 | 143 km |
| 1970 | N. PERU | Earthquake | 0.5 m | 66,794 | 122 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| February | 49°F (9°C) | 3.6 in | |
| March | 49°F (9°C) | 5.4 in | Wettest |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 47°F (8°C) | 0.5 in | |
| June | 45°F (7°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| July | 69°F (20°C) | 0.0 in | |
| August | 45°F (7°C) | 0.1 in | |
| September | 46°F (8°C) | 0.4 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 1.3 in | |
| December | 48°F (9°C) | 1.5 in |
Huanchay has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 45°F in June to 70°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 19.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.4") and June the driest (0.0").